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The City of Maryville adopted it's 2025-2026 budget last Tuesday as it enters a new fiscal year. Speaking at the Sept. 30 budget meeting, City Manager Ryan Heiland said most of the big-ticket items are already underway.

Northwest Missouri State University has released its fall census numbers as it focuses on enrollment growth and sustainability.

The much-publicized stadium incentive bill passed by the Missouri State Legislature at a special session in June includes a provision with large implications for school, fire, and other local taxing districts.

Area business owners turned out to discuss Artificial Intelligence at a Sept. 24 event at the Maryville Public Library.

KXCV News recently spoke with Jakob Prater, a reporter based at the Mound City Newspaper to hear updates and happenings from Holt County.He spoke with Gavin McGough about local businesses, schools, and hospitals.

Rock Port is currently undergoing a series of changes due to a recent tax boost. A marijuana dispensary in the towns has been raising significant funds -- likely due to interstate traffic, as the dispensary is located near the Kansas and Nebraska border. The Mayor of Rock Port, Richard Chaney said the money is a windfall for the city, and they are putting it towards housing and business development projects.

In Early September, the City of St. Joseph informed the public of a data breach that occurred in June, potentially exposing sensitive information on city residents

The St. Joseph School District has officially opened new turf and track facilities at Benton, Central and Lafayette high schools, part of a long-anticipated upgrade made possible by the 2024 No Tax-Rate Increase Bond.

On the night of Sept. 20 two twelve-year-old girls disappeared after a softball practice in Rock Port, Missouri, leading to a twelve-hour search by local, state and federal law enforcement, and significant concern in communities across Northwest, Missouri.

The Maryville City Council is set to vote Tuesday, Sept. 30, on its budget for the upcoming fiscal year.