
The Independent Living Center Announces Second Annual Smokin' for Support: A TILC BBQ Bash on September 19; Now Accepting Competitors and Seeking Sponsorships
The Independent Living Center in Joplin (TILC) has announced the second annual Smokin’ For Support: A TILC BBQ Bash, a community

The Schroeder Family Exploreum Announces Grand Opening Weekend Celebration on June 4 and Mascot Name Reveal
(Joplin, MO) – The wait is finally over! The Schroeder Family Exploreum is thrilled to invite the community to celebrate

Freeman Health System Selects Health Care Software Epic as New Electronic Health Record System
(Joplin, MO) – Ensuring a more seamless patient experience for decades to come, Freeman Health System has selected health

Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Earns A Grade for Patient Safety From Leapfrog Group
(Pittsburg, KS) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned an A grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent

KPM CPAs & Advisors Congratulates Kylie Gillen on Earning CPA License
(Springfield, MO) – KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) is pleased to announce that Kylie Gillen, a staff accountant at the firm

City of Joplin Announces Completed Investigation Regarding City Council Events on April 13
The City of Joplin’s Attorney’s Office has completed its investigation of the events that took place after the April

Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host May's Third Thursday Event, 'Outdoors in the Ozarks' on May 21
(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance invites the community to celebrate “Outdoors in the Ozarks” at May’s

University of Missouri Extension to Host Reimagining Your Workforce Event on June 3
Can’t find reliable workers? Missouri employers are rethinking how they hire. And the companies solving workforce

Visit Joplin Announces World Street Painting Festival 2026 Artist Lineup in Joplin and Internationally
(Joplin, MO) – The third edition of the World Street Painting Festival is expanding in Joplin, Missouri — and this time

Kansas City University's Simulated Patient Program Earns ASPE Accreditation
Kansas City University (KCU) has earned full accreditation in human simulation from the Association of SP Educators (ASPE)

Joplin Jailbirds Expand Coaching Staff for the 2026 Season
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Jailbirds have announced the addition of Nate Mieszkowski to their coaching staff for their upcoming

George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Carver Day Celebration on July 11
George Washington Carver National Monument invites the community to save the date for Saturday, July 11 as they celebrate

Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity Showcases Progress of Agape Apartments for Veterans on May 22
Join Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity to preview the progress of the Agape Apartments developed by the Joplin Economic Housing

First Community Bank Welcomes Jordan Bolinger to Joplin Market
(Batesville, Arkansas) – First Community Bank is pleased to announce that Jordan Bolinger has joined the organization as

Soroptimist International of Joplin Announces Gold Medal Win in Regional Public Awareness Olympics
(Joplin, MO) – Soroptimist International of Joplin was awarded the top honor in Public Awareness for the South Central Region

Guaranty Bank Announces Retirement of Whitney Morrow EVP, Director of Treasury Management
(Springfield, MO) – Guaranty Bank announces the retirement of Whitney Morrow after over 40 years of dedicated service in

Kansas City University Celebrates 476 Graduates at 2026 Commencement Ceremonies
Kansas City University (KCU) celebrated its 2026 commencement season with ceremonies held in Joplin and Kansas City, Missouri

Joplin Area Catholic Schools Names Garrett Zoucha as New Principal for St. Peter's Catholic Middle School and McAuley Catholic High School
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Area Catholic Schools has named Garrett Zoucha as the new principal of St. Peter’s Catholic Middle

KPM CPAs & Advisors Congratulates FaithLyn Bragdon on Earning CPA License
(Springfield, MO) – KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) proudly announces that FaithLyn Bragdon, a staff accountant at the firm

Joplin Schools Seeking Vendors for Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair on July 31, 2026: Registration Deadline is June 26
(Joplin, MO) – Organizers of the Joplin Schools Health, Benefits, and Retail Therapy Fair are seeking local business, food
