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Tens of thousands of residents in Northwest Missouri are without electricity after severe storms swept through the region on Monday night. High winds downed trees and power lines, cutting power to more than 31,000 people according to Evergy’s current outage map. Local utility crews are working to assess the widespread damage and clear debris to…

The Andrew County Sheriff’s Office is responding to significant storm damage in the communities of Fillmore and Bolckow, where downed trees and power lines have blocked several roadways. Deputies and local first responders are actively working to check on residents and clear debris from city streets and state highways. Authorities are urging the public to…

A historic storm system swept through Grundy County Saturday night, dropping nearly nine inches of rain and breaking a local precipitation record that had stood since the 1800s. The severe weather, accompanied by destructive hail and high winds, caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in infrastructure damage and flooded upwards of two hundred homes across…

Public high schools across St. Joseph celebrated their graduating seniors on Sunday with a series of commencement ceremonies at the Civic Arena. Hundreds of students from Central High School and Lafayette High School crossed the stage to receive their diplomas throughout the afternoon. The events marked the culmination of four years of hard work and…

The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph, Missouri, will open two new exhibitions exploring Midwestern landscapes and narrative art on Friday, May 22nd. The dual showcase features expressive bronze figures and drawings by Hollis Williford alongside atmospheric prairie paintings by Keith Jacobshagen. Members of the public can view the collections during a free opening…