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City of Joplin to Host Ribbon Cutting on October 23 to Celebrate the Reopening of West 20th Street After Widening Project

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin is excited to announce the reopening of West 20th Street following a major Public Works project that widened and significantly improved the roadway. The community is invited to join the City […]

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Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline for Liberty Fuel Adjustment Clause Request

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of October 16, 2026, in cases filed by The Empire District Electric Company d/b/a Liberty requesting an adjustment under its Fuel […]

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Centalion, Fresh From Rebrand, Does Deal for U.S. Gas Fields

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Centalion, Fresh From Rebrand, Does Deal for U.S. Gas Fields
The trading firm formerly known as Gunvor is poised to become a major player in the Haynesville basin with $1.5 billion deal.

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Crowder College’s Longwell Museum to Host the Midwest Clay Artists Exhibition

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Neosho, MO – The Crowder College Longwell Museum will soon be hosting the Midwest Clay Artists Exhibit for the majority of October. From October 5 through the 22, a variety of beautifully handcrafted clay art […]

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Connect2Culture Presents Collective: Our Stories of Cancer on October 18

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) –  Connect2Culture (C2C) will present a powerful and moving dance performance about cancer experiences on Sunday, October 18 at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 West 7th Street, Joplin, MO 64801). […]

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The Morning Risk Report: New AI Czar Unveils Goals, Members of White House Task Force

October 5, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Morning Risk Report: New AI Czar Unveils Goals, Members of White House Task Force
Plus: Community banks swing back at Trump regulators over crypto charters, and a near-catastrophe on flight 1073 exposes gaping hole in Dubai’s aviation security.

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These Energy Companies Put Oklahoma City on the Map. Now They’re Moving to Texas.

October 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on These Energy Companies Put Oklahoma City on the Map. Now They’re Moving to Texas.
The departures of Devon Energy and Expand Energy are the latest sign that oil-and-gas mergers are consolidating the industry in Houston.

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How Gas, Diesel and Electricity Prices Are Squeezing American Voters

October 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Gas, Diesel and Electricity Prices Are Squeezing American Voters
Many say energy prices are top of mind as they head to the ballot box in November.

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Why It’s Taking Nine Months to Get Back $164,000 in Tariff Refunds

October 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Why It’s Taking Nine Months to Get Back $164,000 in Tariff Refunds
Many small businesses paid tariffs through FedEx and other carriers. Now they’re encountering a long and tortuous process for getting the money back.

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Tom Cruise’s Big-Budget ‘Digger’ Bombs at the Box Office

October 4, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tom Cruise’s Big-Budget ‘Digger’ Bombs at the Box Office
The critically divisive movie is the final release from Warner Bros. before its acquisition by Paramount closes.

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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.
    October 21, 2026 Comments Off on 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
    October 21, 2026 Comments Off on Musk Says Tesla Aims to Begin Humanoid Robot Sales Next Year
  • 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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  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
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