Kyle Schmidt

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News-Press NOW presents 25th annual Golden Griffon awards at MWSU

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The 25th annual Golden Griffon awards will take place at the Missouri Theater on Monday, May 5 at 6:00 p.m.The show is presented by News-Press NOW and will honor 13 student-athletes representing each sport. Tickets are free and open to the public. News-Press NOW Morning Anchor, Kyle Schmidt will be co-hosting the ceremony and News-Press NOW News Director, Steve Booher will be giving a speech at the event.
News-Press NOW presents 25th annual Golden Griffon awards at MWSU

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The 25th annual Golden Griffon awards will take place at the Missouri Theater on Monday, May 5 at 6:00 p.m.The show is presented by News-Press NOW and will honor 13 student-athletes representing each sport. Tickets are free and open to the public. News-Press NOW Morning Anchor, Kyle Schmidt will be co-hosting the ceremony and News-Press NOW News Director, Steve Booher will be giving a speech at the event.
YMCA discusses next steps after reaching fundraising goal

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)-- The St. Joseph, Mo. YMCA successfully reached the goal of $14 million set by the city for a public aquatic center. Now, CEO Tammy Killin and staff, will prepare for a presentation in front of the city council on May 12. "What we will do is just present what our plan is, we'll discuss the renderings," Killin said.
YMCA reaches fundraising goal for Community Aquatic Center

2 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- In a press release, the YMCA announced it has successfully reached the goal set by the city, after receiving over 230 pledges from community members. The deadline to raise the funds was the end of April. The release said fundraising efforts will continue to ensure the facility is state-of-the-art.
The pride in-between the north and south side

2 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)-- The Northside and Southside pride, originated from Lafayette and Benton high schools, carries through today and helps give pride to the city of St. Joseph. The third public city school, Central High School has its own kind of pride for those who wear blue. "We didn't have that northside southside stuff," Former Central Indian, Jeff Wallace said. "Our big thing was family all in."News-Press NOW will update this story.
Torpedo bats make their way to Buchanan county

2 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)-- A record breaking first three games for the New York Yankees, brought attention to the wooden bats the club used. The torpedo style bats caught the eyes of many fans. The style eventually made its way to St. Joseph. Co-owner of Walkoff Wood Bat Co. Kevin Kerns said teams wanted torpedo bats made for the 54-team high school tournament, which is now in it's second year of running.
Local acting program prepares for upcoming shows

2 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW)-- Three original one act performances will be put on by the 2nd Act program at the Robidoux Resident Theater. 2nd Act is a program for adults 50 years or older. Coordinator Cheryl Wood said many theater companies across the nation are realizing more adults are interested in an opportunity like this. "Our approach is, we've had our careers, we've had our families, those were all in our first act," Wood said.
Western Wednesdays: Football prepares for spring game

3 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

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Roots run deep on both ends of St. Joseph

3 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Two sides of the same coin make up St. Joseph, Mo. Pride runs deep on the north side and the south side. "You always want to be competitive and you always want to be better than what's going on in the North end," Ron Hook, life time south side resident said. The rivalry between Benton high school and Lafayette clashes the colors green and red and showcases what pride means.
YMCA raises almost $29,000 with Pedal for the Pool

1 month ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- A new indoor pool is closer to reality at the YMCA, thanks to a fundraiser held Monday morning. Volunteers started biking at 5:30 a.m. Monday with a goal of raising $5,000 for the pool. That milestone was crushed early on, with callers continuing to donate throughout the event, which wrapped up at 11 a.m., eventually raising $28,929. "It's a great day. The momentum is amazing, and it is just really awesome," YMCA CEO Tammy Killin said.