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Bluegrass fans gather for 29th annual Carl Junction Fest
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — A few sprinkles didn't stop the crowds from coming to Carl Junction's Center Creek Park today. Visitors brought out their lawn chairs and umbrellas to catch the live music at the 29th Annual Carl Junction Bluegrass Festival. "Our initiative at the Carl Junction Area Chamber...
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The Crude Life & Frequency 66 Sign On from the Hometown of Route 66
The Mother Road has gotten a multimedia studio dedicated to Route 66 news, events, colorful personalities, travelers, businesses and Americana archives. Frequency 66 is a media engagement studio and experience center at 601 Main Street in Galena, Kansas — right on Route 66, kitty-corner from Gearhead Curious and the Kansas Visitor Center.
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Bluegrass fans gather for 29th annual Carl Junction Fest
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — A few sprinkles didn’t stop the crowds from coming to Carl Junction’s Center Creek Park today. Visitors brought out their lawn chairs and umbrellas to catch the live music at the 29th Annual Carl Junction Bluegrass Festival. “Our initiative at the Carl Junction...
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A Tiny Missouri Town You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Was Just Named One Of The Happiest In The Country
Nobody sits down and decides to make a happy town. It just happens, slowly, through good decisions and good people and the kind of accumulated goodwill that takes generations to build, and Carthage, Missouri has been building it for a very long time. Tucked into the southwestern corner of the...
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Violet Haut wins Carthage golf tournament
Webb City junior Violet Haut won her first high school golf tournament Monday, with a score of 78 at Carthage. “Violet is having a spectacular year,” says her coach, Jason Brown. On Thursday, she finished sixth at Ozark’s Fremont Hills tournament, shooting a 77, her personal record. “Violet...
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The Beloved Drive-In Movie Theater In Missouri That Has Locals Obsessed
There are places you visit once and forget about by the following Tuesday, and then there are places that get under your skin in the best possible way and refuse to leave. The Sunset Drive-In Theatre in Aurora, Missouri is firmly, enthusiastically, and without any apology in the second category.
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From San Francisco back to Joplin: Artist Jorge Leyva
JOPLIN, Mo. — Heading into the Joplin library, you’ve likely seen the red sculpture celebrating the recovery from the 2011 tornado. It’s just one of many pieces from a Joplin artist who likes to celebrate community and home. “I went to Missouri Southern. I went to PSU....
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Every town has a story: Jasper
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Jefferson Highway marker unveiled at Joplin Museum
JOPLIN, Mo. — A ribbon-cutting Tuesday highlighting Joplin as the Crossroads of America. It’s a new sign added at the Joplin Museum Complex that points to the intersection of Route 66 with the even older historic roadway, the Jefferson Highway. Back in the 1920s, Joplin leaders coined the...
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Lions Compete at Newman Fall Invite
ANDOVER, Kan. — Missouri Southern sits in third place after the opening round of the Newman Fall Invite on Monday at Terradyne Country Club. The Lions posted a team score of 294 (+6), finishing third in the team standings after 18 holes. Maryn Harlow led Missouri Southern with a...
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Crowder College to Host Traveling Exhibit About Missouri’s Struggle for Statehood
(Neosho, MO) – Struggle for Statehood, a traveling exhibit created by the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy and Missouri Humanities Council, partners in the Bicentennial Alliance, is on display inside Crowder College’s Longwell Museum in Neosho until Friday, September 25. On Monday, September 28, the exhibit will be...
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13 American Towns Built Directly Over Old Mine Workings
Coal country doesn’t always advertise itself. In dozens of American towns, city halls, elementary schools, and entire subdivisions sit just a few feet above a maze of tunnels, shafts, and man-made rooms carved out more than a century ago. Most people living in these towns have no idea the ground beneath their driveway was once ... Read more
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Connect2Culture Kicks Off Its 26-27 Performance Season with Michael Cavanaugh and The Second City.
Joplin, Missouri – Connect2Culture (C2C) is thrilled to start its 2026-2027 Performance Season with two performances this September. “This season, C2C is celebrating ten years of bringing exceptional, live performances to Joplin with another fantastic lineup,” says Emily Frankoski, Executive Director of C2C. “We’re excited to start this can’t-miss season in September with two shows: ‘The Music of Billy Joel, Elton John, & More’ starring Michael Cavanaugh and ‘Laughing For All The Wrong Reasons’ with The Second City.”