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Sparklight Campaign to Raise Funds for Pets at the Joplin Humane Society Until April 30

April 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Sparklight is supporting shelter pets in Greater Joplin through “Connect for a Cause,” a community campaign that links new Sparklight Mobile activations to donations benefiting the Joplin Humane Society and the local […]

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Missouri Route 66 Centennial Commission Announce a Dedication Ceremony for the Jasper County Route 66 Centennial Interactive Sign on Friday, April 10

April 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Carthage, MO) – 66 Drive-In Theatre and the Missouri Route 66 Centennial Commission are excited to announce a dedication ceremony for the Jasper County Route 66 Centennial Interactive Sign on Friday, April 10, at 10:00 […]

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Anthropic in Talks to Invest $200 Million in New Private-Equity Venture

April 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Anthropic in Talks to Invest $200 Million in New Private-Equity Venture
General Atlantic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman are among the private-equity firms in discussions to back the project.

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Neurocrine to Buy Soleno, Nabbing Drug for Relentless Hunger Disorder

April 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Neurocrine to Buy Soleno, Nabbing Drug for Relentless Hunger Disorder
The deal, valued at $2.9 billion, will expand Neurocrine’s endocrinology and rare-disease portfolio.

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SpaceX Isn’t Even Public Yet. Investors Are Already Abuzz About a Tesla Merger.

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on SpaceX Isn’t Even Public Yet. Investors Are Already Abuzz About a Tesla Merger.
With Elon Musk focused on artificial intelligence, investors and analysts are discussing a merger of his biggest companies.

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Ford Asks Trump Administration for Relief as Tariffs Pummel F-150

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Ford Asks Trump Administration for Relief as Tariffs Pummel F-150
The Detroit company and other carmakers are reeling after a domestic supplier went offline, but the administration hasn’t budged.

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Pakistan Seeks Two-Week Extension to Trump’s Iran Deadline

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Pakistan Seeks Two-Week Extension to Trump’s Iran Deadline
Plus, the White House keeps Kristi Noem’s $70 million jet, and retailers use Paul Anthony Kelly’s past modeling work to capitalize on his JFK Jr. role.

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Joplin Parks and Community Partners Host May the Forest Be With You Event April 11

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Not far from now, in a galaxy not far away… The Joplin Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate Earth Day & Arbor Day with an out-of-this-world event, and you’re invited! The community is invited to […]

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Missouri Southern State University Student Named Leadership Consultant for Zeta Tau Alpha

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) student Jennifer Archer has been selected as one of just 14 Leadership Consultants for Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) for the 2026–2027 academic year, a highly competitive national role focused on leadership development […]

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Crowder College FBLA Students Earn National Conference Competition Appearance

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s Future Business Leaders Association students competed in the state competition earlier this month with 14 earning the opportunity to participate at the Nationals in June in Las Vegas. “We had […]

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