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Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Kai Hamilton for Workforce Development Achievement

Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Kai Hamilton for Workforce Development Achievement

(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Kai Hamilton, Workforce Development Specialist

Connect2Culture Presents Glenda Austin in 'A Few of My Favorite Things' on January 18

Connect2Culture Presents Glenda Austin in 'A Few of My Favorite Things' on January 18

She’s back! Don’t miss a new performance from Joplin’s own Glenda Austin, featuring a wide variety of

City of Joplin Promotes Allison Zahner to Airport Manager for Joplin Regional Airport

City of Joplin Promotes Allison Zahner to Airport Manager for Joplin Regional Airport

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin is pleased to announce that Allison Zahner, C.M., ACE, is the new Airport Manager for

Empire Market to Host 6th Annual Chili Cookoff on January 18, 2025

Empire Market to Host 6th Annual Chili Cookoff on January 18, 2025

(Joplin, MO) – The 6th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff will be hosted at the Joplin Empire Market on January 18, 2025

Crowder College's Student Athletes Finish 2024 with High Academic GPAs

Crowder College's Student Athletes Finish 2024 with High Academic GPAs

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College’s student athletes are continuing to perform well in all aspects of their college education

Applications Now Open for Joplin Police Department's Citizens Police Academy Spring 2025 Program

Applications Now Open for Joplin Police Department's Citizens Police Academy Spring 2025 Program

The Joplin Police Department is proud to announce the start of its upcoming 2025 program, Citizens Police Academy. The Citizens

Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Book Launch for 'The Crisis of Dependency' Authored by James Whitford on January 21

Watered Gardens Ministries to Host Book Launch for 'The Crisis of Dependency' Authored by James Whitford on January 21

Millions in the U.S. are trapped in cycles of poverty due to well-meaning but misguided charitable models. Watered Gardens

Joplin Area Catholic Schools Seeking Donations for Annual Auction on March 1, 2025

Joplin Area Catholic Schools Seeking Donations for Annual Auction on March 1, 2025

Joplin Area Catholic Schools (JACS) — made up of St. Mary’s Elementary School, St. Peter’s Middle School, and

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Adjust Hours, Faces Potential Closures and Cancellations Due to Winter Storm

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to Adjust Hours, Faces Potential Closures and Cancellations Due to Winter Storm

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients

January 2025 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC

January 2025 News & Updates from Missouri SBDC

Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) as they celebrate

Missouri Southern State University Announces Director of Communications and Introduces Director of Marketing

Missouri Southern State University Announces Director of Communications and Introduces Director of Marketing

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to introduce its new Director of Communications Felicia Vaught and Director

University of Missouri Extension to Offer Childcare Provider Trainings

University of Missouri Extension to Offer Childcare Provider Trainings

University of Missouri Extension is offering an upcoming training for childcare providers on Tuesday, January 28 with two

Quickly Taking Shape: Freeman Health System's Fort Scott Hospital Plans Being Reviewed by State Officials

Quickly Taking Shape: Freeman Health System's Fort Scott Hospital Plans Being Reviewed by State Officials

(Fort Scott, KS) – There’s been plenty of positive movement and momentum surrounding Freeman Health System’s Fort

Sewer Rate Adjustment Begins for City of Joplin Residents with April 2025 Billing Cycle

Sewer Rate Adjustment Begins for City of Joplin Residents with April 2025 Billing Cycle

Starting with their April 2025 wastewater bills, residents will see changes to their sewer rates. Following the recent rate

JATSO Policy Board Public Meeting Set for January 16

JATSO Policy Board Public Meeting Set for January 16

There will be a public meeting of the Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) Policy Board at 1:30 pm on Thursday

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases February 2025 Program List

Wildcat Glades Nature Group Releases February 2025 Program List

(Joplin, MO) – This month, the Wildcat Glades Nature Group, along with other partners, will host a Preschool Connections

Lafayette House Celebrates Successful Chiller Installation

Lafayette House Celebrates Successful Chiller Installation

(Joplin, MO) – Lafayette House is pleased to announce the successful securing of funds for a crucial 40-ton air-cooled packaged

University of Missouri Extension to Host Youth Mental Health First Aid Session on January 30

University of Missouri Extension to Host Youth Mental Health First Aid Session on January 30

In response to stress in rural communities, the University of Missouri Extension is offering Youth Mental Health First Aid

Post Art Library Presents First Exhibit of 2025, 'Miniature Paintings' by Jesse McCormick

Post Art Library Presents First Exhibit of 2025, 'Miniature Paintings' by Jesse McCormick

Post Art Library is excited to present their first exhibit of the new year; Miniature Paintings by Jesse McCormick! Opening

City of Joplin Invites Residents to Join Them for Council in the Park on Monday, January 13

City of Joplin Invites Residents to Join Them for Council in the Park on Monday, January 13

Do you have questions or concerns about how your municipal government works? Want a chance to meet your council members

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