Experts say that what is causing the city’s homelessness issue is unique – but reflects a growing national trend of new ...

“We’ve often had to move jyba practices or other events that are going on in town – we’ve allowed them to utilize that gym.

Disaster preparedness expert Patrick Hardy is using Joplin as his setting for a video about planning for and surviving a ...

Joplin's 152nd birthday and recognition of the city's Irish fathers in observance of St. Patrick's Day will be celebrated ...

The Joplin School District has launched its first ever peer-to-peer learning opportunity for educators. The “Joplin Connect Summit” highlights teachers already on staff – ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Kansas has been arrested following a standoff situation in Joplin. Our sister station, ...

In a statement, Springfield Public Schools said it is aware of the reports and taking action to support student players and talk to Joplin officials.

Rusk and Sutter Wurdeman have been named this year’s Children’s Miracle Network Champions. Five years ago – Rusk was born ...

The first phase of Zora Street widening and roundabout construction has been completed, and the roundabout opened to traffic last month. Joplin city staff provided an update on projects that are ...

The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Joplin welcomes the public to make nominations for the 2025 Joplin ...

International Women’s Day, Soroptimist International of Joplin announced its Live Your Dream Award recipients. The awards ...

The Joplin Health Department has made it easier for the public to access food inspection reports, from restaurants to school lunchrooms.