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Residents gather at the Fairview Golf Course banquet room for trivia night supporting the St. Joseph Public Library/ Photo courtesy of the St. Joseph Public Library Facebook, taken during the ninth annual event By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post Fun will be had as the St. Joseph Public Library will host an annual fundraiser later this month. The 11th annual trivia night benefiting the library will be held at the Fairview Golf Course banquet room on June 29th. Outreach librarian Crystal Stuck says the money raised during the event helps with some of the general programming around the library. "S...

By MATT PIKESt. Joseph PostBuchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett is notifying the public of a new scam contacting registered sex offenders and their employers.Puett reports his office has receieved multiple calls about scammers contacting regisered sex offenders and their employers claiming to be a law enforcement officer threatening the sex offender or employer with arrest if they do not purchase gift cards and give that information to the con artist. The scammer is claiming they are with the Platte County Sheriff's Office currently, but have also recently used the name of the Buchanan Coun...

Dr. Mike Aberger sits in the Da Vinci surgical console to see the new features on the upgraded model/ Photo by Matt Pike By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph has been utilizing robotic assisted surgery for going on three years, but now the hospital will be getting an upgrade. The Da Vinci system helps provide minimally invasive surgery with surgeons being assisted by robotics. Da Vinci representative Whitney Eliot says the procedure helps hospitals get patients home quicker. "If you are able to have a same day procedure where they're not having to stay and use ...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostThe Missouri Chamber of Commerce is harsh in its assessment of this year's legislative session, calling it dysfunctional.State Chamber President Dan Mehan says the General Assembly did little this year, passing only 28 non-budget bills. And Mehan claims that when lawmakers did try to pass legislation, they too often attempted to hamper businesses with regulations."This may seem like it's odd, but this is the truth. There was a bill that would have mandated that employers must accept gold and/or silver as forms of payment for products or services ren...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostSt. Joseph firefighters put out a house fire on Olive Street Sunday afternoon in about two hours.Residents of the house at 3118 Olive escaped without harm, according to the St. Joseph Fire Department.The investigation into the cause of the fire continues.You can follow Brent on X @GBrentKFEQ and St. Joseph Post @StJosephPost.