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STEPS Summer Program Returns to The Independent Living Center, Expanding Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities

February 11, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Independent Living Center in Joplin is excited to announce the return of its STEPS Summer Transitional Program for Summer 2026. Designed for youth with disabilities ages 14–21, STEPS provides a supportive environment where participants […]

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Joplin Health Department is Hosting CPR Classes

February 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Immediate CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation can double and even triple the chances of survival for a person having cardiac arrest. This lifesaving skill is the focus of classes taught by the Joplin Health Department (JHD). […]

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Missouri Southern State University Expands Nursing Program with Support from Mercy Hospital Joplin

February 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is welcoming a new cohort of nursing students this semester as part of an expansion of its undergraduate nursing program. In addition to admitting a fall nursing cohort, MSSU is […]

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Freeman Health System Volunteer Knits 2,000th Infant Cap Since 2019

February 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Like clockwork, longtime Freeman Health System volunteer Ruby Wright made the now-familiar trek to Freeman’s Maternity Center last week to drop off bits of crocheted love for Freeman’s tiniest patients. Minutes later, […]

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James River Church to Host Saturday Serve Blood Drive on January 31 with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks

January 29, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) –  James River Church is partnering with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) to host a community blood drive on Saturday, January 31, as part of its “Saturday Serve” outreach initiative. CBCO is the […]

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Issues an Emergency Blood Need

January 27, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at more than 40 hospitals in the region, is issuing an emergency blood need for […]

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Freeman Health System Acquires Thousand Oaks Building in Joplin

January 26, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System has completed the purchase of the Thousand Oaks building located at 1905 W. 32nd Street in Joplin, Missouri, as part of our ongoing commitment to expanding access to high‑quality […]

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Life Pro Safety Services Releases List of February 2026 Training Opportunities

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

CPR, AED, and first aid training are life-saving programs that everyone should consider attending. For the month of February, Life Pro Safety Services has three options for those interested in learning more about these important […]

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Kansas City University Welcomes Inaugural Class of Future Anesthesiologist Assistants

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU) welcomed its first class of 24 students to the Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant (MHS-AA) program at the Joplin Campus, marking an important milestone in the University’s ongoing efforts […]

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Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center Sign Articulation Agreement for Nursing Students

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center (FTC) are both excited to announce that they will be signing an articulation agreement. The agreement will provide a pathway for students at FTC earning a […]

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