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  • 3 days ago | newspressnow.com | Jenna Wilson

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- New data from United Way's annual Point-in-Time Count shows a decline in the local homeless population but advocates caution the numbers may not reflect the full scope of the issue. The Point-in-Time Count, conducted each January, is used to identify the number of people experiencing homelessness in a community. This year's numbers show a decrease compared to 2024.

  • 3 days ago | newspressnow.com | Jenna Wilson

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- This Fourth of July, the sky might still light up, but fireworks retailers say dark clouds are forming over the industry. With new import tariffs and rising global costs driving up expenses,local sellers warn, the tradition of backyard fireworks displays may become more expensive or even unsustainable in the years ahead.

  • 3 days ago | newspressnow.com | Jenna Wilson

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- June marks Gun Violence Awareness Month and a local gun shop is using this time to promote responsible firearm ownership and safe storage practices. While gun violence often includes homicides and assaults, it also encompasses unintentional deaths and injuries involving firearms.

  • 5 days ago | newspressnow.com | Jenna Wilson

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- One step at a time, the City of St. Joseph is actively working to repair many of its aging pipes. SAK Construction, LLC., a pipeline rehabilitation contractor working with the city, spent Monday morning repairing one of many pipeline segments it has addressed citywide so far this year. The goal is to fix deteriorating infrastructure that has caused sinkholes, water leaks and other structural issues, or to prevent such problems before they occur.

  • 6 days ago | newspressnow.com | Jenna Wilson

    ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The annual Juneteenth parade brought the St. Joseph community together in celebration and unity. The parade, which began at 10 a.m. and concluded at noon, started at Bode Middle School and ended at the Bartlett Center. Organizations and groups from across the state, including local law enforcement agencies, participated in the march to show their support for unity and inclusion.

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