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George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Prairie Day on September 12

August 26, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Diamond, MO) – Prairie Day is coming on Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond, Missouri! There’s something for everyone during this popular event, and Prairie […]

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City of Joplin and MoDOT to Close St. Louis Street North and South of 7th Street Beginning August 31

August 25, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin would like to remind residents that as part of MoDOT’s 7th Street improvement project, St. Louis Street will be closed beginning Monday August 31, 2026 for two (2) days on both […]

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City of Joplin’s Convention and Visitors Bureau Director to Retire

August 24, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

For the thousands of annual visitors to the City of Joplin — and even those living in our community — there are fewer recognizable figures than Patrick Tuttle. A longtime contributor to the Joplin region […]

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City of Joplin to Host 2026 Surplus Auction on September 19

August 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The public is invited to take part in the City of Joplin’s annual surplus auction, which is scheduled for Saturday, September 19. Held every fall, the surplus auction takes place in the Street Maintenance Barn […]

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Joplin Health Department Offering Vaccinations for Back-to-School Starting August 24

August 19, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

With the 2026-27 school year starting August 24, the City of Joplin is reminding parents and guardians that children in need of vaccines can get those at the Joplin Health Department. Medical personnel with the […]

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JATSO Seeking Citizens’ Input About Future Bicycle & Pedestrian Projects

August 17, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is excited to announce the kickoff for updating the Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan including the launch of an online community survey. JATSO is the transportation planning agency for […]

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Republic Services and City of Joplin to Continue Early Trash Pickup from August 17–22 Due to Extreme Temperatures

August 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

With extreme temperatures predicted again the week of August 17, Republic Services has notified the City of Joplin that crews will begin each day at 5:00 am from Monday, August 17 to Saturday, August 22. […]

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City of Joplin’s Transit Division Seeks Community Feedback on Potential Trolley Route Expansion

August 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin is seeking to improve its fixed-route bus service for riders of the Sunshine Lamp Trolley. The City’s Transit Division is considering an expansion of the Trolley routes and will be hosting two public meetings to get […]

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Joplin Health Department Recommends Continued Precautions Against Cyclospora Parasite

August 10, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

With Cyclosporiasis cases on the rise in Missouri, Joplin Health Department officials are continuing to monitor numbers within Joplin and provide guidance to residents. The origins and sources of the outbreak — which was first […]

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City of Joplin Renews Contract with Republic Services

August 10, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Joplin residents will experience some changes to curbside solid waste collection beginning this fall after the City of Joplin renewed its contract with Republic Services earlier this week. The contract, which takes effect on October […]

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