KXCV Top Stories

Within the past year, regional authors have released work ranging from an anthology on monster stories and their social histories to a memoir documenting international migration and political tumult to a collection of poetry exploring a lifetime spent in Nodaway County

The Northwest Board of Regents approved to amend the Alcohol of University Property Policy to allow alcohol to be sold at athletic events on campus, during its meeting Dec. 11.

A new restaurant is coming to the Mozingo Event Center, filling the space left vacant about a year ago by the William Coy Restaurant, a farm-to-table bistro that operated at Mozingo for six years.

Mayor Dannen Merrill declared Dec. 8, 2025 “A&G Restaurant Recognition Day,” and presented Owners George and Susan Groumoutis with a key to the city for their years of “exceptional service and community dedication.”

Discussions continue over repairs slated for the Page County courthouse roof and clock tower.

The Maryville Parks and Recreation Board heard the findings of a pool feasibility study at its Nov. 17 meeting, offering a look at options for updates to the city’s popular, though aging, aquatic center.

The Maryville Public Library will host its annual Pop-Up Bookstore this weekend, bringing together more than a dozen authors from across the region for a celebration of local literature.

Water service lines in St. Joseph are being identified and scheduled for replacement as contractors working for Missouri American Water continue surveying the city’s system.

While many children eagerly await Christmas morning, others are simply hoping someone will think of them. Catholic Charities’ Shining Star program in St. Joseph and Kansas City is calling on the community to help brighten the holidays for local families in need.

The Northwest Foundation has appointed four new members to its board of directors, adding a range of professional experience and longstanding ties to Northwest Missouri State University.