Today in the news: Fake cop killing Miss. drivers?

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Morning Jolt: Family saves kitten tossed out of car

A Michigan couple were driving on the freeway in Dearborn, Mich., when they saw a kitten tossed from a speeding car. Ronald Haas and Niel Rishoi quickly stopped and picked up the kitten, who surprisingly was OK other than being “scared and panicked.” The couple then adopted her and named her Dora.

Games, picnic mark end of year at St. Greg's

Students at St. Gregory's School held their annual Field Day Tuesday. The annual celebration filled with games and high spirits takes place the day before the last day of school.

Citizen honored for saving car fire victim

A Ravenwood man received official thanks from Maryville Public Safety this week for actions that possibly saved a life following a one-vehicle accident at a gravel-road intersection near the community of Bedison southeast of Maryville.

Council 'gets the lead out'

In a bit of bureaucratic backtracking this week, the Maryville City Council took action directing the Department of Public Works to get the lead out — literally.

Area youth compete in 4-H shooting contest

Young people from across northwest Missouri participated May 12 in the Regional 4-H Shooting Sports Contest May 12 at the Noel Miller Shooting Sports Range in Ravenwood.

Local woman cited for service

Dorothy Schafer of Maryville has been recognized by Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder as one of 34 winners statewide of the Lieutenant Governor’s Senior Service Award.

Benedictine College honors former Maryville resident

Benedictine College recently honored former Maryville resident Elizabeth (Heitman) Shackelford with its 2012 Young Alumni Award.

Today in the news: JPMorgan CEO gets $23 million

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

National Nursing Home Week

Morning Jolt: Bit by snake at Wal-Mart?

A man says he was bitten by a rattlesnake at a Wal-Mart in eastern Washington state. The man was in the outdoor gardening area and said he bent down to pick up a stick, but it turned out to be a rattlesnake. The snake wasn’t happy about being picked up and so bit the man, who was rushed to a hospital. The man survived but might have permanent damage to his hand.

Hugs, ice cream mark Nursing Home Week

For the fourth year in a row, residents and employees at Village Care Center in Maryville released balloons into a blue spring sky.

Lace your sneakers: Boot Camp returns

Anyone looking for a physical challenge will get their chance beginning next week.
The second installment of the Maryville Community Center's Boot Camp begins May 21, which is also the deadline for registration.

Today in the news: Woman with flesh-eating bacteria doing well

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Morning Jolt: Man wins Powerball 6 times

A man who wishes to remain anonymous won a $1 million Powerball prize six times. He purchased six tickets using the same number and won the second prize of $1 million each time.

Church roof turned into a symbol of giving

The big hail storm last August did a lot of damage in Maryville, but the members of one local church found inspiration in the destruction — a spirit of sharing that has led them to reach out to a tiny east African village more than 8,000 miles distant from Nodaway County.

Camp Quality returns June 10-15

Camp Quality Northwest Missouri will host its 27th annual outdoor adventure session for children with cancer June 10-15th at Camp Farwesta near Stewartsville.

This week: ‘Battleship’ takes off

Follow the link to see our look at what’s happening this week.

Week in review: Gay rights top the news

Follow the link to see our roundup of the top national and international news stories of the week.

Today in the news: FBI: Girls saw kidnapper kill himself

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

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