South African Co. Opens Manufacturing Facility in St. Joseph

Officials from a South African company celebrated the opening of its first U.S. manufacturing facility on Tuesday. MBFi (Microbial Biological Fertilizers International) was founded in 2003 and specializes in manufacturing bio-stimulants and biological products. It’s a family-owned business that is…

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Legislators Give Update at Public Affairs Coffee

Local legislators updated members of the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce on wins and losses from the recently-completed legislative session in Jefferson City. All in attendance agreed that it was an unusual year and less productive than normal with a…

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St. Jo Frontier Casino Celebrates 30 Years

The St. Jo Frontier Casino celebrated 30 years in the St. Joseph community on Monday, June 24, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house.  General Manager and Vice President Don Wren led the ceremony with staff and Missouri Gaming Commissioner…

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2024 Parties on the Parkway Lineup

It’s starting to look like spring, which means it’s almost Parties on the Parkway time! The annual summer concert series dates, bands and times are featured below. Thousands of residents come out each year during the course of the series…

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Delegation Travels to Washington, D.C.

The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce recently completed a very successful 2024 Washington, D.C. Fly-In! This past week a group of civic, business, & military leaders went to Washington, D.C., to meet with representatives to discuss issues that affect our…

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SJSD Candidates Meet in Forum

Candidates for the St. Joseph School District Board of Directors met Thursday morning in a forum with St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce members. The event, which was presented by FSB, was broadcast live on KFEQ Radio and livestreamed on St.…

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US Bank Presents Check to Workforce Development Alliance

The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce-led Workforce Development Alliance today today received a $10,000 grant in a check presentation from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The grant will be used to support the Alliance’s mission: to support, enhance and implement initiatives…

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Small Businesses Win Big in 2023 Shop St. Joseph

For the first time in its 17-year history, the Shop St. Joseph program had a $2,500 prize dedicated to be given away by a small business because so often the $10,000 prize comes from a bigger business that distributes more…

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Triumph Foods Creates 88 New Jobs

Triumph Foods, a leading processor of premium pork products worldwide, announced today that it will expand in St. Joseph, creating 88 new jobs. The company’s expansion will enable the continued growth of its workforce. “Triumph Foods is a Missouri-made, leading…

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