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10/05/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- With flu season officially underway, health experts highlight the importance of staying alert — because this time of year often brings a mix of unpredictable illnesses. Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, who now directs the Health Equity Action Leadership Center at Purdue University said COVID-19 is still very

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- With flu season officially underway, health experts highlight the importance of staying alert — because this time of year often brings a mix of unpredictable illnesses. Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, who now directs the Health Equity Action Leadership...

10/05/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Residents hoping to test and obtain their driver's license or permit will have to wait an extra day this month.

10/04/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The “It’s All About You!” Women’s Expo is underway Saturday at the St. Joseph Civic Arena, celebrating women’s health, wellness and community.

10/04/2025

MARYVILLE, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The voice behind Bearcat Radio Network on KXCV/KRNW, John Coffey, announced his 500th consecutive football game on Saturday, Sept. 20, in Joplin, Mo.

10/04/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Construction of more than a dozen new single-family homes is set to move forward in St. Joseph following approval by City Councilmembers this week.

10/04/2025

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10/04/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) -- With week 6 of the high school football season starting Friday Oct. 3, here are the matchups for the high schools in our viewing area.

10/03/2025

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10/03/2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving s*x workers, violence and “freak-offs.” The judge said a lengthy sentence was needed for deterrence and that he was unconvinced that if Combs is released these crimes won’t happen again.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in case involving s*x workers, violence and “freak-offs.” The judge said a lengthy sentence was needed for deterrence and that he was unconvinced that if Combs is released these crimes won’t happen ...

10/03/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- In St. Joseph in the 1990s, Steve Schomburg and his father, Cliff, built and sent a 1947 speedliner boat to Boston.

10/03/2025

(CNN) — Hamas has submitted its response to President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan to mediators, according to a senior Hamas official, after the president earlier Friday offered a firm ultimatum for the group to respond by Sunday evening.

10/03/2025

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The Bode Ice Arena is celebrating its anniversary of serving St. Joseph for half a century this weekend.