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By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post City officials are currently seeking options of how to renovate and remodel the currently closed lap pool at the aquatic park in St. Joseph. Originally, the city designated eight million dollars of capital improvement money towards the project. City Manager Bryan Carter says though the city began to consider the cost of maintaining an outdoor pool. "When it came time to look at that, the decision was made that eight million dollars on something that's used three months a year because it's an outdoor pool has a limited availability for its season, ...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostPresident Joe Biden has informed Congress his administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency measures as of May 11th, nearly three years after the coronavirus pandemic began.Mosaic Life Care CEO Mike Poore says Mosaic supports the move."From 0ur perspective, I think that is appropriate," Moore tells reporters when asked about the move. "We still have coronavirus throughout the United States and in our service area, but it's really normalizing in the fact that it's just like many of the other diseases that we take care of on a daily basis.&...

Mosaic CEO Mike Poore/Photo by Brent Martin By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostMosaic Life Care plans to have a new 18-bed rehabilitation unit operating by mid-summer.Mosaic CEO Mike Poore says the unit will be located on the third floor of the St. Joseph hospital, offering various rehabilitation services to those coming off neurosurgery or other serious operations."Some patients could be heart attack patients that take a longer time to do recovery," Moore tells reporters during a news conference. "And, in the past, these patients have had to travel to Kansas City to get the same car...

Northwest Missouri State University Small Business Development Center director Rebecca Lobina (in red) looks on during a presentation on human trafficking by the Department of Homeland Security/ Photo by Matt Pike By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post Though Human Trafficking Awareness month has come to an end, the problem hasn't gone away as federal officials remind a St. Joseph audience.Federal officials from the Department of Homeland Security made a presentation in St. Joseph on Tuesday at the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce offices.Unit Supervisor Scott Titus says one sign people may see in ...

By MATT PIKESt. Joseph PostA Rockport man has pleaded guilty to selling a lethal dose of fentanyl that resulted in the fatal overdose of an Atchison County man. Federal officials report that 23-year-old Quentin Carder pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, which caused the death of another person, and one count of distributing fentanyl and cocaine, which caused the death of another person. Carder admitted that he distributed four blue pills that appeared to be 0xycodone, but were counterfeit and contained fentanyl to a person identified i...