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Joplin Expo hosts second annual tattoo and piercing event
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) -- The second annual Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo wrapped up over the weekend in Joplin. The three-day event at the Joplin Expo at Northpark Mall featured tattoo and piercing booths from various vendors, seminars, and a tattoo competition. Organizers say artists from across the country took part...
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New coffee shop proposed for Joplin Public Library
JOPLIN, Mo. — In honor of the Joplin Public Library’s 10th anniversary, something new may be on the horizon. “The library board had the idea and brought it about. The idea behind it is that the coffee shop could allow more connections with our community. It could bring more people into the library. It could just provide additional service that we don’t already offer,” said Joplin Public Library Director Jeana Gockley.
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Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, Sept. 16
Hi there — I’m Waylon, a 2-month-old black and white Border Collie/Terrier pup, and I’m ready to bring joy into your home! At a petite 12.6 pounds, I’m small enough to cuddle but big enough for adventure — plus, I’m already great with cats, so blended households are totally my thing. I’m an affectionate, friendly, and playful little guy who loves making new friends. My adoption fee is $150, and I’m waiting to meet you at the shelter. Adopters can complete an application at www.havenoftheozarks.org/adopt. No appointment is needed. The Haven is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week. All Haven of the Ozarks pets are fixed, up to date on their vaccinations, and microchipped. For more information, people may email [email protected] , or call at 417-835-3647. Contributed photo.
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Southwest Missouri creamery and produce market team up to expand local food access
In rural southwestern Missouri, two farm families shared the same vision: bring fresh, local food to their communities. With support from University of Missouri Extension, their separate ideas quickly intertwined into a collaborative venture that’s strengthening local food access. MU Extension agriculture business specialist Jennifer Lutes began working with...
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This Hidden Missouri Steakhouse Has Been Serving Steaks Down A Quiet Lake Road For Fifty Years
A log cabin sits beneath towering trees on a winding lake road. That humble building has been serving steaks to hungry travelers for nearly fifty years. The owners opened the doors back in nineteen seventy-six and never looked back. Locals will tell you that this place serves the best ribeyes in the state.
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Downtown Joplin Alliance Announces the Return of Restaurant Week on October 3, 2026
(Joplin, MO) – It’s time to eat, drink and Fall in Love with Local all over again! Downtown Joplin Alliance’s Restaurant Week is coming back to downtown Joplin this autumn and it’s the perfect season to revisit your classic favorites and discover new foodie obsessions. Happening...
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It’s time for some slow-cooker recipes
Crock-Pot recipes have returned! It is an expected thing given that school has started and crazy schedules have hit families. The slow cooker most often referred to as a crock pot revolutionized cooking when it popped up on the cooking scene. Crock-Pot is a registered name for a slow cooker...
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Andy’s Frozen Custard to Host ‘Custard with a Cop’ in Joplin on September 22
(Joplin, MO) – Andy’s Frozen Custard is partnering with the Joplin Police Department to host Custard with a Cop, a family-friendly community event on Tuesday, September 22, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at Andy’s Frozen Custard, located at 2934 S. Range Line Road in Joplin. The event...
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La Boussole Medical Spa & Wellness Center Adds Tixel 2 to Its Advanced Aesthetic Treatment Offerings
Joplin aesthetics practice expands its treatment offerings with a non-laser option designed to address fine lines, uneven skin texture and tone, and concerns around the delicate eye area. JOPLIN, MO / ACCESS Newswire / September 11, 2026 / La Boussole Medical Spa & Wellness Center, recognized as one of the...
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Joplin Public Library seeks coffee shop vendor to mark 10-year milestone
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — The Joplin Public Library is moving forward with a long-awaited addition to its building: a coffee shop. The library board has launched a search for a qualified vendor to independently operate the coffee shop, fulfilling a request community members made nearly a decade ago. Library Director Jeana Gockley said the addition will create another gathering space for patrons.
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Springfield-Greene Health Department reports rabies in bats, educates public on prevention
In recent weeks, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department (SGCHD) has detected two rabies cases in bats. While the exposure risk to the public remains low, the health department wants the community to practice prevention. Rabies is preventable, but it can be fatal to humans. The virus is spread via the...
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First responders receive Smashburger Express delivery
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Service above self on a day of remembrance involved serving and delivering a whole lot of hamburgers. It’s the annual “Smashburger Express” through the Webb City-Carl Junction Rotary Club. 220 lunches this year, all cooked and put together by rotary members, volunteers, as well as volunteers from the Webb City Elks Lodge. Worden’s Meat donated the meat.
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Concert series kicks off at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) -Arts in the Park kicked off at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield with live brass music on Saturday. The performance marks the Northwest Arkansas Heritage Brass Ensemble’s first time back at the battlefield since 2023. Known for bringing historic brass band music to life, the group...
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This Picture-Perfect Missouri Farm Where You Pick Your Own Berries Deserves Way More Attention
Some places are so good that keeping them to yourself starts to feel genuinely selfish, and Missouri Berries in Republic, Missouri has officially crossed that line. This farm deserves more attention, more visitors, and more people driving home with berry-stained fingers and full buckets. Here’s the thing about pick-your-own farms...
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UPDATE: Rocketdyne Park to add inclusive playground and splash pad
NEOSHO, Mo. — The City of Neosho unveils plans for a new inclusive playground at Rocketdyne Park. The Parks and Recreation Department invited the public to Spring Valley Golf Course where they could preview the renderings and ask the Inclusive Playground Committee questions. Community members even got a chance...