Kyle Schmidt

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Garage Beer, Co-owned by brothers Jason and Travis Kelce announced ownership of the professional arena football team the St. Joseph Goats. "From the beer fridge to the front office, the Goats are now powered y the same crisp uncomplicated energy that fuels Garage Beer," Garage Beer press release. The release also said people can expect exclusive merchandise and behind-the-scenes content. The goats start their season on the road May 31 against the Ozark Lunkers.

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

St. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- A project, over a year in the making, will have a final vote during Monday's City Council meeting. The city agreed to provide $7 million in funding for the indoor aquatic facility and the YMCA reached their fundraising goal at the end of April. The 35,000-square-foot facility will become a reality with a majority vote during the meeting.

1 week ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The journey to run a marathon, or longer, in all seven continents started before Candice Knuteson set it to be her goal. After completing the six world marathon majors from 2021-2023 (Boston, New York City, Chicago, Berlin, London and Tokyo) Knuteson had ran on three continents. She scooped up her fourth continent shortly after this year's Boston Marathon.

2 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Residents lined up outside of $10 Shoes N' Boots for their grand opening at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 20. Store owner Laura Munsell said her and her family have been working on this project for two to three months prior to opening. "(We) really want to offer affordable footwear for our local community," Munsell said. "We know things are expensive so (we're) looking to give everyone a great deal."The family-operated shop is run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

3 weeks ago | newspressnow.com | Kyle Schmidt

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Summer is right around the corner and hotter temperatures are beginning to hit locally, sparking concern for pets outside in the heat. Aubrey Silvey, an animal care specialist at St. Joseph Animal Services, said heat stroke is a serious issue for pets outside during hot days.