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By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post If you are preparing to use a tax preparer this tax season officials with the IRS encourage you to do your homework and protect yourself. IRS spokesman Michael Devine says the great majority of tax professionals are just that, tax professionals, but then there are criminals. "There are people who pretend to be, you know, tax preparers, we call them sometimes ghost preparers," Devine tells KFEQ/St. Joseph Post. "These are people who will say I'll do your tax return, I'll print it out, I'll give it to you, you pay me, you sign the ret...

By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post St. Joseph City Councilmembers will be reviewing the fees the city charges to the tenants of the Missouri Theatre complex. A special committee of the council suggests phasing in a different rent structure that would leave two of the larger spaces for the Symphony and Allied Arts. Councilmember-at-Large Jeff Schomburg isn't sure that the arts district is being used as effectively as it should be. "The Allied Arts and the different performing arts and the Missouri Theatre they do rent out some of those spaces down there," Schomburg tells KFEQ Hotlin...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostOne juvenile has been taken to the hospital for treatment in what St. Joseph police believe was an accidental shooting Tuesday night in the 800 block of Mason Street.St. Joseph police report it appears one juvenile shot another accidentally shortly after seven o'clock last night.The extent of the gunshot wound has not been disclosed, but the juvenile required medical treatment. Police took into custody the other juvenile.Identities of the juveniles involved have not been disclosed.

St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce President Natalie Redmond recaps the success of the fourth annual St. Joseph Restaurant Week to a crowd gathered at Felix Street Gourmet as Second Harvest Community Food Bank CEO Chad Higdon looks on/ Photo by Matt Pike By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post At the conclusion of the fourth annual St. Joseph Restaurant Week, officials with the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce call it a success. Founder of Felix Street Gourmet Terri Modlin says the event bounced back well following the coronavirus pandemic. "Weather helps, I mean people are willing to get out, but I t...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostAdditional school counselors and social workers are on hand at south end St. Joseph schools in wake of the shooting death of a district student.St. Joseph police are releasing few details. Police only say a teenage boy shot and fatally wounded another teen shortly after seven o'clock at a home in the 800 block of Mason Road. The circumstances of the shooting are under investigation.The victim was rushed to the hospital, but he died of his wounds.Identities of the students involved have not been released.The St. Joseph School District states in a news release,...