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First-time candidate Jonathan McClain seeks fresh perspective in mayoral race

January 22, 2026 11:59 am TaMya Bracy

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Jonathan McClain is running for mayor for the first time, seeking to bring a fresh, young perspective to St. Joseph. Continue Reading

Officials urge caution as winter house fires increase

January 22, 2026 11:57 am TaMya Bracy

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- City fire officials said house fires occur more in winter compared to other seasons throughout the year. Continue Reading

New antique and boutique mall prepares for March open

January 22, 2026 11:54 am KQTV

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- A new business aiming to bring the St. Joseph community together is set to open in just a few short months. Continue Reading

Man seriously injured in Holt County crash

January 22, 2026 10:10 am Leah Rainwater

HOLT COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) -- An 81-year-old man from Maitland, Missouri, is seriously injured after being involved in a crash in Holt County Wednesday… Continue Reading

Kansas City Chiefs bring Eric Bieniemy back to reprise role as Offensive Coordinator

January 21, 2026 10:58 pm KQTV

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs agreed to a multiyear contract with Eric Bieniemy to be their new offensive coordinator, the same role he had with the… Continue Reading

Civic Arena hosts Parks and Rec Rodeo

January 21, 2026 5:01 pm Leah Rainwater, Daniel Byford

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Over 80 Parks and Recreation employees from across the Northwest Missouri region put their skills to the test at a… Continue Reading

Mid-Buchanan Librarian receives regional award

January 21, 2026 4:10 pm Darren Doyle

FAUCETT, Mo. (KQTV) -- Students enjoy a good trip to the library, especially when the librarian puts in extra effort. Mid-Buchanan R-V Elementary… Continue Reading

Former Pony Express Therapy Dogs Executive Director, Bill Luce, remembered for influential work

January 21, 2026 3:53 pm Prajukta Ghosh

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV)-- William "Bill" Oliver Luce, a former executive director of Pony Express Therapy Dogs in 2014, passed away on Jan. 15, 2026. Continue Reading

City of St. Joseph integrates code enforcement with police department

January 21, 2026 11:35 am Leah Rainwater

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- The City of St. Joseph announced it is partnering with the St. Joseph Police Department to improve the safety and… Continue Reading

More than 1,000 protesters push back against lawmakers at ‘Stand Up, Fight Back’ rally

January 21, 2026 10:22 am KQTV

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) -- Protesters flooded all three floors of Missouri's Capitol rotunda on Wednesday to challenge state lawmakers, whom they… Continue Reading