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Spiva Center for the Arts' 2026 PhotoSpiva Event Open from March 14 to May 2

Spiva Center for the Arts' 2026 PhotoSpiva Event Open from March 14 to May 2

Spiva Center for the Arts is excited to announce the opening of their 2026 PhotoSpiva exhibit, beginning Saturday March

City of Joplin Announces Opening of JHAP-3 Program to All Income-Eligible Homebuyers

City of Joplin Announces Opening of JHAP-3 Program to All Income-Eligible Homebuyers

The City of Joplin is pleased to announce that the highly popular JHAP (Joplin Homebuyer Assistance Program) is now opening

Joplin Public Library Invites Local Businesses to Join Joplin Reads Together through Community Business Partnerships

Joplin Public Library Invites Local Businesses to Join Joplin Reads Together through Community Business Partnerships

The Joplin Public Library (JPL) is asking for businesses to consider helping promote Joplin Reads Together 2026. Joplin

Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty's CCN Request

Missouri Public Service Commission Sets Local Public Hearing Schedule for Liberty's CCN Request

(Jefferson City, MO) – The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) is announcing a virtual local public hearing on April

Missouri Southern State University's Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth

Missouri Southern State University's Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to announce outstanding results from the latest Annual Performance Report

Joplin Carnegie Library to Host Open House on May 2 for Annual Downtown Tour

Joplin Carnegie Library to Host Open House on May 2 for Annual Downtown Tour

The Joplin Carnegie Library is thrilled to share its participation in the annual Downtown Lofts Tour on Saturday, May 2

Connect2Culture Presents 'Hare & Tortoise' on March 29

Connect2Culture Presents 'Hare & Tortoise' on March 29

Join Connect2Culture (C2C) on Sunday, March 29 for a fun, musical adaptation of a beloved Aesop’s fable at Hare &

Nexus, an OCH Event Center, to Host Spring Wine Dinner on March 28

Nexus, an OCH Event Center, to Host Spring Wine Dinner on March 28

Nexus, an OCH Event Center, invites the community to experience a spring-inspired wine dinner that celebrates great food

Families Invited to Celebrate New Story at Leonard Park StoryWalk®

Families Invited to Celebrate New Story at Leonard Park StoryWalk®

(Joplin, MO) — Families across the Joplin region are invited to gather for a joyful morning of reading, play, and connection

Crowder College to Offer Free Showing of 'Gone Guys'

Crowder College to Offer Free Showing of 'Gone Guys'

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College will offer a free showing of Gone Guys documentary, Thursday, March 26, 6:00 pm, in the Elsie

Community Support Services to Host Community Magician and Autistic Self-Advocate Cody Clark

Community Support Services to Host Community Magician and Autistic Self-Advocate Cody Clark

(Joplin, MO) — In celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, Community Support Services of Missouri (CSS)

City of Joplin Begins Work for Grand Falls Trail and Overlook Plaza with Area Tree Management

City of Joplin Begins Work for Grand Falls Trail and Overlook Plaza with Area Tree Management

In preparation for the Grand Falls Trail and Overlook Plaza project, City of Joplin staff and a contractor are clearing

Freeman Health System Welcomes Northwest Health System to Its Care Network

Freeman Health System Welcomes Northwest Health System to Its Care Network

(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System announced it has entered into a purchase agreement with a subsidiary of Community Health

Forvis Mazars to Host 2026 State of the Nonprofit Sector on March 11

Forvis Mazars to Host 2026 State of the Nonprofit Sector on March 11

The nonprofit sector has faced many challenges over the past year, including federal funding uncertainties, shifting demographics

Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Great Futures Luncheon on April 8

Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri to Host Great Futures Luncheon on April 8

Join the Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Missouri for their Great Futures Luncheon on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:30 am

Pro Musica Presents Dover Quartet on March 19, 2026

Pro Musica Presents Dover Quartet on March 19, 2026

Pro Musica proudly presents the world-renowned Dover Quartet on Thursday, March 19 at 7:00 pm! Hailed by BBC Music Magazine

Arc of the Ozarks to Host Third Annual Tee Up for Autism Charity Golf Tournament on May 11

Arc of the Ozarks to Host Third Annual Tee Up for Autism Charity Golf Tournament on May 11

Join The Arc of the Ozarks for their third annual Charity Golf Tournament at Rivercut Golf Course on Monday, May 11! This

City of Joplin's Recycling Center to Hold Document Shred Event for April 4

City of Joplin's Recycling Center to Hold Document Shred Event for April 4

Many people may have personal papers that are no longer needed and are cluttering their houses, but fear of identity theft

Crowder College's Leyli Ogle Named a 2026 New Century Transfer and All-USA Academic Team Scholar

Crowder College's Leyli Ogle Named a 2026 New Century Transfer and All-USA Academic Team Scholar

(Jackson, MS) – Leyli Ogle, a student at Crowder College, has been named a 2026 New Century Transfer and All-USA Academic

Missouri Southern State University Announces 2026 Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit on March 27, Showcasing Expanded Mission, Interactive Sessions, and Virtual Tours

Missouri Southern State University Announces 2026 Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit on March 27, Showcasing Expanded Mission, Interactive Sessions, and Virtual Tours

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host the 2026 Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit on March 27

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