Today was a scheduled professional development day for teachers, but they were allowed to work from home. The spring semester ...

Here are two things to keep in mind should you frequent the Joplin Public Library. 1.) It now requires cardholders to renew their card annually. When they have to do it depends on what time of the ...

One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is learning about your family history, and even if you aren’t from the Four ...

If you can’t make it to the Joplin Public Library, the library will soon be coming to you. A new program called “Traveling ...

Is there one thing you’re planning on doing – or vowing not to do in 2025? According to the Pew Research Center, three in ten Americans make at least one resolution for ...

An area attraction is bringing history to life by giving visitors a clearer picture of life long ago. “In Photoshop, you can ...

If you’ve resolved to drive a new car in the new year, experts say you’ve picked a good time to buy. The reason: much like ...

Local experts say there’s been a marked increase in homelessness in Joplin. They say one thing plays a big role in that. If ...

To host a convention or trade show, one must have a couple of things. A large place to hold it – and plenty of parking. Next ...

A southeast Kansas attraction had a banner year in 2024, which means so did the community. “So every year we’ve grown, and it ...

For the first time in seven years, a new brochure highlights important events, people and places in the city’s past. The brochure was a joint venture between the Convention and Visitors Bureau, Post ...

A particular type of lung illness has been on the rise both locally and nationally. Have you ever wondered why it’s called ...