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Tomorrow’s Leaders Today 2022 Government and Law Session

January 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) held their Government and Law Session on December 1. The students heard from Joplin Chief of Police Sloan Rowland and learned how the court system works by participating in a mock […]

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City of Joplin names Gerald Ezell as new Fire Chief

December 29, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin City Manager Nick Edwards has announced Gerald Ezell as the new Fire Chief. Ezell brings more than 33 years of fire service to the community, with 20 of those spent in Joplin. He currently […]

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Newsmakers Program Discusses City’s Work with NIST for Resilience Playbook

December 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The upcoming Newsmakers interview program on Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) KGCS-TV will examine the City of Joplin’s role in a project focusing on the City’s disaster management and resiliency following the […]

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The White Pages: An Update from Senator Bill White for December 9, 2021

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

My 2022 Legislative Priorities Legislators began the process of pre-filing bills for consideration during the 2022 legislative session on Dec. 1. I have pre-filed 23 bills to date, but I want to highlight three of […]

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Airport Rededication Ceremony Recognizes Reconstructed for Air Travel

December 10, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) — City of Joplin officials gathered with Joplin Airport Board members and community representatives during a rededication event at the Joplin Regional Airport on Thursday, December 9. The group gathered to recognize the […]

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Thanksgiving Holiday Closes City Offices, Alters Residential Trash Schedule

November 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – In recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Joplin offices will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26.  This closing includes the Joplin Recycling Center, MAPS and the Sunshine […]

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The White Pages: An Update from Senator Bill White for November 23, 2021

November 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Interim Committee Recommends Improvements to MO HealthNet After conducting five hearings and listening to testimony from state leaders, advocates and stakeholders, the Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection is in the process […]

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Holiday Tree Trail Kicks off November 30 at Mercy Park

November 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – After a successful inaugural year in 2020, Joplin Parks and Recreation, the City of Joplin, and Visit Joplin are continuing a new holiday tradition in Mercy Park.  The Holiday Tree Trail is […]

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City Hall Holiday Window

November 22, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – As part of the City of Joplin’s holiday appearance, Visit Joplin has installed a “stained glass” winter scene in the front windows of our office located in City Hall. The window looks […]

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Community Encouraged to Join a City of Joplin Board or Commission

November 19, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Interested in helping your community? Serving on a City of Joplin board or commission is a way that citizens can provide input on the policies that shape their government and their city. […]

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  • City of Joplin Invites the Community to Celebrate the Reopening of Ewert Park on December 17
  • First Community Bank Promotes Olivia Thouvenell to VP, Branch Manager, and Lender
  • Moscow Seizes Japan Tobacco’s Russia Factories
  • Dolly Parton’s Manager Drops Lawsuit Against Singer’s Nephew
  • Watered Gardens Ministries to Host 2026 Empty Bowls Event on November 12
  • 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
  • Insurer Sues Autism-Therapy Provider Over $160 Million in Allegedly Misleading Claims
  • General Mills Considering Separation of Haagen-Dazs Business Outside North America
  • City of Joplin to Close Main Street for Veterans Day Parade on November 7
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