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City of Joplin to Continue Stream Cleanup Initiative Beginning June 22

June 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

A stream cleanup and beautification initiative continues to sweep through Joplin. Beginning Monday, June 22, the City of Joplin will begin a comprehensive debris and litter removal project along approximately 1.2 miles of the Joplin […]

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How Quickly Can the Strait of Hormuz Get Back Up and Running?

June 15, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How Quickly Can the Strait of Hormuz Get Back Up and Running?
It could take several weeks for traffic through the thoroughfare to return to even half of prewar levels, with knock-on effects continuing for months.

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MAPP Technologies to Host Career Fair on June 20

June 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Looking for more than just a job? Are you looking for a career? Join MAPP Technologies and build a career in aerospace manufacturing! Learn more about them at their Career Fair on […]

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Crowder College Students Record Multiple Top 10 Place Finishes at FBLA Nationals

June 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Las Vegas, NV) – Seven students from Crowder College won top prizes at Future Business Leaders of America, Inc’s (FBLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC). The event, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from June 6 to […]

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Freeman Health System Names Kody Browning as Interim Market President for Arkansas

June 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Freeman Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of Kory Browning as Interim Market President, Arkansas market, effective June 14. Browning currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Freeman Health System – Springdale Medical […]

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Emboldened by SpaceX, Investors Are Piling Into All Things Space

June 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Emboldened by SpaceX, Investors Are Piling Into All Things Space
Two-ton satellites, laser communications, in-space mobility ships and more are drawing attention and new funding.

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How the Pentagon Plans to Fix Its Pricey Missile Problem

June 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How the Pentagon Plans to Fix Its Pricey Missile Problem
The U.S. military is asking defense contractors to cut years off production time and slice hundreds of millions of dollars in costs.

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Oil Executives Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dwindling Stockpiles

June 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Oil Executives Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dwindling Stockpiles
The world is guzzling so much oil from commercial and strategic inventories that they risk falling below their minimum operating levels.

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The Lebanon Conflict Stands in the Way of an Iran Peace Deal

June 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Lebanon Conflict Stands in the Way of an Iran Peace Deal
Plus, the cage fight at the White House is happening, and the New York Knicks took down the San Antonio Spurs to conquer the basketball world—and bring joy to New York.

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Tech’s Next IPO Wave Promises a Charitable Windfall

June 14, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech’s Next IPO Wave Promises a Charitable Windfall
The SpaceX IPO is the first in a string of AI public-market debuts that could deliver new riches to startup employees to donate to charity.

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