
City of Joplin Reopens Intersection of West 20th Street and Country Club Drive Following Roundabout Construction
The newly built roundabout at 20th Street and Country Club Drive/Black Cat Road is now open for north and southbound travelers

Missouri Southern State University Celebrates the Completion of Tennis Court Renovations with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) has completed the renovation of its six outdoor tennis courts, a project made

Mercy Pittsburg Recognized as Best Hospital for Maternity Care Access by U.S. News & World Report
(Pittsburg, KS) – Eleven Mercy hospitals across four states were recognized as Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S

Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop to Host Trivia Night on December 20
You’re invited to join Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop on Saturday, December 20 for a special Trivia Night

Joplin High School Marketing Students Host Project-Based Basketball Experience
(Joplin, MO) – The third annual Day Out of School Basketball Game, hosted and organized by student members of DECA and JHS

Domino's Pizza Offering Discounts on Large Pizza Orders for the Holiday Season
Calling all employers! Are you looking to treat your staff this holiday season? Domino’s Pizza is here to help. Throughout

Connect2Culture Presents ‘An Evening in Kringle City’ on December 19
Join Connect2Culture on Friday, December 19 for a fun, festive evening of holiday magic with the jolly toymaker himself

Missouri Department of Economic Development and Missouri Technology Corporation Announces Second Round of Missouri State Small Business Credit Initiative Funding
(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED), in coordination with the Missouri Technology

Missouri Southern State University Choral Society to Host Winter Concert on December 14
(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Choral Society’s annual holiday concert will take place

Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School Senior Receives QuestBridge Match Offer to Ivy League Institution
(Joplin, MO) – Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School (TJ) Senior Trenton Farley was named a QuestBridge Scholar and received

Spiva Center for the Arts to Host A Night at the Gallery: A New Year's Even Experience on December 27
Ring in the New Year a little early with an unforgettable evening at Spiva Center for the Arts! Guests who are 21 years

Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Annual Christmas Market on December 11 and 13, 2025
(Joplin, MO) – Watered Gardens Ministries and its team loves the giving spirit that the holiday season brings to everyone

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases Their January 2026 Program List
(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group along with other partners, will be hosting two sessions of their

Graduate Nurses Sign Letters of Intent to Work at Freeman Health System
(Joplin, MO) – One by one, surrounded by loved ones, 21 nurses from area college nursing programs signed letters of intent

Life-Size Gingerbread House to Debut at Downstream Casino Resort
(Quapaw, OK) – Guests of all ages at Downstream Casino Resort will be treated to a sweet display this holiday season. The

City of Joplin Developing Plans for Public Transportation, Seeking Feedback from Employers by December 12
Do your employees have unmet transportation needs? Would your company and/or staff benefit from a public transportation

Joplin History & Mineral Museum to Host Several Contests, Christmas Open House on December 13
(Joplin, MO) – Holidays are a time to find new ways to express creativity, and the Joplin History and Mineral Museum offers

Stronghold Data to Host Voices of the Industry: A Dual Panel Lunch & Learn on December 18
Join Stronghold Data for an engaging Lunch & Learn: Voices of the Industry on Thursday, December 18 at 11:30 am! This

Freeman Health System Announces Winners of 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade
(Joplin, MO) – Scores of Freeman Health System volunteers helped pull the 55th Annual Joplin Christmas Parade off without

Sparklight Launches Sparklight Mobile, Expanding Affordable Connectivity Beyond the Home
(Joplin, MO) – As reliable mobile connectivity becomes increasingly essential for education, work, healthcare access and
