News Joplin MO
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Former longtime Quapaw Nation leader passes away
The former chairman of the Quapaw Tribal Business Committee has passed away. John Berrey died Saturday after a short illness.…
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Burlison answers questions about giant skeletons in the Smithsonian
Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison has gotten some recent media attention after appearing on a podcast that speculated whether the…
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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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Area Agency on Aging – home delivered meals will continue
While the government shutdown has caused some area senior centers to stop serving lunches for now. What about home delivered…
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Fatal fire in Pierce City Saturday night; two bodies recovered
On 10/25/2025 at 8:37 PM, Pierce City Fire Department was dispatched to 313 North Myrtle Street regarding a house on…
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Missouri Congressman Blames Schumer as Social Security Payment Concerns Grow During Shutdown
(Missourinet) – As questions grow about whether Missouri Social Security recipients will receive their next payment on time during the…
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Foresters: Missouri Drought Impacting Fall Colors
(Missourinet) – This year’s drought is impacting the annual fall tree color show in Missouri. It’s been so dry that…
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President Trump approves FEMA individual assistance for 20 counties to assist Missourians
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) announced that President Donald J. Trump has approved Missouri’s request…
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New Hawley bill to protect SNAP benefits during shutdown gains co-sponsors
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) filed legislation to ensure food stamps will continue to be funded despite the…
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Protect children from scary boo boos this Halloween
TOPEKA – With just a few safety steps, you can prevent children from going bump in the night to ensure a happy Halloween.…
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