St. Joseph Connect Daily Top Stories

In today’s briefing for St. Joseph, we cover the extended construction timeline for the Route 59 and Alabama Street intersection. We also break down Governor Mike Kehoe's 2026 budget proposal to phase out state income tax and what it could mean for local businesses. Plus, we celebrate a massive achievement for the United Way’s "Adopt-A-Family" program, check in on the Wyeth-Tootle Ma...

In today’s briefing for St. Joseph, we lead with a critical initiative at Missouri Western State University focused on military suicide prevention training for staff and counselors. We also highlight a wave of community generosity, including a $5,000 donation from the Ancient Order of Hibernians to Second Harvest and the United Way’s call for volunteers to support local literacy. Plus, updates on...

In today’s briefing for St. Joseph, we look at a booming start to the year for downtown merchants as the first "Second Saturday" of 2026 draws crowds with special deals from local favorites like Black Cat Salvage and Seven Street Cafe. We also cover a major win for the next generation of entrepreneurs, with Mid City Excellence receiving a $50,000 donation to expand its "Kidz Biz&quo...

In this episode of the Top News Stories Podcast, we break down the latest headlines impacting the St. Joseph community. First, we discuss the major announcement regarding the Kansas City Chiefs' planned relocation to Kansas in 2031 and what it means for the future of Training Camp at Missouri Western State University . We cover the university's official statement and their commitment to ho...

Today's Top News Stories for St. Joseph, Missouri. Join us in today’s briefing as we explore the heart of  St. Joseph, Missouri , during this holiday season. We’ll look at how the community is coming together through heartwarming celebrations and critical charitable efforts. In this episode, we cover: A Special Celebration : Highlights from the annual Christmas party at  Advanced Care of St. J...

Holiday Spirit & Community Wins in St. Joe! Get ready to celebrate, St. Joseph! In this episode, we’re diving into the festive energy and major community developments shaping our city this holiday season. We start with a look at the  Holiday Spirit in St. Joe , highlighting essential local traditions you won’t want to miss. From the  St. Joseph Symphony’s Holiday Cheer concert  to the  Holiday...

In this episode of  Top News Stories for St. Joseph, Missouri , we explore the vibrant festive energy and major community developments currently shaping St. Joseph, Missouri. We begin with a look at the "Holiday Spirit in St. Joe," highlighting essential local traditions such as the St. Joseph Symphony’s Holiday Cheer concert, downtown festivities, the Holiday Hoops Classic at Civic Aren...

In this episode of  The Brief on St. Joseph Community News , we explore the pulse of our city and the collective steps we are taking toward a more connected, secure, and vibrant future. As we navigate the changing landscapes of our daily commutes and celebrate our shared victories, we find that the strength of St. Joseph lies in our ability to adapt and grow together. Growth often requires a tempo...

In today’s episode of  St. Joseph Connect Daily Top Stories , we break down critical infrastructure updates affecting your commute, legal developments involving local schools, and positive economic news for shoppers in the area. From urgent weather advisories to new store openings, here is everything you need to know to stay connected to St. Joseph, Missouri. In This Episode: ⚠️ Traffic & Weat...