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Joplin Public Library to Host 2025 Joplin Writers’ Faire on October 11

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Joplin Public Library for their ninth annual Joplin Writers’ Faire on Saturday, October 11! This year’s event includes more than 45 local and regional authors, book sales and signings, door prizes, and more. […]

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Tech’s H-1B Debate: Is Trump’s New Fee a Solution or Setback?

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech’s H-1B Debate: Is Trump’s New Fee a Solution or Setback?
Some in tech say charging $100,000 for visa applications will weed out bad candidates, while others expect it to drive hiring overseas.

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Connect2Culture Presents Casi Joy on September 26

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The voice that wowed NBC’s The Voice is coming to Joplin! Join Connect2Culture outdoors on the Cornell Complex’s Leggett & Platt Green this Friday, September 26 for Casi Joy — the perfect fall evening of live country music under […]

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FosterAdopt Connect to Host A Lady WhiskerBottom Whodunnit Gala Fundraiser on October 25

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

FosterAdopt Connect is excited to invite the community to their Lady Whiskerbottom Whoddunnit Gala on Saturday, October 25! This fundraiser will be hosted at Nexus, an OCH Event Center in Webb City where guests will […]

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Freeman Health System Receives $2.1M Federal Grant to Establish First-Ever Program for People Experiencing Homelessness in Joplin

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System has been awarded a $2.1 million federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant to establish a Street Medicine Training Outreach program, an innovative initiative that expands access to […]

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Why a Defense Startup Built a U.S. Supply Chain for Its 3-D Printer

September 23, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why a Defense Startup Built a U.S. Supply Chain for Its 3-D Printer
California-based Divergent Technologies recently raised $290 million at a $2.3 billion valuation.

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USDA Puts Food Researchers on Leave

September 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on USDA Puts Food Researchers on Leave
The move comes days after the Trump administration abruptly canceled an annual Agriculture Department report that measures hunger in America.

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Kimmel’s Late-Night Show to Return to ABC Tuesday

September 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kimmel’s Late-Night Show to Return to ABC Tuesday
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” had been suspended indefinitely last Wednesday, after controversy erupted over his remarks regarding the killing of Charlie Kirk.

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Who Uses H-1B Visas the Most, in Charts

September 22, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Who Uses H-1B Visas the Most, in Charts
Visas used for skilled workers fill a tiny portion of the U.S. workforce but include jobs at some of the biggest technology companies.

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WayPoint UAV Drone Services Offering Discount on Services for Chamber Members During the Month of September

September 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

WayPoint UAV Drone Services is excited to announce that they are offering a discount to Chamber members throughout the month of July! Chamber members can receive 15% off their final total on all drone services, which […]

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