KXCV-KRNW's Gabe Porter reports:
- The 67th season of the Saint Joseph Symphony opens Saturday night with a concert theme of B-F-F's.
- Next month's general election includes choosing a new congressman to represent northern Missouri for the first time in more than 25 years. Republican Chris Stigall in a visit with KXCV-KRNW News that the biggest surprise from voters in the sixth district is the cynical attitude that nothing good can come out of Washington.
- You are invited to a fashion show Thursday night at Northwest Missouri State where students will be wearing outfits composed of repurposed materials.
- Groundbreaking takes place Thursday afternoon on St. Joseph's first new apartment complex in 22 years.
- The annual Toys for Tots of Nodaway County collection drive is underway.
- Those who use the city of Maryville's trail system may have noticed some additional visitors this week. The city's Facebook says repairs are being made to remove trip hazards and improve safety and accessibility.
- Utility customers in Savannah now have remote payment options.
- The regional food bank serving 14 counties in northwest Missouri and two counties in northeast Kansas announces results of volunteer efforts during the last two months.
- Federal authorities are investigating letters with "suspicious substances" that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide.
