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Freeman Health System and City of Joplin Announce 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade Theme

October 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Preparations for the 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade could not proceed until an all-important exchange took place on October 28, 2025, between Freeman Health System President and Chief Executive Officer Matt Fry […]

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Joplin Parks and Recreation Department to Host Joplin’s Annual Tree Trail with Ceremony Kick-Off on December 4

October 28, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The holiday season is right around the corner, and the Joplin Parks and Recreation Department wants to celebrate by inviting the community to join them for their Annual Holiday Tree Trail Competition! Businesses and nonprofits […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces 2025 Holiday Events

October 27, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The holiday season is right around the corner, and Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) is announcing the following events to help everyone get into the spirit! Thanks to ALLO Fiber for making this […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host October Third Thursday Event, ‘Harvest Festival’

October 10, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) and Spire partner for the Harvest Festival during the last Third Thursday of the year on October 16! Come enjoy an evening in downtown Joplin with more than […]

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Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact, a Class to Prepare New Drivers and Their Parents, at the Joplin Mineral Museum on October 22

October 8, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Health Department is hosting a free First Impact teen driver program on Wednesday, October 22. This is an educational program for parents/guardians and teenage drivers, (recent, new, or soon-to-be drivers), to learn more about […]

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Joplin Health Department to Host First Impact, a Class to Prepare New Drivers and Their Parents, at the Joplin Mineral Museum on October 22

October 2, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Health Department is hosting a free First Impact teen driver program on Wednesday, October 22. This is an educational program for parents/guardians and teenage drivers, (recent, new, or soon-to-be drivers), to learn more about […]

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Passport Services Expand at Joplin Public Library

October 2, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Since Joplin Public Library began offering passport services in 2018, they have been focused on offering personalized service to the community. Recently, efforts have been made to expand these services and make it easier than […]

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City of Joplin Opens Ticket Sales for Inaugural State of Community Event in January 2026

October 1, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Join community leaders for the City of Joplin’s inaugural State of the Community event on January 14, 2026! The City is bringing together leaders and partners from across local government, business, education, and nonprofit sectors […]

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Kick Off National Arts & Humanities Month at Various First Thursday ArtWalk Venues on October 2

September 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Urban Art Gallery invites the community to kick off National Arts & Humanities Month before First Thursday ArtWalk on October 2, 2025. At 4:50 pm at City Hall (6th and Main Streets), Mayor Keenan Cortez […]

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Joplin Public Library to Discontinue Hoopla Services

September 25, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

After thoughtful consideration, and passing of a balanced budget for the 2026 fiscal year, Joplin Public Library (JPL) has made the difficult decision to discontinue their hoopla service, effective October 31, 2025. Why is Joplin […]

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