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St. Joseph residents may burn dry yard waste within city limits from April 1st through the 30th, provided they follow specific safety guidelines. Fires must be contained in a single 55-gallon drum or mesh container, kept at least 15 feet from buildings, and monitored between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. City officials…

A 63-year-old St. Joseph man died Thursday morning following a collision on Missouri Route 116 involving a pickup truck and a tractor. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, an eastbound Toyota Tundra crossed the center line and struck an implement being towed by a westbound John Deere tractor near De Kalb. While the tractor…

The YMCA has officially begun construction on the Mid-America National Aquatic Center, a year-round facility designed to host competitive swim meets and community wellness programs. The center will feature a 50-meter Olympic-sized pool and a separate temperature-controlled multipurpose pool equipped with zero-entry access for rehabilitation and youth instruction. Supported by a wide range of private…

The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted Herzog Contracting Corp. to launch an infrastructure project on Interstate 29 in Buchanan County starting Monday, April 6. The work includes replacing the approaches to the Pigeon Creek and Bee Creek bridges, followed by a full resurfacing of the interstate between mile markers 31 and 39.8. Crews will…

Teriosi Ludwig, an employee at an airport brewery, has been arrested for allegedly filming more than 66 people inside an all-gender restroom at Kansas City International Airport. Court documents state that investigators discovered dozens of videos on Ludwig’s phone dating back to January, many of which captured victims in adjacent stalls without their consent. Following…