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The City of Joplin Regional Commission on Homelessness Hires New Director

April 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Regional Commission on Homelessness is pleased to announce the hiring of Layne Bourgeous as the new Director of Homelessness Response for the Joplin region. The City of Joplin, the Regional Commission, and the Homeless […]

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Joplin Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at Two Adjacent Buildings

April 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – At 12:40 am, April 14, 2026, the Joplin 911 center received a call regarding a structure fire located at 205 W. 21st Street. Joplin Fire Department arrived on scene to find smoke and flames […]

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Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Intervention Deadline of April 17 for Liberty (Empire) Fuel Adjustment and Purchased Power Adjustment Clause Request

April 9, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of April 17, 2026, for cases filed by The Empire District Electric Company, doing business as Liberty (Empire), requesting an […]

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Joplin Parks and Community Partners Host May the Forest Be With You Event April 11

April 7, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Not far from now, in a galaxy not far away… The Joplin Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate Earth Day & Arbor Day with an out-of-this-world event, and you’re invited! The community is invited to […]

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City of Joplin Announces Closure of JHAP-3 Applications Due to Unprecedented Response

April 6, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin has received an unprecedented number of applications for the Joplin Housing Assistance Program Phase 3 (JHAP-3). Due to this overwhelming response, the City is no longer accepting applications at this time. […]

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City of Joplin Invites the Community to the Grand Launch Party for MOmentum Bike Park on May 2

April 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Bring your family, bicycles, and helmets to the MOmentum Bike Park on Saturday, May 2 for the City of Joplin’s Grand Launch Party! This opening event is a day packed with energy and entertainment. Plans […]

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Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11

April 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game! The Joplin Police Department and Joplin Fire Department are going […]

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Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11

March 25, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game! The Joplin Police Department and Joplin Fire Department are going […]

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Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11

March 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game! The Joplin Police Department and Joplin Fire Department are going […]

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Op-Ed: Support Proposition Police and Fire on April 7

March 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Written by Daniel Pekarek I am writing today in support of Proposition Police and Fire that will be on the April 7 ballot for Joplin voters. This proposition will result in no tax increase and […]

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