
Crowder College's Softball Team Earns 17th in National Tournament
(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College earned the #17 seed in the NJCAA Division I National Tournament to be held in Yuma, Arizona

Watered Gardens Ministries Featured in New Amazon Prime Documentary 'True Charity Reclaimed'
Watered Gardens Ministries is excited to share that their story is featured in a new Amazon Prime documentary titled True

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

Children's Center of Southwest Missouri to Celebrate 28 Years of Healing with Open House on May 28
In 1996, a group of dedicated community members came together with a shared belief: there had to be a better way to respond

Joplin Regional Alliance for Health Releases First Edition of the Joplin Area Health Care Education & Career Guide
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Regional Alliance for Health (JRAH) is excited to announce the publication of its first edition

City of Joplin's Monthly Tree Limb Drop-Off Program Opens May 16 and 17
Residents who have cleared old brush and tree limbs from the winter months of accumulation can drop them off this Friday

Missouri Southern State University's CIS Students Place in Top 10 at Association of Computing Machinery's 2025 Hackathon
Five Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Department of Computer Information Science (CIS) students earned a Top 10

Connect2Culture Presents Mike Super: Magic and Illusion on May 17
On Saturday, May 17, see America’s Got Talent finalist Mike Super on Connect2Culture’s (C2C) stage at the Harry

Joplin Police Department Officially Receives Missouri Blue Shield Designation
The Missouri Department of Public Safety has officially awarded the Joplin Police Department the Blue Shield designation

Joplin Public Library Announces 2025 Summer Reading Program
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Public Library (JPL) is excited to present their annual all-ages Summer Reading Program from May 27

Leadership Joplin Class of 2025 Invites Community to Join Them for Color the Community Day on May 31
The Leadership Joplin Class of 2025 invites the community to join them on Saturday, May 31, at Creative Audio (629 S. Main

Ozark Center's Roger Koch Recognized for Life-Changing Veteran Care
(Joplin, MO) – Roger Koch, the man who’s helped scores of Joplin area veterans mentally transition back into society following

Kansas City University Celebrates 2025 Graduates Filling Essential Gaps in Health Care Workforce
Kansas City University (KCU) celebrated a momentous 2025 commencement season with ceremonies held in Joplin and Kansas City

Crowder College's 'Crowder Quill' Awards Magazine Published
(Neosho, MO) – The winners of the annual contest for the Crowder Quill literary and art magazine of Crowder College have

Missouri Southern State University Launches Missouri 3D Printing Center of Precision Health
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to announces the opening of the Missouri 3D Printing Center of Precision

Forvis Mazars to Host Webinar on Strategies for Navigating Funding Freezes on May 20
Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar on Tuesday, May 20 as they discuss ways to identify funding opportunities

DOWNTOWN JOPLIN ALLIANCE TO HOST MAY'S THIRD THURSDAYEVENT, "ROUTE 66 FEST"
JOPLIN, MO, MAY 8– Downtown Joplin Alliance invites the community to attend the “ROUTE 66 FEST” at May’s Third Thursday

Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Recognized with Top Patient Safety Grade
PITTSBURG, Kan. (May 8, 2025) – Mercy Hospital Pittsburg has earned its third straight A grade for patient safety from The

Kansas City University Clinical Psychology program earns full 10-Year APA accreditation
Kansas City University’s (KCU) Doctor of Clinical Psychology program has received full accreditation for 10 years from the

Nighttime lane closures on MO-249 scheduled May 14 & 15 for sanitary sewer work
The City of Joplin is making steady progress on the Baker’s Branch East Wastewater Extension Project. This sanitary sewer
