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Kansas AG’s Office files charges in Russell homicide case
TOPEKA – (May 5, 2025) – Robert James Torres, 33, of Russell, will face a first-degree murder charge and an…
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CVB Director Patrick Tuttle talks National Tourism Week
It’s National Tourism Week and Joplin CVB Director Patrick Tuttle stopped by the KZRG studios to speak with the guys…
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NJCAA national basketball tournament large impact to Joplin economy
The city council getting a report from the Joplin Sports Authority director Jared Bruggerman on the impact from the recent…
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Tonight more action on old Freeman Hospital demolition
Last Joplin council meeting there was some action concerning the old Freeman Hospital Building. More action is happening at tonight’s…
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Carthage Tower to Tower 5K Fundraiser this Saturday
This Saturday, May 10th starting at 8am, it’s the Carthage Tower to Tower 5K. The race starts at the Carthage…
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Despite the Missouri Legislature’s session ending in two weeks, many priorities are still up in the air
Despite the Missouri Legislature’s session ending in two weeks, many priorities are still up in the air. Missouri lawmakers are…
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Drive-By Shooting in Frontenac, Kansas
Drive-By Shooting Under Investigation in Frontenac Frontenac, Kansas – On Sunday, May 4, 2025, at approximately 10:15 PM, officers from…
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Masked bandit robs Joplin bank, leaves the scene on foot
Joplin’s Commerce Bank at 1820 East 20th was robbed just after 11 Saturday morning. A white male, wearing a red…
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Joplin City Council to consider MOU with ESC for low income housing
The Joplin City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, May 5th in regular session in Council Chambers in City…
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Ben Baker appointed State Director, Missouri Rural Development, by President Trump
Ben Baker of Neosho has been appointed State Director for Rural Development in Missouri by President Donald Trump. Baker has…
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