KXCV-KRNW's Matthew Givens reports:
- Maryville High School football fans are invited to take advantage of a first ever pre-game tailgate area.
- Four stretches of highways in the KXCV-KRNW listening area are in the top ten of a Missouri Department of Transportation effort to reduce collisions between vehicles and wildlife.
- A two vehicle crash east of Tarkio Thursday morning resulted in both drivers being taken to the hospital in Maryville with minor injuries.
- The Missouri Supreme Court has placed a measure making it harder for the legislature to overturn voter-approved initiatives on the ballot for the November general election. That's after justices overturned a lower court ruling blocking what’s known as the Respect Missouri Voters initiative.
- The New Nodaway County Humane Society took in two dogs this week from the Holt County sheriff's office.
- Motorists in St. Joseph may have noticed the first stages of building the city's fire station ten on East Hyde Park Avenue near South Third Street.
- The city of Maryville has announced the recipient of September's beautification award.