Beginning in 2024, the city of Joplin has implemented the use of Flock surveillance. Flock LPR readers, or license-plate capturing cameras, are currently being used in the city as an investigative aid for...

As homelessness continues to affect hundreds of people in Joplin. A local nonprofit is working to provide a path towards stability for those trying to rebuild their lives.  Vita Nova Village, a transitional...

From March to October, Main Street in downtown Joplin goes from an ordinary downtown into a bustling street festival, bringing in thousands of locals, and visitors fill the streets to explore a vibrant...

Local artist, John Coleman, is the founder and sole operator of Joplin’s brand new Create N Sip Studios. Occupying the corner of 3rd Street, his downtown venue is part of a growing list of evening entertainment...

Three advisors in as many years.And it will become four in the fourth year.That’s a recipe for disaster.But thanks to three wonderful people and some hard working and dedicated students over the years...

Some of my most favorite memories this school year consist of an array of bracelets, flower patterned converse, a Batman backpack, and photos on social media sporting Instagram’s Lo-Fi bordered filter. In...