Local Interests – Page 15

Steve ScottAugust 4, 2025

WIC Grant funding on agenda at tonight’s Joplin City Council meeting

One of the items on the agenda for tonight’s Joplin City Council meeting is the nearly $750,000 grant for the…

Steve ScottAugust 4, 2025

The Joplin public pools are closing early this year. Cunningham closed Sunday and Schiffedecker closes this Sunday. Joplin Mayor Keenan…

Steve ScottAugust 1, 2025

President Trump along with several Missouri state legislators want a redo of the federal congressional district map that was approved…

Steve ScottJuly 31, 2025

The Republican Women of Newton County along with the Newton County Republican Central Committee present the annual free watermelon Feed. …

Steve ScottJuly 31, 2025

It’s a back to school sales tax holiday in Missouri effective during a three-day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. on…

Steve ScottJuly 30, 2025

Tens of thousands of Missourians will make the trip to Sedalia for the Missouri State Fair. Director Jason Moore says…

Steve ScottJuly 30, 2025

The Jasper County Health Department is presenting an education class for parents and new teen drivers. The class called First…

Steve ScottJuly 29, 2025

Missouri and Kansas will hold primary/special elections on Tuesday. Below is a look at what is up for election. Newton…

Steve ScottJuly 29, 2025

Making Missouri more energy efficient. State senator Jill Carter believes that Missouri should take steps to build up our energy…

Steve ScottJuly 29, 2025

Redrawing Missouri congressional district maps is a hot issue. State senator Jill Carter told Newstalk KZRG: “I think with early…