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News quiz for Feb. 14, 2026

February 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on News quiz for Feb. 14, 2026
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Casey Wasserman Is Putting His Talent Agency Up for Sale After Epstein Fallout

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Casey Wasserman Is Putting His Talent Agency Up for Sale After Epstein Fallout
Wasserman has said he “never had a personal or business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein” and told staff he felt that he had “become a distraction” to the firm’s work.

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America Fell Out of Love With the Sedan. Detroit Wants to Bring It Back.

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America Fell Out of Love With the Sedan. Detroit Wants to Bring It Back.
With drivers looking for more affordable options, U.S. automakers are having second thoughts about abandoning the mass-market sedan.

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A Pilot’s Parents Work to Clear His Name After the Deadliest Crash in Decades

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on A Pilot’s Parents Work to Clear His Name After the Deadliest Crash in Decades
An American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter crashed, creating unlikely friendships and advocates

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Los Angeles Sues American Industrial Partners Over Firetruck Rollup

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Los Angeles Sues American Industrial Partners Over Firetruck Rollup
The county alleges the buyout firm illegally reduced competition to raise prices for fire engines and supplies.

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Joplin NALA Read to Host Murder Mystery Dinner on February 28

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin NALA Read invites the community to an unforgettable Murder Mystery Dinner, hosted at the Minnie Hackney Community Service Center on Saturday, February 28! Step into the glamorous world of the Spell Ball, NALA Read’s […]

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Trump Greenlights More Oil-and-Gas Investments in Venezuela

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Trump Greenlights More Oil-and-Gas Investments in Venezuela
The Treasury Department issued licenses Friday for oil companies including Chevron and certain European rivals to operate in the country.

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Down Syndrome Group of the Ozarks to Host World Down Syndrome Day Celebration on March 21

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Down Syndrome Group of the Ozarks is excited to recognize World Down Syndrome Day on March 21! To celebrate, they’re hosting a World Down Syndrome Day Celebration with a designated play space at G3 […]

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Community Invited to Support Local Youth at Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri’s Trivia Night on February 21

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri is bringing the community together for a night of friendly competition and local impact with its upcoming Trivia Night. Local businesses, families, and community members are invited […]

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City of Joplin Reopens East 15th Street After Stormwater Improvements Completion

February 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

East 15th Street is now open following progress on stormwater improvements in the area between Highview Avenue and Mississippi Avenue. This work was part of the stormwater project in the Texas Avenue area, and was […]

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  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
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  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
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  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
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  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
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  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
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  • Crossland Construction Company Named a 2026 Construction Industry Workforce Development Award Winner
  • City of Joplin to Host Public Meeting on October 27 to Review Final Phase of Main Street Streetscaping
  • Freeman Health System Receives Major Gift to Children’s Miracle Network from Joplin’s Sam’s Club; Donation to Support Local Families
  • Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2026 Holiday Events
  • Japan’s Top Labor Union Targets Big Pay Bump, in Line With BOJ Aims
  • Mark Zuckerberg Threatened to Leave California. Meta’s Board Cut Him a Deal.
  • SpaceX and Tesla Are Joined at the Hip. A Merger Would Make It Formal.
  • Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • He Self-Funded a $45 Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
  • Sparklight Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
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  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
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