Today, the Missouri Attorney General’s Office announced a decisive school choice victory in Cole County Circuit Court. The Court rejected all constitutional challenges to the MOScholars program. “The ...

KaShawn Nicola Roper, previously of Kansas City, Mo. was apprehended in High Springs, Florida without incident on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time. The arrest was made ...

Liberty requests approval to add generation capacity at its State Line Power Station in Joplin to support system reliability ...

The Duenweg Fire Department officially unveiled new battery-powered extrication equipment on Wednesday, marking a significant upgrade in the department’s ability to respond to vehicle accidents.

Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez stood alongside child safety advocates to demand that Congress take decisive action to protect America’s children ...

AM, April 14, 2026, the Joplin 911 center received a call regarding a structure fire located at 205 W. 21st Street. Joplin ...

The search warrant stemmed from an investigation into the possession of weapons and controlled substances. The police department's Special Response Team was utilized to make initial entry into the ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is urging Kansas residents to use caution to avoid scams by unregistered contractors following storms. “After a storm, our instinct is to clean up and make repairs ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host its annual Earth Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 17. The 2026 event will be held on the south lawn of the Missouri State ...

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host its annual Student Research Symposium on April 22, showcasing innovative student research and creative scholarship from across academic disciplines.

Beep bop boop—there’s a new face at the science center, and it needs a name. The Schroeder Family Exploreum, 300 S. Main, is ...

Some changes going into effect within the Joplin City Council! Four new members were sworn in Monday night AND the council ...