One local library’s Lego event allows kids to use their imagination to build memories with their family. Today, the Joplin Public Library hosted its monthly Lego Buildathon.

Members of Joplin’s James River Church spend their Saturday serving a local organization. Today, about twenty volunteers ...

A thousand runners took to the streets this morning in downtown Joplin. It’s the second annual “St. Patrick’s Day 5K” hosted ...

The first half of Missouri’s legislative session has surprised many, with leaders across the state acknowledging the ...

The Joplin Celebration Commission continues its work through 2026, planning for Route 66 Centennial and USA 250; the group ...

Zuby Ejiofor scored 23 of his career-high 33 points in the second half as top-seeded St. John's pulled away for a 79-63 ...

Turnovers: 17 (Joplin 6, K.Jones 3, Ross 3, Lowery 2, Mitchell, Owens, Parham). Steals: 8 (Ross 4, Joplin 2, Mitchell, Parham). Technical Fouls: None. Percentages: FG .418, FT .720.

Linda J. Schwatken, age 74, a resident of Joplin, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home in Joplin. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 24, at the Maple Grove Cemetery ...

The Red Storm swept all three meetings with the Golden Eagles this season and advanced to the Big East tournament ...

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Two Joplin nonprofits are merging, hoping to create a future together. Both One Joplin and Active Lifestyle Events are organizations hoping to support the health and safety of the community. In a ...

U-High alum Tanner Morris is fueled by a basketball upbringing. His father, Bob Morris, was a men’s assistant coach at ...