by admin | Jul 24, 2000 | News
A company’s proposal to bring a pork processing plant and 2,300 jobs to St. Joseph is drawing a lot of opposition. The group Citizens Opposing Seaboard says Seaboard Farm’s proposal will bring unattractive, transient jobs to the area. Opponents are also...
by admin | Jul 19, 2000 | News
The state agency responsible for regulating utilities is taking a closer look at the water plant in St. Joseph. The Public Service Commission yesterday asked its staff to recommend by August 2nd whether or not it should investigate the Missouri-American Water plant....
by admin | Jun 20, 2000 | Crime / Courts
Things are back to normal today at the state correctional facility in St. Joseph after a lockdown yesterday. It started after a peaceful protest involving about 200 inmates. Department of Corrections Spokesman Tim Kniest says the inmates are back doing their regular...
by admin | Jun 1, 2000 | News
If St. Joseph residents have to put up with putrid water…they don’t want to pay more for it. They’re complaining about a proposed 50-percent rate increase that attorney Shannon Cook will be arguing against next week.Cook works for Missouri’s...
by admin | May 2, 2000 | Crime / Courts
Pharmacy fraud charges have been dismissed in Kansas City by a federal judge who is not sure they should have been filed to begin with. Judge Scott Wright says he agrees with a lower court judge that federal might not apply to their case. The federal prosecutor says...
