
Welcome New Members
The Chamber’s Board of Directors and staff are pleased to welcome our newest Chamber members! Please keep these and all

Downtown Joplin Alliance's April 2023 First Friday WineShare to Be Hosted at Coley's Cookies
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will host its April 2023 First Friday WineShare on April 7 at Coley’s

Missouri Southern State University, Connect2Culture to Host Writing Workshop with Musical Duo Group The Reminders
(Joplin, MO) – In partnership with Connect2Culture, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host the music group

Joplin Schools’ Parents as Teachers 2023 Spring Community Advisory Board Meeting to Be Held on April 21
Joplin Schools’ Parents as Teachers (PAT) has scheduled their PAT Spring Advisory Board meeting for Friday, April 21 at

BBB Business Tip: How to Handle Negative Reviews
A recent ruling by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has generated interest in how businesses handle negative reviews

Kansas City University – Joplin Student Doctor Millie Shah Wins Sterling Welch DO Scholars Grant
(Joplin, MO) – Millie Shah, a second-year student attending Kansas City University – Joplin campus, received the American

Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for April 2023
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events

The Option of Exporting
By Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University During a chamber

City of Joplin Receives Substantial Housing Initiative Grant from Missouri Department of Economic Development
(Joplin, MO) – City of Joplin officials were notified late last week of a $3.5 million State of Missouri award toward community

Crowder College Celebrates 25 Years in Webb City
Crowder College will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their Webb City campus on March 30! Join them in celebrating this

George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Park Prescription Day
(Diamond, MO) – George Washington Carver National Monument presents Park Prescription Day on Saturday, April 15 from 10:00

Crowder College Roughrider eNews – March 27, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics Scholarship

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Kansas Small Businesses
(Sacramento, CA) – Small nonfarm businesses in five Kansas counties and neighboring counties in Missouri and Oklahoma are

Rapha International: New Spring Tees Are In
Spring is here, and so are Rapha International’s new spring tee-shirts! This fun colored spring shirt makes us all

Spring Into Free with Community Bank & Trust
Community Bank & Trust (CBT) invites the community to join them on Friday, April 21 for their Spring Into Free Big Event

Repairs to Railroad Crossings Create Temporary Closures in the Central Areas of Joplin
(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin has partnered with MoDOT Rail Division and the Missouri and Northern Arkansas (MNA) Railroad

Sparklight Advertising To Host a Digital Marketing Workshop
Digital marketing can be confusing, scary and overwhelming. Sparklight Advertising is here to make things easier for today’s

Crowder College and Missouri Southern State University to Partner to Provide International Students Transfer Opportunity
(Neosho, MO) – Dr. Katricia Pierson, President of Crowder College and Dr. Dean Van Galen, President of Missouri Southern

George Washington Carver National Monument Announces Art in the Park and Earth Day Events
(Diamond, MO) – Mark your calendars for Art in the Park/Earth Day, the annual special event at George Washington Carver

Drop-Off Boxes for Retired American Flags Placed in Two Joplin Locations
(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin is happy to announce that citizens unsure of how to dispose of their tattered or worn-down
