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Photos depict living through tornado >> Features mariwinn


Robert X. Fogarty, a photographer from New Orleans, speaks at the opening of his creative exhibit, "Dear World" at the Spiva Center for the Arts.

"Dear World, From Joplin with Love," is a powerful exhibit that focuses on storm-affected residents, first responders, volunteers and city officials who consented to be photographed mostly in sessions at the Spiva Center, some elsewhere, sharing their thoughts and feelings. How they did that was the creation of photographer Robert X. Fogarty who came to Joplin last April accompanied by writer Adam Karlin and production manager Jonny Rosenbloom. ...more


Heirloom seed ethusiasts gather in Missouri >> Entertainment mariwinn


Clyde Majerus of Grovespring, Missouri explains his spring/fall garden planter to a couple of garden enthusiasts at the 12th annual Spring Planting Festival held at Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds in Mansfield, Missouri. His guide shows proper indoor and outdoor planting times relative to spring and fall killing frost dates for 21 common vegetables and provides basic planting data for the entire growing and harvesting period.

City slickers that we are we almost turned around rather than preceding down what seemed like an ...more


City of Joplin Walk of Unity route is revealed >> Calendar of Events l-onstot
As the one-year anniversary draws near, Joplin City Manager Mark Rohr reminds the public that all are welcome to join fellow citizens, city officials, community leaders and volunteers during the Walk ...more

Accusation made: Voter fraud in Jasper County >> Op-Ed djoyce
After spending almost a month attempting to work within the system, I am taking my case to the court of public opinion. I have personally approached five lawyers in Jasper County/Joplin, the ...more

Pops in the Park is May 20 >> Calendar of Events mariwinn
The Ozark Festival Orchestra will conclude its 32nd season with its Pops in the Park benefit concert for the orchestra on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the Monett City Park Casino, Highways 37 and 60 in ...more

See the Joplin Enforcers bust balls... >> Calendar of Events staff
The Joplin Enforcers Football Team will be taking on the Springfield Guns in the 1st Annual Battle of the Badges Football Game, benefiting the Tim Nielson Memorial Scholarship Fund. The event will ...more

JLT Children's Summer Workshop >> Calendar of Events jlt1939
The summer 2012 children's workshop for kids K-12 will be held at the Joplin Little Theatre during the second half of June. Two single one-week sessions will be offered in either the morning from 9 ...more

Dog days of summer and dogs, dogs, dogs >> Calendar of Events staff
An inaugural Dogs In Downtown event, the largest pet-friendly family festival hosted in 2012 in Joplin, has been announced by Way Beyond Events, LLC. It will take place in Landreth Park from 3-11 ...more

Stone's Throw announces 2012-13 season >> Calendar of Events staff
A tempting buffet is laid out for the 2011-12 New Year's Eve performance of Funeral for a Gangster at the Stone's Throw Dinner Theatre in Carthage (Photo compliments of the theatre). The 2012-13 ...more

Don't miss the composter & rain barrel sale event >> Environment staff
A one day only rain or shine Compost Bin and Rain Barrel Truckload Sale will take place from 9 a.m. to about 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2012, in the southwest parking lot of the Northpark Mall ...more

Joplin creates website for tornado anniversary >> Community staff
City and area communicators have pulled their resources and information regarding the one-year anniversary of the May 22, 2011 tornado into a centralized website, found here. The site features a ...more

Documentary about May 2011 tornado to be shown >> Calendar of Events bparham
Seneca, MO-native Erica Tremblay has announced the premiere of her film, HEARTLAND: The Joplin Tornado Documentary. It will be shown beginning at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at the Fox Theatre, ...more

Facebook asks users to share organ donor status >> Miscellaneous sdesmon
When Harvard University friends Sheryl Sandberg and Andrew M. Cameron, M.D., Ph.D., met up at their 20th college reunion last spring, they got to talking. Sandberg knew that Cameron, a transplant ...more

Combine a Branson vacation with a photo workshop >> Travel & Leisure d-burton
WOOLEY CREEK SCHOOL (photo from MUExtension417 photo stream)-- Create an Ozarks photo portfolio by attending a StateoftheOzarks Photography Workshop. Led by accomplished photographer Joshua Heston ...more

Seedy side of government is revealed >> Book Reviews jkennedy
By Jack L. Kennedy-- During an election year, political rhetoric often claims that what happens in Washington is criminal. Appropriately, perhaps, Executive Deception by Pat Riley has cops, ...more

Book about Civil War takes novel approach >> Book Reviews sbranch
by Susan Branch-- Sherman is famously quoted as saying "War is Hell," but he didn't bother to add that desperate, unscrupulous men and women involved in war will commit any crime, no matter ...more

Master Gardeners are ready for your questions >> Home and Garden vbryan
Do you have a problem with your lawn or garden and don't know where to turn for help? Then contact the Master Gardener Helpline. A Master Gardener will be available to answer your questions on ...more

Joplin residents offered discount card for drugs >> Health l-onstot
A program has been launched to help provide residents with some relief from the high cost of prescription medications. Through the program sponsored by CVS Caremark and sponsored by the National ...more

JLT, Stone's Throw announce 2011-12 seasons >> Calendar of Events staff
Theatre buffs are encouraged to support the Joplin Little Theatre, the oldest continuously running community theatre west of the Mississippi as it enters its 72th anniversary season. The JLT's ...more

Perpetual list of donors is posted -revised often >> Classifieds staff
Notices of so many donations to Joplin's recovery from the devastating May 22, 2011 tornado are coming in that we decided to create a running list. We are thankful for the following: 05/28-30/11 - ...more

05-19Photos depict living through tornadomariwinn
05-17Missouri law includes cellphones to No Call liststaff
05-17June 2012 eventsstaff
05-17MSSU to host Six Sigma Green/Black Belt trainings-smith
05-16AmeriCorps returns for final stint staff
05-15City of Joplin Walk of Unity route is revealedl-onstot
05-13Accusation made: Voter fraud in Jasper Countydjoyce
05-13CJ Huff receives school PR award kprice
05-13Pops in the Park is May 20mariwinn
05-09See the Joplin Enforcers bust balls...staff
 
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05-18AmeriCorps St. Louis is there for long-haulkenos
We saw the article in the Joplin Independent, “AmeriCorps returns for final stint” and wanted to
05-18It helped meberry123
Just download any number of call blocking apps for your phone, like Call Control from
05-13Dockdogshershey
The description of DockDogs is a little misleading. It is not necessarily a "traveling show".
05-08free Zimmerman angrywb
They need to quite showing pictures of tracing as a young scrony kid when hi was over six inches
05-01Serving the "regular" peoplep-riley
I would like Jack Kennedy to know how much I appreciated his review. It is indeed folks like Jack,
03-31ANTI, IM Lovin Itbluesku
You mention Jesus's Sermon on the Mount. You say: I like the part, "those persecuted for
03-31B&S not my experiencebluesku
"In the coming 26 years, all present governments will be overthrown and dissolved." (C.T. Russell,
03-20Justice for what?hga
"Seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed while beating up George Zimmerman, who he
03-19Missouri rallies against health care billpwerner
While Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, demonstrates
03-18HB 1219 was unfair and irresponsbilejsipe
House Bill 1219 is an unnecessary and harmful attack on the rights of working Missourians. Senate
 
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How much is too much?"The price of fuel in Israel is 8 nis per litre. That factors out to about $2.13 per 1/4 gallon. Just thought I'd mention that for people in the U.S. concerned over the price of gas there."

Arieh Dishbak, Israeli citizen

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05-19Message from Carter's blueberry farmjcarter
Greetings, well, it looks like a pretty good season this year but earlier than we've seen in our 25
05-08Missouri National Guard News - Guatemalaccruz
Col. Wendul G. Hagler, Missouri National Guard's Joint Chief of Staff and key leaders in this video
05-01Reel Stories - aftermath of the May 22 tornadostaff
Four non-profits from Joplin recently receiving grants of $75,000 from the Missouri Foundation for
04-12Senator Blunt's visitsstaff
Senator Roy Blunt has created a short video showing his visits to Missouri during the past
04-08Region 7 Missouri Guard receives special trainingstaff
A video by Staff Sgt. Michael Crane shows the Missouri National Guard earning validation as the
03-31Heartland Behavioral Health expands in Nevada, MObcurtis
Heartland Behavioral Health Services, a 145 bed hospital in Nevada, Missouri treating children and
03-28Dr. Bhend's practice is back at Thousand Oaksmconnell
The Missouri Eye Institute of Joplin under the direction of Dr. Ernest Bhend, ophthalmologist and
03-19Community service message: Wipers/headlights onmstewart
As we approach the time of year when there are heavy rains, the Joplin Police Department would like
03-19The visually challenged may need your assistancestaff
For those who are uninformed about etiquette when working with someone who is blind the following
03-05New location for thrift shop in Springfieldstaff
The New Image Thrift Store that raises money on behalf of the Missouri Council of the Blind is

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Hearing a lot these days about future water shortages on TV news when lo and behold I heard some gurgling. No water came out of the tap when I turned it on. I thought the worst, of course. Then I heard some noise outside. OMG, was everything backing up? Luckily, no. Two guys with an unmarked pick-up were fiddling with my water meter. It was being changed, they said. You should have water now. I don't recall that the water company sent out notices of the event. By the way, whenever there is...More

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