Local Interests
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Missouri Senate passes Kansas City stadium funding bill
The Kansas City Chiefs and Royals get a win at the Missouri Capitol. The state Senate has put the pedal…
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JATSO seeking public comments on FY2026-2029 TIP
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a 14-day public comment period for the FY2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program…
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U.S. Senate committee advances nomination of Missouri’s Billy Long as IRS commissioner
A U.S. Senate committee has voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Missouri’s Billy Long as IRS Commissioner. …
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Shooting TV gets man in trouble with the law
A father from Jasper County in trouble with the law. 36-year-old Dennis Bland, of Alba, was arrested on multiple charges…
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Game time: Missouri Senate primed to debate Chiefs and Royals stadium funding bill
An offer designed to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri could make its way to the state…
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Missouri DNR hosts Missouri Nuclear Summit July 17
JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JUNE 3, 2025 – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources invites the public to attend the Missouri…
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World Street Painting Festival June 4th thru 7th at Schifferdecker Park
Wednesday through Saturday, Joplin’s Schifferdecker Park will be hosting 10 international 3D street painters for the World Street Painting Festival. …
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Congressman Mark Alford says “Yes” to Golden Dome need
One of the items in the “Big Beautiful Bill” is money for Trump’s “Golden Dome” Missouri Congressman Mark Alford told…
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Congressman Burlison talks up southwest Missouri tourism
Missouri has many hot tourism spots and Congressman Eric Burlison is touting tourism in his district, which covers most of…
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With little time to spare, Missouri special session begins today in an effort to win the Royals and Chiefs
The state legislature begins its special session today that aims to keep the Chiefs and Royals in Missouri. Senate President…
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