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MoDOT warns drivers to be on the lookout for deer
Now that October has arrived, the risk of auto-deer collisions increases. The Missouri Department of Transportation says most deer strikes…
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Missouri joins multistate lawsuit over nursing home staffing rule
Missouri has joined several other states in suing the Biden Administration over a new rule mandating minimum staffing requirements for…
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EBT card holders warned about rise in card-cloning fraud and theft
Missourians who have E-B-T cards for their food stamp benefits are being warned about a sharp rise in the theft…
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In Missouri, Halloween night signs were required in the yards of sex offenders. Until now
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Many states have laws designed to keep children away from convicted sexual offenders on Halloween night,…
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Learn more about Joplin City government at Council in the Park
Do you have questions or concerns about how your municipal government works? Want a chance to meet your council members?…
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Three involved in DWI crash near Carthage; only minor injuries
A DWI crash near Carthage over the weekend. The car they were in on County Road 120 about four miles…
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Child deaths from fentanyl on the rise in Kansas, report shows
TOPEKA – (October 14, 2024) – The State Child Death Review Board has released its annual report, revealing a troubling…
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Governor Kelly announces pver $31.5M for 31 bicycle, pedestrian projects across Kansas
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that nearly $31.5 million will be awarded for 31 projects in communities across Kansas…
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No burn permits for local communities until rainfall occurs
The Joplin Fire Department and other area agencies from Webb City, Carl Junction, Oronogo, and Carterville remind citizens that due…
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MoDOT lacks hundreds of snowplow drivers
Missouri needs more snowplow drivers. Darin Hamelink with the Missouri Department of Transportation says they’re several hundred employees short of…
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