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  • [ October 8, 2026 ] Spiva Center for the Arts and Missouri Southern State University to Host Observational Empathy Workshop on November 7 Education
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Visit Joplin Welcomes Jefferson Highway Association and Missouri Rout 66 Association on September 19–22

September 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Visit Joplin will host the 2026 annual gathering of the Jefferson Highway Association during their Crossroads of America Centennial Celebration, September 19– 22, 2026. Founded in 1915, the Jefferson Highway, often referred […]

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Visit Joplin Welcomes Model T Ford Club of America on September 7–12

September 3, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Visit Joplin, in partnership with the Heart of the Ozarks Model T Club, will host the 2026 annual gathering of the Model T Ford Clubs of America and the 43rd Annual Hillbilly […]

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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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Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30

August 21, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin are proud to partner together to bring the Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival to Joplin on August 28, 29, and 30, 2026! This three-day festival will be […]

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Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30

August 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin are proud to partner together to bring the Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival to Joplin on August 28, 29, and 30, 2026! This three-day festival will be […]

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August Wineshare To Be Held At Briley’s Ice Cream In Downtown Joplin

July 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, MO, July 22 –Downtown Joplin Alliance will hold the August First Friday WineShare on Friday, August 7, from 6p-8p, at Briley’s Ice Cream, Soda, & Gifts (901 S Main St, Suite 1). WineShare returns […]

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Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30

July 14, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin are proud to partner together to bring the Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival to Joplin on August 28, 29, and 30, 2026! This three-day festival will be […]

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Visit Joplin Announces Great Race Stop in Joplin on June 21; Main Street to Close at 10:00 am

June 18, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Visit Joplin is excited to announce that The Hemmings Great Race is making a major stop in Joplin during the 2026 Route 66 Centennial celebration, bringing dozens of vintage automobiles and thousands of spectators to […]

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Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin Announce Centennial Route 66 Balloon Festival on August 28–30

June 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University and Visit Joplin are proud to partner together to bring the Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival to Joplin on August 28, 29, and 30, 2026! This three-day festival will be […]

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Visit Joplin Invites the Public to Watch Live 3D Painting and Public Reveal of the World Street Painting Festival June 3-6

June 4, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Fourteen world-class artists, representing nine countries, have started transforming a parking lot along West 7th Street into a mind-blowing open-air gallery of 3D street paintings, all to honor the Route 66 Centennial. In total, 16 new […]

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  • Spiva Center for the Arts and Missouri Southern State University to Host Observational Empathy Workshop on November 7
  • City of Joplin Announces TDD Tax Sunsets for 1717 Marketplace – Infrastructure Costs Repaid Ahead of Schedule
  • Joplin NALA Read to Host Rescheduled 2026 Literacy Liftoff on October 13
  • Watered Gardens Ministries to Host 2026 Empty Bowls Event on November 12
  • Rogue Pilots Have Become One of the Biggest Threats to Airline Safety
  • Trump’s Tariffs Put a Spotlight on Forced Labor. It Isn’t Going Away.
  • Bipartisan Duo Asks Lawmakers to Pledge They’ll Accept Midterm Results
  • The Joplin Family YMCA Presents ‘Supporting Brain Health in Our Community’ Presentation on October 29
  • Missouri Southern State University Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated Mayes Student Life Center
  • Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Calls for O Positive Blood Donors After Weekend Surge
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  • Alex Goddard: Thank You! for all you great efforts, and the job you do.
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  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
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