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Boeing, Toyota Donated $1 Million Each to Transportation Secretary’s Road-Trip Show

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Boeing, Toyota Donated $1 Million Each to Transportation Secretary’s Road-Trip Show
A video series will feature Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his family on a road trip to mark America’s 250th birthday and promote tourism.

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host May’s Third Thursday Event, ‘Outdoors in the Ozarks’ on May 21

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance invites the community to celebrate “Outdoors in the Ozarks” at May’s Third Thursday event on May 21, 2026. Join the community from 5:30 to 8:30 pm to celebrate all the […]

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University of Missouri Extension to Host Reimagining Your Workforce Event on June 3

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Can’t find reliable workers? Missouri employers are rethinking how they hire. And the companies solving workforce shortages are not waiting for more applicants; they’re changing how they hire. The University of Missouri Extension invites employers […]

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Visit Joplin Announces World Street Painting Festival 2026 Artist Lineup in Joplin and Internationally

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The third edition of the World Street Painting Festival is expanding in Joplin, Missouri — and this time, it’s bigger and more breathtaking than ever. Visit Joplin is excited to announced that […]

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Kansas City University’s Simulated Patient Program Earns ASPE Accreditation

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU) has earned full accreditation in human simulation from the Association of SP Educators (ASPE), marking a significant milestone for SIMPACT, the University’s simulation department, and recognizing excellence in simulated patient–based medical education. […]

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Joplin Jailbirds Expand Coaching Staff for the 2026 Season

May 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Jailbirds have announced the addition of Nate Mieszkowski to their coaching staff for their upcoming season. Mieszkowski is currently in his first season as a graduate assistant coach at Missouri […]

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China’s Best and Brightest Tech Talent Is Going Back to China

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Best and Brightest Tech Talent Is Going Back to China
More Chinese nationals who return home after working in the U.S., called ‘sea turtles,’ are fueling Beijing’s efforts to take on Silicon Valley

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Geothermal-Champion Fervo Energy’s Shares Soar in Trading Debut

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Geothermal-Champion Fervo Energy’s Shares Soar in Trading Debut
The IPO values the energy company, backed by Bill Gates and Google, at about $7.7 billion.

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George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Carver Day Celebration on July 11

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to save the date for Saturday, July 11 as they celebrate the Annual Carver Day Celebration! This year, they’re celebrating the 83rd anniversary of George Washington Carver […]

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I Started a Business at 67. It Has Been Much Better Than Retiring.

May 13, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on I Started a Business at 67. It Has Been Much Better Than Retiring.
So many of my retired friends are bored. But I’m constantly learning new things and meeting new people.

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  • UAW Reaches Tentative Deal to End Strike at Supplier to GM Trucks
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  • Nexus, an OCH Event Center, to Host Rosé Wine Dinner on July 10
  • ALLO Fiber Named DIRECTV’s 2025 ISP Dealer of the Year
  • Freeman Health System Announces Acquisition of Pinamonti Wellness Center
  • Spiva Center for the Arts Invites Families to Build Cardboard Cars For a Cardboard Cruiser Contest During Movie on the Green: Wheels and Reels on June 18
  • How Cracker Barrel’s CEO Saved Her Job by Abandoning Her Own Strategy
  • What the SpaceX IPO Means for This Texas Border Town
  • UAW Reaches Tentative Deal to End Strike at Supplier to GM Trucks
  • Former Exxon CEO Lee Raymond Dies at 87
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  • The Debate-Loving German Telecom Exec Plotting a Blockbuster Merger
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