US Business
Farmers’ Favorite Weedkiller Nears Its End, Bayer Warns
The German company cites mounting costs from lawsuits blaming Roundup for causing cancer.
Year: 2025
US Business
OPEC Cuts Oil Demand Outlook Amid U.S. Tariff Hit Despite Output Hike
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cut its forecast for oil demand growth just days after a surprise decision to boost output, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs on the global economy and crude consumption.
Government
City of Joplin to Begin 2025 Resurfacing Program of Joplin Roadways Beginning April 14
The City of Joplin’s resurfacing program for 2025 will begin the week of April 14, starting in the Easttown area. This work is referred to as “mill and overlay,” as the top few inches of […]
Health Care
Eleven Ozark Center Interns Sign Letters of Intent for Full-Time Work During Celebration at Hope Springs Location
(Joplin, MO) – As mental issues and emotional distress continually impact our community and society overall, new behavioral health professionals were celebrated, with their careers set to begin upon completion of their higher education. Eleven […]
Chamber Updates
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 108th Annual Banquet, Powered by EaglePicher Technologies
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) celebrated its 108th Annual Banquet on Thursday, April 10 at Missouri Southern State University’s Leggett & Platt Athletic Center. JACC honored its members for their […]
Education
Crowder College’s Lee Library to Host Annual Used Book Sale on April 22–24
(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder College Lee Library will hold its annual used book sale on April 22–24 in the Wright Conference Center, Room C, located inside the Arnold Farber building on the Neosho campus. […]
Events
City of Joplin Sets Public Meeting on April 22 to Discuss Design of Streetscaping Along Main Street
The City of Joplin will host an Open House Public Meeting from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Tuesday, April 22, on the fifth floor of Joplin City Hall, 602 S. Main Street, to discuss the streetscape project […]
Events
Joplin Lions Club Invites Community to Join Them in Serving Joplin Area Association for the Blind on April 14
The Joplin Lions Club invites the community to join them on Monday, April 14 at 6:00 pm as they serve the Joplin Association for the Blind (311 S. Schifferdecker Avenue). Come see what the Lions […]
Entertainment
Connect2Culture Presents Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra on April 12
The Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra is coming to Joplin for a special, double-feature of Buster Keaton films! Join Connect2Culture and this St. Louis orchestra on Saturday, April 12 and witness how silent films […]
Chamber Updates
Ambassador Spotlight: Brett LaForest, Guaranty Bank
Meet Brett LaForest, he has been an active part of the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce for over two years, serving as both a member and volunteering as an ambassador. Brett brings a passion for […]