Traffic Accident

Weatherby woman injured in crash north of Cameron

A Weatherby resident was injured early Saturday morning north of Cameron when she attempted to avoid a tree which had fallen across Highway 69. Forty-three-year-old Kiristie Nichols was taken to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph with minor injuries. The accident happened three miles north of Cameron on Highway 69 when Nichols lost control of […]

Interstate 35 at Eagleville, Missouri

I-35 project in Harrison County to begin June 4th

A long-awaited project will bring a new, smoother surface to Interstate 35 in Harrison County. The Missouri Department of Transportation contracted Herzog Construction Company of St. Joseph to resurface I-35 between Route N at Eagleville and the Iowa state line. The contractor will first complete some concrete patching beginning Monday, June 4. They plan to […]

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Cameron teen injured in Route EE crash

A single-vehicle accident Wednesday night about three miles north of Cameron injured a Cameron teenager. The highway patrol reports 16-year-old Angelina Parra received moderate injuries and was taken by an ambulance to Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph. An investigator said the car she was driving southbound on DeKalb County Route EE went off the […]

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Driver injured in crash south of Gilman City

The highway patrol reports the driver was injured when a vehicle swerved to miss a deer Monday afternoon eight miles south of Gilman City. The vehicle is reported to have traveled off the west side of Route K, struck a ditch, then overturned through a fence coming to rest on its wheels. The southbound vehicle […]

One Lane Road Ahead

Interstate 29 to have lane closure in St. Joseph

Pavement repairs planned for next week require the closure of one lane of Interstate 29 in St. Joseph. Local maintenance crews will have intermittent lane closures both north and southbound I-29 between Frederick Avenue and Easton Road beginning at 6 a.m. Monday, May 14. Work will continue through Thursday, May 17 at approximately 4:30 p.m. […]

One Lane Road Ahead

Route 129 South of Green City to be resurfaced

Drivers on Route 129 south of Green City will have a much smoother ride after next week. Contractors from Herzog Contracting Corp. of St. Joseph, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, begin resurfacing Route 129 between Route H and Route 6 on Monday, May 7. The project should take one week to complete. Crews […]

Pictured from L to R: Lilly Berti, Ali Westcott, Jenna Reeter, and Natalie Ricker. Pleasant View's Science Instructor is Naomi Meinecke.

Pleasant View students compete in science fair

The Missouri Junior Academy of Science and the Mid-America Regional Science Fair was held on March 12, 2018, in St. Joseph Missouri with funding and support from Nestle and Missouri Western State University. Students from Pleasant View R-VI competed in both competitions and received the following awards: M.J.A.S. 3rd place Natalie Ricker, 2nd Lilly Berti and 1st […]

SUV Accident

St. Joseph woman hurt in crash near Unionville

The Highway Patrol reports a Saint Joseph woman sustained moderate injuries as a result of her sports utility vehicle running off the road seven miles west of Unionville Friday night. Twenty-five year old Cayce Salgado traveled east on U. S. 136 when the vehicle ran off the right side of the road, struck the end […]

Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire

Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire kicks off Saturday

The Heartland Foundation of Saint Joseph will hold the Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire Saturday. The fair will be at the Restoration Nanatorium on the corner of Francis and North Second Streets in Saint Joseph from 10 o’clock in the morning to 5 o’clock in the evening. The event will provide learning opportunities in science, […]

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St. Joseph man sentenced for bank robbery

A St. Joseph, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court for his second federal bank robbery conviction. Terry L. Hager, 50, of St. Joseph, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr., to 11 years and one month in federal prison without parole. Today’s sentence includes a 33-month term of incarceration upon the […]

Traffic Accident

Teen demolishes vehicle in crash near Stewartsville

A St. Joseph resident was hurt early Sunday when the car he was driving traveled into the median of Highway 36 near Stewartsville, demolishing the vehicle. The highway patrol reports 18-year old Dalton Area of St. Joseph was treated for minor injuries at Cameron Regional Medical Center. The accident happened one mile east of Stewartsville […]