Joplin cyclists now have a new supplier for their cycling needs. Blue’s Bike Company, which opened in March 2015, has stepped into the place left by recently closed downtown bike shop, Spokes and Spandex.Owner...
A family-owned restaurant from Tennessee has made its way to the Joplin area. JT’s Burgers and Wings brought a taste of the South to Webb City at the beginning of March, and owner Stacie Jones said they...
On the Roll has been serving the Joplin area authentic Philly cheesesteaks since January 2011. Owner Don Stauffer says the perfect combination of three things keeps people coming back: the rolls, the meat...
Gooch’s Burger and Chili Dive temporarily relocated to Seventh Street and Adele in Joplin to serve their signature burgers. Manager Sampson Quinonez, a freshman chemistry major at Missouri Southern,...
Around Town features local establishments, both old and new to the Joplin area. Stay tuned to the Around Town column for an in-depth look at these restaurants. To explore previously featured Around Town...
A local business offers the opportunity for inexperienced and experienced painters alike to paint their own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction. John Coleman brought RSVPaint to downtown Joplin in...
A family owned restaurant in downtown Joplin offers one of only a few Mediterranean menus in the city. Owner Mehrdad Alvandi, who prefers to be called Jef for those who have trouble pronouncing his name,...
Local artist and Missouri Southern alumna Natalie Wiseman will present 30 of her acrylic paintings at Spiva Center for the Arts Regional Focus Gallery from March 8 to May 4.Wiseman titled her collection...
Pittsburg State University might be Missouri Southern’s rival, but across from the Gorillas’ campus is Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, a Tex-Mex restaurant that is changing the game.Fuzzy’s Taco Shop landed...
The Cosmopolitan event center, located at 501 S. Main in Joplin, is hosting two Valentine’s Day parties on Feb. 14 and 15. While both are centered around Valentine’s Day, singles and groups are encouraged...
The Joplin Avenue Coffee Company (506 S. Joplin Ave.) has been a downtown favorite for nearly two years, but owner Kristy Warner says there are some big changes on the horizon.Don’t worry, those changes...
Treehouse Yoga, 108 Main in Joplin, has only been open since Jan. 20, but owner Sharlotte Fedewa has been living the nomadic, minimalist life of a true yogi for years, so it’s no surprise that at only...
