
City of Joplin Partners with Missouri Southern State University for Independence Day Celebration on July 4
Joplin Parks and Recreation will again partner with Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for Joplin’s Independence

Visit Joplin Invites the Community to the World Street Painting Festival and Route 66 Community Chalk Art Event on June 7
Visit Joplin invites the community to the World Street Painting Festival, Route 66, which will be held June 4 through 7

JATSO Seeking Citizen Input About Transportation Projects
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is excited to announce the kickoff for updating the Metropolitan

Joplin Parks and Recreation Opens Joplin Aquatic Centers for the Summer
Come enjoy fun in the sun at the pools this summer! Joplin Parks and Recreation staff have been preparing for the swim season

Lafayette House Reopens Enhanced Childcare Center as 'Second Steps' to Better Support the Community and Families in Recovery
(Joplin, MO) – Lafayette House is proud to announce the opening of Second Steps, a new child care center designed to provide

Monthly Chamber Membership Renewals
Thank you to every member who renewed their membership this past month! And thank you to our renewals sponsor, Southwest

May 2025 Ribbon Cuttings
Congratulations to all our members who recently celebrated their accomplishments with ribbon cuttings! Economic Security

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 to Host June 2025 WineShare at ALLO Fiber
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their June WineShare event on Friday, June 6 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm

Freeman Health System Celebrates Dozens of New Graduate Nurses During Special Ceremony
(Joplin, MO) – Nearly 30 nurses were warmly welcomed into the Freeman Health System fold Tuesday night during a graduation

Great Southern Bank Announces Leadership Changes
(Springfield, MO) – Great Southern Bank is pleased to announce two leadership changes that reflect the company’s commitment

Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for June 2025 from Connect2Culture
(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events

Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Sixth Year of Corley Grant Recipients
Southwest Missouri Bank, trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the sixth year of grants from the generous

Mercy Named One of the Top 150 Places to Work in Health Care by 'Becker's Hospital Review'
Mercy has once again been recognized as one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Health Care by Becker’s Hospital Review, a

Missouri Southern State University’s Choral Society to Begin Special 2025 Summer Session on June 2
The special summer session of the well-known mixed community chorus, the Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Choral

Community Support Services of Missouri to Host Rhythm & Brews 2025 on June 14
(Joplin, MO) – Community Support Services of Missouri (CSS) is excited to invite the community to the ultimate night of

City of Joplin Closes Intersection of W. 20th Street and Country Club Drive for Utility Work
Starting Tuesday, May 27, the City of Joplin will completely close the intersection of 20th Street and Country Club Drive/Black

Wildcat Glades Nature Group to Host Annual Crawdads at the Creek Fundraiser on June 6
Join Wildcat Glades Nature Group on Friday, June 6 for their fourth annual Crawdads at the Creek fundraiser! Held outside

Crossland Construction Company Named Top 50 Contractor by Engineering News-Record
Nearly ten years ago, Crossland Construction Company wrote a letter to their future selves and committed to two bold goals

Visit Joplin Announces World Street Painting Festival, Route 66 Artists for Event on June 4–7
(Joplin, MO) – The World Street Painting Festival, Route 66, is coming to Schifferdecker Park June 4–7, 2025, in Joplin
