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South Harrison High School hoops sweeps Stanberry on senior night

February 9, 2026 9:55 pm KQTV

By: Brett Kennedy (BETHANY, MO) - The South Harrison High School basketball teams hosted Stanberry in a meeting of GRC and GRC West teams Monday… Continue Reading

Second Harvest approved for tax credits, benefiting donors

February 9, 2026 6:40 pm KQTV

Jake Walker ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- A local nonprofit organization has been approved for a large sum of tax credits. Second… Continue Reading

Local law enforcement warns of ‘Romance Scams’ ahead of Valentine’s Day

February 9, 2026 5:34 pm TaMya Bracy

Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and connection, but for scammers, it’s an opportunity to exploit people’s emotions. Continue Reading

Optimum network outage caused by vandalism, officials say

February 9, 2026 5:32 pm Leah Rainwater

Optimum customers in St. Joseph may have noticed a network outage over the weekend, one that was caused by vandalism, according to officials. Continue Reading

Kansas man found guilty of child molestation stemming from 2001 incident in Buchanan County

February 5, 2026 5:26 pm Leah Rainwater

BUCHANAN COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) -- A Buchanan County jury found a Kansas man guilty Thursday on one count of first-degree child molestation in… Continue Reading

MSHP warns of growing number of cryptocurrency fraud across the state

February 9, 2026 5:26 pm Leah Rainwater

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Division of Drug and Crime Control is warning the public about a growing number of cryptocurrency fraud cases… Continue Reading

SJSD School Board discusses salary projection, expected to make early decision by April

February 9, 2026 4:23 pm KQTV

Prajukta Ghosh ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV)-- The St. Joseph School District Board of Education heard updates about staff salaries and benefits from the… Continue Reading

Local law enforcement warns of ‘Romance Scams’ ahead of Valentine’s Day

February 9, 2026 3:38 pm KQTV

TaMya Bracy ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and connection, but for scammers, it’s an opportunity to exploit… Continue Reading

Benton remains #2 in Class 4 rankings; Mid-Buchanan, North Platte in Class 3 Top 10

February 9, 2026 3:32 pm KQTV

By: Chris Roush, News Director ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) With just a few weeks to go before the district tournaments, there are a few local teams in… Continue Reading

Nathan Pare no longer employed as St. Joseph director of planning and community development

February 9, 2026 2:38 pm KQTV

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- City officials confirmed a key department director at City Hall is no longer employed after being hired last… Continue Reading