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Freeman and Joplin Officials unveil the 2026 Joplin Christmas Parade Theme

October 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Tor the 12th consecutive year, Freeman Health System will oversee one of the community’s most beloved holiday traditions: The Joplin Christmas Parade. The commitment represents hundreds of volunteer hours from Freeman employees who work alongside […]

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Donate With CBCO, Score a Chiefs T-Shirt and Chance to Win Tailgate Package

October 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Football season is in full swing, and donors have a chance to make a lifesaving play. By donating blood in November or December at any Community Blood Center of the Ozarks donor center or mobile […]

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Crowder College Foundation 24th Annual Festival of Wreaths

October 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Crowder College Foundation 24th annual Festival of Wreaths takes place Tuesday, November 10th. The event begins at 5 pm with a silent auction in Longwell Museum located inside the Elsie Plaster Community Center on the […]

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Watered Gardens Ministries’ 13th Annual Evening of Hope Happening Next Week

October 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

On November 5, from 5:30–8:00 p.m. at Joplin Family Worship Center, Watered Gardens will celebrate the impact of its ministries throughout the 2025–2026 fiscal year. The evening will feature ministry updates, remarks from Executive Director […]

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City Awarded New Grant to Create Trail Connection to MOmentum Bike Park

October 28, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin has won a sizeable grant to fund a trail connection in North Joplin that will help bicyclists and pedestrians travel safely from Landreth Park to MOmentum Bike Park. City leaders received […]

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Sparklight Hosts Third Customer Appreciation Night at Hackett Hot Wings in Joplin

October 28, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

 Sparklight®, Joplin’s hometown internet and mobile service provider, is inviting the community to its third Customer Appreciation Night at Hackett Hot Wings, 520 S. Main St., on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 5 to 9 p.m. […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance and Partners to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Art: Outside the Box

October 28, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Downtown Joplin Alliance, in conjunction with the City of Joplin, Spiva Center for the Arts and Joplin Arts District, invites the community to attend a ribbon cutting to celebrate the installation of the Art: Outside […]

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The Independent Living Center Invites Families to Annual Trunk-or-Treat on October 29 Featuring New Walk-Through Haunted House

October 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Independent Living Center (TILC) invites the community to its annual Trunk or Treat on October 29 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm for an evening of Halloween fun, family-friendly activities, and an opportunity to learn […]

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The Independent Living Center Invites Families to Annual Trunk-or-Treat on October 29 Featuring New Walk-Through Haunted House

October 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Independent Living Center (TILC) invites the community to its annual Trunk or Treat on October 29 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm for an evening of Halloween fun, family-friendly activities, and an opportunity to learn […]

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Joplin NALA Read to Host Rescheduled 2026 Literacy Liftoff on October 13

October 8, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Joplin NALA Read for their rescheduled 6th annual Literacy Liftoff on Thursday, Tuesday, October 13 from 4:00 until sunset! Hosted on the soccer fields at Missouri Southern State University, this free event features fun for the […]

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  • La Boussole Medical Spa & Wellness Center to Host 5th Annual Christmas on the Ridge on November 14
  • The Independent Living Center Announces Happy Walls Art Exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts on November 19
  • City of Joplin to Close Main Street for Veterans Day Parade on November 7
  • Ookla® Data Recognizes Sparklight® for Most Responsive Internet Speeds in Joplin
  • China Blocks $5.4 Billion SoftBank Robot Deal, Flexing Control Over AI Tech
  • Inside CVS’s Decision to Break Up a Healthcare Juggernaut
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