
Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host September's Third Thursday Event, 'Green & Gold' on September 18
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) and Missouri Southern State University are partnering to turn Main Street

Ozark Center Offers Suicide Prevention, Awareness Across the Community with Their Caravan of Hope
(Joplin, MO) – Flashing grins and peace signs, more than a dozen Ozark Center employees took to the road on September 12

Missouri Southern State University Becomes First in Missouri to Encompass Health and life Sciences, Immersive Learning Experiences, and Global Education in Expanded Statewide Mission
In recognition of a historic milestone, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) in Joplin, Missouri, hosted a campus celebration

JATSO Seeking Public Comments on FY2026–2029 TIP Amendment #2
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a 7-day public comment period for an amendment to the

Freeman Health System's Dr. Scott McClintick Now Providing ENT Services in Pittsburg
(Pittsburg, KS) – There is a new option for ear, nose and throat care in southeast Kansas. Freeman Health System Otolaryngologist

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases Their October 2025 Program List
(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group along with other partners, will be hosting a Preschool Connections

September 2025 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC
Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate

Soroptimist International of Joplin Now Accepting Applications for Live Your Dream Award; Deadline is November 15
(Joplin, MO) – Soroptimist International of Joplin is currently accepting applications for Live Your Dream: Education and

Ozark Christian College Cancels Classes on September 11 to 'Serve Our City'
(Joplin, MO) – Most Thursday mornings at Ozark Christian College, you’ll find hundreds of students in classrooms across

WayPoint UAV Drone Services Offering Discount on Services for Chamber Members During the Month of September
WayPoint UAV Drone Services is excited to announce that they are offering a discount to Chamber members throughout the month

Watered Gardens to host 13th Annual Empty Bowls presales event!
Join Watered Gardens Ministries for their 13th annual Empty Bowls presale event! Reminiscent of the “soup lines” from the

October Wineshare to be Held at Alchemist Haven by Downtown Joplin Alliance
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance’s First Friday WineShare returns to the lovely location of Alchemist Haven

Community invited to help name trails as MOmentum Bike Park nears completion
The City of Joplin is inviting the community to help name trails within the City’s new bike park located within the Dover

Free Event: Prairie Day, September 13th
DIAMOND, Mo. – Prairie Day, a free event, is planned for Saturday, September 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at George

Freeman Health System Hosts NICU Reunion and Celebration in Joplin
(Joplin, MO) – There were laughter and smiles, of course, as Freeman Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) children played

Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) Sets Intervention Deadline for Missouri-American Water WSIRA Rate Change Requests
(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set an intervention deadline of September 19, 2025

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks in Critical Need of Type O Negative Blood
(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole provider of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients

Sparklight® Customer Referral Campaign to Benefit the Salvation Army of Jasper and Newton Counties
(Joplin, MO) – Internet provider Sparklight has launched “Connections That Give Back,” a charitable extension of its Refer-A-Friend

Freeman Health System Appoints Hector Juarez as Vice President of Imaging Services
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System officials are proud to announce the appointment of Hector Juarez as Freeman Health

University of Missouri Extension Presents Reimagining Your Workforce: Breaking Barriers Together on September 23
University of Missouri Extension, along Arvest Bank, Ozark Region Nexus, and Springfield Workforce Development and Economic
