US Business
Americans on GLP-1s Are Overwhelming Retailers With Their Nonstop Returns
Retailers are struggling with a jump in returns, especially in larger sizes, as shoppers on GLP-1s shed pounds.
Month: June 2026
US Business
Nick Bilton Tries to Steady ‘60 Minutes’ After Chaotic Week
In a staff letter, the program’s new executive producer acknowledged a “difficult” few days.
US Business
Now You Can Get a Subway Sandwich With Your Walmart Delivery
Walmart is using its driver network to go toe-to-toe with food-delivery companies such as Uber Technologies and DoorDash.
US Business
The IPO Market Is So Hot a 140-Year-Old Silver Mine Just Went Public
Billionaire Thomas Kaplan bought the bankrupt Idaho mine in 2010 and plans to restart production in 2028.
Events
Watered Gardens to Host 14th Annual Empty Bowls Bowl-a-Thon with Skinner Studios and the Midwest Clay Artists on June 14
Join Watered Gardens Ministries for the 2026 Bowl-a-Thon on Sunday, June 14, hosted at Skinner Studios (19099 Aspen Road in Diamond, MO)! Regional clay artists will have a marathon bowl throwing event form 1:00 to […]
US Business
Five Ideas for Reducing Income Inequality
We asked economists from across the political spectrum for their policy prescriptions. Their suggestions run the gamut.
Community
Zimmer Marketing to Host Zimmer Radiothon on June 25 and Red, White, Sip, & Shop Event on June 27 to Benefit Honor Flight of the Ozarks
Zimmer Marketing is excited to announce two special fundraising events that will benefit Honor Flight of the Ozarks, which allows local veterans to fly to Washington, D.C., where they can see the memorials honoring their […]
Government
Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline from Missouri American Water Company CCN Requests
(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of June 29, 2026, in an application from Missouri-American Water Company (Missouri-American) requesting Certificates of Convenience and Necessity (CCNs) to […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System Completes Acquisition of Northwest Health, Expands Regional Care
(Joplin, Mo.) – Freeman Health System today announced it has completed its acquisition of Northwest Health in Northwest Arkansas following the close of its purchase agreement with a subsidiary of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: […]
Entertainment
Visit Joplin Invites the Public to Watch Live 3D Painting and Public Reveal of the World Street Painting Festival June 3-6
Fourteen world-class artists, representing nine countries, have started transforming a parking lot along West 7th Street into a mind-blowing open-air gallery of 3D street paintings, all to honor the Route 66 Centennial. In total, 16 new […]