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Filing Period of Joplin City Council Opens November 16, 2021

October 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Citizens interested in running for a Joplin City Council seat in April 2022 may pick up their nominating petitions from the City Clerk starting at 8:00 am on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. […]

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MSSU and City of Joplin to Recognize Firefighter Certificate and Scholarship Recipients

October 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – An event recognizing the completion of the inaugural Firefighter Certificate course and the announcement of a new scholarship is scheduled for 10:00 am Wednesday, Oct. 13, at the city of Joplin’s public […]

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Pekarek Receives Highest Honor from Missouri Public Health Association

October 4, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – City of Joplin’s Assistant City Manager Dan Pekarek recently received the highest honor given by the Missouri Public Health Association (MPHA) and was awarded the W. Scott Johnson Award. According to the […]

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Public Meeting for Stormwater Project Along Murphy Boulevard Set for October 7

September 29, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin will soon begin construction on a stormwater project near Lone Elm Road and Murphy Boulevard. The work includes replacing the existing double box culvert on Murphy Boulevard, west […]

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Taking Action for a Better Joplin

September 19, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

    Written by Rob O’Brian, Chairman of Citizens Committee for Proposition Action     What do we Joplin residents want for our community? It’s a question City Manager Nick Edwards posed in 2020 and, […]

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Joplin Parks & Recreation Seeking Kids Garage Sale Vendors

September 13, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Parks & Recreation is seeking kid vendors to sell at their upcoming Outdoor Kids Garage Sale on Saturday, September 25 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. The sale will be held in […]

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Public Meeting for 32nd Street Widening Project Set for September 14

September 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin will soon begin construction on the West 32nd Street widening project. An open house public meeting with City engineers and representatives of Emery Sapp & Sons has been […]

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City announces Michelle Ducre as new Human Resources Director

September 4, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin has selected Michelle Ducre as its next Human Resources Director, City Manager Nick Edwards announced today. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Ducre currently serves as Human Resources Director for the City […]

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Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 2, 2021

September 3, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Upcoming Events in the Capital City I’ll be travelling to Jefferson City in the coming weeks to attend several meetings and other legislative events. The annual veto session will convene on Sept. 15, and it […]

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Assistant City Manager Dan Pekarek to Retire in October 2021

August 19, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – City Manager Nick Edwards announced on August 19 that Assistant City Manager Dan Pekarek will be retiring effective October 4, 2021. During this time, he served as the Public Health Director for […]

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