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The cast of Accidental Family at the Missouri Theatre during the movie's premiere/Photo by Brent Martin By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostA movie filmed in St. Joseph is now available to rent or buy.Producer Jason Hudson says "Accidental Family" is a showcase for St. Joseph."River Bluff Brewing is a big one. Krug Park, actually," Hudson says of the pieces of St. Joseph featured in the movie. "When you watch it, if you're from St. Joe you'll go, 'Oh my gosh,' it is a love letter to St. Joe."Hudson has had success in St. Joseph before, producing...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostBuchanan County Presiding Commissioner Lee Sawyer says the county financial status is strong going into a new budget year.The County Commission is working through the budget process, set to be concluded by the end of January.Sawyer says strong tax revenue and conservative spending have led to a strong bottom line."Quite honestly, the county's in really good position. We've got a good amount of money that we've been able to keep our powder dry in case we had some needs that we weren't expecting and those kinds of thing," Sawyer tells h...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostEastern Kansas Congressman Jake LaTurner says he plans to concentrate on issues important to his district during his second term in Congress.LaTurner, a Republican, says he wants to secure a seat on the Appropriations Committee to rein in spending in an effort to fight inflation. LaTurner also wants to secure the southern border.Still, there are local issues that he plans to push."We're a big agriculture state. That's not something that all states share," LaTurner tells KFEQ/St. Joseph Post. "And the rural versus urban fight is something t...

View the nation's bird up close and personal during Eagle Days this weekend/ Photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Conservation By MATT PIKE St. Joseph Post An annual event in at the Loess Bluffs Wildlife Refuge gives everyone a chance to observe the majesty of the nation's bird, the bald eagle. Eagle Days returns this weekend, an event that has run for the past 43 years, running tomorrow and Sunday. Park Ranger Nikki Horne says the event is a outstanding family event that draws large crowds to the refuge every year. "There's crafts, food for sale, there's vi...

By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostA Maysville business owner is calling for a state audit of the Maysville School District.Paul Hamby claims a number of questions have been circulating in the community and says answers have been hard to find."It could be that it's just (the) appearance of things not being right or maybe there are things that shouldn't be happening, but the only way to know is to have an audit from an independent third party," Hamby tells KFEQ/St. Joseph Post.Hamby further claims district officials have not been cooperative when he has asked for information.&quo...