Daily Archives: August 25, 2026

Woman and Child Seriously Injured in DeKalb County Highway Crash

A 41-year-old woman and a 3-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle Friday evening in DeKalb County, Missouri. According to the State Highway Patrol, the two were attempting to cross U.S. Highway 169 near Union Star when they were hit by a southbound SUV. Both victims were transported by ambulance to…

I-29 Bridge Maintenance in St. Joseph Postponed to Tuesday

Equipment issues have pushed back a Missouri Department of Transportation maintenance project on the Interstate 29 bridge over Highway 36 to Tuesday. Between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., northbound I-29 will be restricted to one lane, and several connecting ramps to Highway 36 will be closed. Transportation officials advise drivers to plan ahead and use…