Local Interests
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Winter heating season – tips for staying safe in your home
Heating season is fast approaching and the Joplin Fire Department reminds you of the silent killer. According to Dustin Lunow:…
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Health Insurance Rates Rising in Missouri: What You Need to Know for 2026
(Missourinet) – Health insurance rates are going up in Missouri, and state leaders say now’s the time to start planning…
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Congressman Burlison keeping buys during government shutdown
Some are calling for the ending of daylight saving time for good. Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison told Newstalk KZRG,…
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Upcoming exhibits for Spiva Center for the Arts
JOPLIN, MO—George A. Spiva Center for the Arts is proud to announce upcoming exhibits for November. 78th Annual Joy Spiva…
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Tree removal for safety at Neosho’s Big Spring Park
The City of Neosho will be removing a large, aging tree in Big Spring Park that has long been a…
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Joplin Head Start funded for now, but shutdown could cause future problems
Will the government shutdown affect the Head Start program? Joplin Area Head Start Director Lisa Harnar tells Newstalk KZRG, not…
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Senior meals restored for now at all area Senior Centers
Great news! All Four State area senior centers are back serving weekday meals. Charlotte Foust with the Joplin Area Agency…
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Missouri Congressman Alford: ‘Misery’ Is All Shutdown Has Left to Offer
(Missourinet) Missouri Republican Congressman Mark Alford is responding to Democratic leaders in the state who say they won’t support reopening…
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Cold weather rules take effect November 1
Cold Weather Rules are about to go into effect across the four-state area. They are designed to help people who…
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Homeless individuals dropped off and wished “good luck”
Homeless individuals being dropped off in Joplin. That’s the report from Joplin Mayor Keenan Cortez: “What we have credible evidence…
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