Even though the celebration is still months away, organizers announced that the event would be mostly virtual, with a few exceptions ST. LOUIS — Halloween wasn’t even over Saturday night, but that didn’t stop Soulard Mardi Gras organizers from making an announcement for the 2021 Mardi Gras celebration. Even though […]
Month: October 2020
Freeze Watch issued October 31 at 10:34PM CST until November 02 at 9:00AM CST by NWS
…FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures between 27-32 degrees possible. * WHERE…Portions of North Mississippi, West Tennessee, East Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel. Source link
St. Louis mom says arrest in son’s murder brings some comfort
“I believe in God and I know he’s gonna pay for his actions for doing this to my baby,” said a grief-stricken Kemyata Whitlock ST. LOUIS — “It’s just so hard and I am not holding up. It hurts so bad,” said Kemyata Whitlock. Tears streamed down the face of […]
Pitt State’s comeback falls short to UNK in fall schedule opener
Gorillas fell to the Lopers, 31-26, on Saturday October 31, 2020 10:38 PM Andi Sioteco Posted: October 31, 2020 10:38 PM Highlights from Pittsburg State’s 31-26 season opening loss to Nebraska-Kearney. FULL RELEASE FROM PITTSBURG STATE ATHLETICS: The University of Nebraska-Kearney football team built an 11-point fourth quarter lead then […]
Campaigning and preparing for the 2020 election
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Jennings Halloween event gives kids some normalcy during pandemic
A St. Louis County police officer put the event on in the hopes of giving children a taste of normalcy ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — It’s been a scary year and the monster to blame is COVID-19. But that didn’t stop safe Halloween events from going on. St. Louis County […]
Freeze Watch issued October 31 at 9:45PM CST until November 02 at 8:00AM CST by NWS
…FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Temperatures in the middle 20s to around 30 Sunday night into Monday morning. * WHERE…Portions of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest Indiana and western Kentucky. Source link
Nadine Curlee – KOAM
October 2, 1921 – October 28, 2020 October 30, 2020 8:02 AM Paul Thomas Funeral Home & Cremation Service Posted: October 30, 2020 8:02 AM Nadine Curlee of Miami, OK passed from this life Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Joplin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Joplin, MO. She was 99. […]
Driver killed in rollover crash in Jefferson County Saturday
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — One person was killed with they were thrown from their vehicle in a single-car crash in Jefferson County Saturday night. At around 8:20, first responders were called to a rollover crash on Highway H, just west of De Soto. Spokesmen with the Missouri State Highway Patrol […]
Springfield high school football power rankings: district quarterfinal
A pair of upsets shook up our power rankings this week. News-Leader reporter Wyatt Wheeler ranked more than 50 teams in southwest Missouri before cutting the list down to the Top 25 while also including the first 10 teams who missed the cut in alphabetical order. Among the considered factors […]
Harlin Conley Brewer – KOAM
October 30, 2020 8:06 AM Site staff Posted: October 30, 2020 8:06 AM Updated: October 30, 2020 8:07 AM Harlin Conley Brewer, 97, of Miami passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Viewing will be from 2-4PM Sunday at Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Miami. […]
Special Weather Statement issued October 31 at 8:36PM CST by NWS
…Strong Winds Overnight and Sunday… Strong northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 to 45 mph at times can be expected overnight and throughout the day on Sunday. These strong winds may create difficult driving conditions, especially for lightweight and high profile vehicles on […]
Pumpkin Patch fun in Pittsburg
October 31, 2020 8:44 PM Mike Mahoney Posted: October 31, 2020 8:44 PM PITTSBURG, Ks. – Plenty of 4-State families came out to the Wood Farms Pumpkin Patch for some Halloween fun in Pittsburg on Saturday. There were plenty of cool activities and plenty of pumpkins for people to check […]
Stone Co. execution exhibit outrages Missouri Democrats
GALENA — A historical exhibit featuring a replica of the noose used in Missouri’s last legal hanging drew fire Friday from Democrats who said its presence near polls amounted to racist “voter intimidation.” The exhibit in the Stone County Courthouse, which also features other artifacts and newspaper clippings about the 1937 […]
Joplin home draws ghosts and ghouls on Halloween
October 31, 2020 7:52 PM Kate Kelley Posted: October 31, 2020 7:52 PM JOPLIN, Mo. – A ghoulish house in Joplin on 21st and Annie Baxter Avenue caught the eye of plenty of trick-or-treaters. This family went all out with dozens of spooky inflatables this year, transforming their yard into […]
Freeze Watch issued October 31 at 7:12PM CST until November 02 at 9:00AM CST by NWS
…FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures between 27-32 degrees possible. * WHERE…Portions of North Mississippi, West Tennessee, East Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel. Source link
Gayln S. Carter – KOAM
April 23, 1949 – October 29, 2020 October 30, 2020 8:10 AM Site staff Posted: October 30, 2020 8:10 AM Copyright 2019 by KOAMNewsNow KOAM. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Gayln S Carter, 71, a resident of Fairland passed away on Thursday […]
MSU men’s basketball coach Dana Ford might’ve won Halloween
Missouri State men’s basketball coach Dana Ford tweeted that on Oct. 1, his wife told him that the family theme for Halloween was going to be “Trolls.” Ford said he told his wife “no way I’m dressing up as a troll. I’m drawing a line on your shenanigans.” “Trolls” is […]
Clifton Dale Redden – KOAM
October 10, 1957 – October 28, 2020 October 30, 2020 8:19 AM Site staff Posted: October 30, 2020 8:19 AM Copyright 2019 by KOAMNewsNow KOAM. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Pastor Clifton Dale Redden, 63, of Columbus, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, […]
Holt High School football season ends due to coronavirus
The Holt High School Athletic Department tweeted the news Saturday afternoon, a day after the school defeated Fort Zumwalt West in the first round of the playoffs ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — Another varsity football season ended early Saturday, as Holt High School announced the end of their season due […]