Students will take part in ‘Great American Sing’ concert
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com The Great River Chorale will present "The Great American Sing" concert this weekend with the help...
School board approves superintendent contract
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com The St. Cloud School Board recently approved a three-year contract for incoming superintendent Willie Jett. The...
Dollars for Scholars to award 25 scholarships
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com Twenty-five area students will receive scholarships from the St. Joseph Area Dollars for Scholars program this...
City shouldn’t give up on joint compost operations
Cost is everything when it comes to local government. As demand for city services increases, it’s easy to let things...
Volunteering provides glimpse of colorful tradition
I was recently introduced to the southern tradition of the Kentucky Derby while volunteering for a local fundraiser for the...
Klein excited about transitoning into police chief role
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com Joel Klein always wanted to be a cop. It was a career he knew would allow...
Families flock to St. Joseph community showcase
by TaLeiza Calloway news@thenewsleaders.com The gym at Kennedy Community School was often crowded April 20 during the St. Joseph Area...
Community showcase is good addition to city
Cities pride themselves on what sets them apart from their neighbors. Whether it’s a vibrant arts community, good schools, good...