US Business
Paramount Streaming Revenue Rises, but TV Segment Faces Headwinds
The media company is pursuing a high-stakes bid for rival Warner Bros. Discovery.
Year: 2026
Government
Joplin Fire Department’s ISO Rating Stays at 2; Department Remains in Elite Group
The Joplin Fire Department’s ISO rating remains at a 2, keeping them in an elite group of fire departments in Missouri. Currently, only 32 agencies in Missouri have the 2 rating. The department recently underwent […]
Events
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products
Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]
Government
Missouri Main Street Connection Convened at the Missouri State Capitol to Share 20 Years of Impact
(Branson, MO) – Missouri Main Street Connection, Inc. (MMSC) has cultivated a successful partnership with the State of Missouri through Main Street Capitol Day that yields high returns for Missourians. MMSC has been educating legislators […]
Education
Missouri Southern State University to Host 3rd Annual Rod Anderson Sport and Recreation Management Symposium Featuring Dr. Jason Pappas, NFL, and Collegiate Athletics Leader on March 2
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) proudly hosts the 3rd Annual Rod Anderson Sport and Recreation Management Symposium on March 2, 2026, featuring a keynote address by Dr. Jason Pappas of Florida State University (FSU). The Symposium […]
US Business
Judge Rejects Government Request to Search Washington Post Reporter’s Devices
The court will conduct a review of the reporter’s devices instead of the government following the FBI’s raid of her home.
US Business
Paramount’s Newest Bid Could Open Door to Beating Netflix Deal, Warner Says
Warner Bros. Discovery said it has received a revised offer from Paramount to buy the entire company for $31 a share.
US Business
Trump Administration Weighs Requiring Banks to Collect Citizenship Info
Plus, some Democrats plan to forgo the State of the Union and what you think about late-career Elvis is wrong.
Health Care
Freeman Health System and Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Names New CMN Champion, Zakiyah Crow
(Joplin, MO) – Zakiyah Crow will be one of the most recognized 9-year-olds in the Joplin metro area after being named Children’s Miracle Network at Freeman Health System’s 2026 Champion on February 23, 2026. Each […]
Entertainment
15th Annual PDGA XC-Tier Disc Golf Tournament to Benefit FosterAdopt Connect Joplin; Player and Sponsor Signups Open Now
Calling all disc-golfers! Join FosterAdopt Connect for their annual Two-Step Disc Golf Tournament, a PDGA XC Tier-sanctioned event, on Friday, April 3 at 9:15 am. Round One will be hosted at Morse Park: OG 18 […]