
Bright Futures Joplin to Host 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit Basketball Game on April 11
Join Bright Futures Joplin on Sunday, April 11 at 5:00 pm at Joplin High School for the 9th Annual Guns & Hoses Benefit

Spiva Center for the Arts to Host 2026 Spiva in Bloom on March 26–28; Tickets on Sale Now
Celebrate the beauty of floral design at the 11th annual Spiva in Bloom! Hosted by Spiva Center for the Arts and presented

Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Great Futures Luncheon on April 8
Join the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri for their Great Futures Luncheon on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:30 am

Downtown Joplin Alliance's April 2026 WineShare to Be Held at ALLO Fiber in Downtown Joplin on April 3
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold their April First Friday WineShare on Friday, April 3 from 6:00 to 8:00

Developmental Disability Resource Board of Jasper County Announces Free Community Film Series in Recognition of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month with Screenings on March 21 and 27
(Joplin, MO) – The Developmental Disability Resource Board of Jasper County (DDRBJC) is proud to celebrate Developmental

Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Pitch Palooza; Seeking Contestants and Sponsors
Calling all innovators, dreamers, and entrepreneurs! Pitch Palooza 2026 is officially on the calendar and Missouri Small

Rotary of Joplin – Daybreak Club to Host Route 66 Trivia Challenge Fundraiser on April 7
Rotary of Joplin – Daybreak Club invites the community to join them for their Route 66 Trivia Challenge on Tuesday, April

ALLO Fiber to Host Webinar on Maximizing Value with AI on March 25
AI is everywhere, and that’s kind of the problem. Every platform promises to transform your business, but nobody’s

Join Watered Gardens Ministries for Forged in Faith Fundraiser on March 28
Watered Gardens Ministries invites the community to join them for their inaugural Forged in Faith Fundraiser on Saturday

Joplin Baseball Offering Exclusive Deal for Chamber Members for Home Opener on June 2, 2026
Joplin Baseball is excited to invite the community to their home opener on Tuesday, June 2, 2026! Come root for the Joplin

Op-Ed: Support Proposition Police and Fire on April 7
Written by Daniel Pekarek I am writing today in support of Proposition Police and Fire that will be on the April 7 ballot

76 Joplin Teachers Nominated for the 41st Annual Golden Apple Awards, Powered by ALLO Fiber
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce it has received 76 different nominations for outstanding

Missouri Southern State University to Host Annual Regional Science Fair and Missouri Junior Academy of Science Presentations on March 24
The 37th annual Missouri Southern Regional Science Fair (MSRSF) will be held on Tuesday, March 24 on the third-floor ballroom

Freeman Health System Earns Highest STEMI Designation for Heart & Vascular Institute
(Joplin, MO) – Once again, Freeman Heart & Vascular Institute has earned the coveted Level 1 STEMI Center designation

Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Business of the Year Nominees
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) and Forvis Mazars are excited to announce the finalists for 2026

George Washington Carver National Monument Plans Prescribed Fire for March 16–21
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument is preparing to conduct a prescribed fire between March 16 and

Missouri Southern State University Announces 2026 Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit on March 27, Showcasing Expanded Mission, Interactive Sessions, and Virtual Tours
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host the 2026 Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit on March 27

Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Great Futures Luncheon on April 8
Join the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri for their Great Futures Luncheon on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:30 am

Spiva Center for the Arts to Host 2026 Spiva in Bloom on March 26–28; Tickets on Sale Now
Celebrate the beauty of floral design at the 11th annual Spiva in Bloom! Hosted by Spiva Center for the Arts and presented

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Kick Off 2026 Third Thursday Season with March's 'Go Green Downtown' Event
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance is thrilled to kick off the nineteenth season of Third Thursday with a “Go
