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Summer Concert Series and Community Band Outdoor Picnic
The Heartland Concert Band of Joplin will perform 3 one hour concerts Thursday evenings at 8:00 pm in Schifferdecker Park on Thursday June 6th, 13th, and 20th. The concerts are no cost to the public. Patriotic tunes, marches, John Williams movie titles, Broadway showtunes and much more will be performed. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the music.
The Joplin area experienced excessive amounts of rainfall last week tops Shannon’s Big 3 this week
Big story #3 – Just before noon Thursday, acting on information received Carthage police responded to private property, 600 block of North Main, north of Claxton Ave. There they discovered the body of a deceased person inside a camper trailer. North Main was closed and the area was wrapped in yellow crime scene tape as an investigation was developing.
13th Annual Commerce Days underway
COMMERCE, Okla. — A summer festival in Northeast Oklahoma that’s entertained folks for more than a decade is back. The 13th Annual Commerce Days is underway, we stopped by the high school earlier today to get a preview. Once again, people will get to enjoy live music, more...
MSSU rededication ceremony unveils new signage for Ron Richard Athletic Center
JOPLIN, Mo. — A facility at Missouri Southern underwent a name change in November. On Thursday it became even more official. New signage was unveiled for the Ron Richard Athletic Center. It had been known as the “North End Zone Facility” but, following Richard’s death last year, the university’s board of governors voted unanimously to rename it.
GMFS City of Neosho!
Jessica Johnson with the City of Neosho came in today to talk to Bubba to keep us updated with what is going on in Neosho! There will be a couple events coming in June, so to get you excited she wants to let us know. There will be a cemetery clean up on June 14th in Neosho, ad you can find more info on their website. There will also be a big event on June 29th to celebrate our Independence! There will be all kinds of events, especially for the kiddos, and lots of prizes to win! Come on down to bring the community of Neosho together! To get more information on this event head over to https://www.facebook.com/CityofNeosho/.
Quapaw Elders travel to Joplin for tribal history preservation
JOPLIN, Mo. — Members of a northeast Oklahoma tribe travel to Joplin to learn about the past and pass it on to the future. Members of the Quapaw Nation Elders spent part of their Thursday touring the Joplin Museum Complex. While the trip did help them learn more about the impact their ancestors had on the area, it also helped them perform another task.
The Joplin Public Library Shares the Summer Reading Program
Jeana Gockley from the Joplin Public Library presents the annual all-ages Summer Reading Program from May 30th through July 23rd, with the theme "Adventure Begins at Your Library" https://www.joplinpubliclibrary.org/summer-reading/. No Library card is required to participate in the Summer Reading Program; however, temporary summer reading Library cards are FREE for...
Joplin Little Theatre Brings The Goldilocks Trial on Stage with Once Upon A Crime
Once Upon A Crime by FLIP KOBLER AND CINDY MARCUS. Produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Englewood, Colorado. Performed at Joplin Little Theatre June 22 & 23. Call 417-623-3638 Mon-Thurs 9-2 for tickets. Adults $10. Kids $5. Will justice be served in this hilarious fairy-tale courtroom play...
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