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 | | Get your kicks racing Route 66 >> Sports | mariwinn | 
L-R, Lt. Darren Gallup of the Special Enforcement Bureau of the Joplin Police Department; Patrick Tuttle of the Joplin Sports Authority, director of operations; and Vince Lindstrom, director of the Joplin Convention & Visitors Bureau, one of the event sponsors, chat over combined efforts to make the Inaugural Mother Road Marathon a success.
Attendees at a media event stand on an island a short distance away from the finish line of the Mother Road Marathon. For the advantage of runners the approach to the finish line ...more |
| | MercyMe, Christian band tickets are selling fast >> Calendar of Events | l-onstot | 
Tickets for MercyMe went on sale last Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, and it was non-stop selling throughout the day with over 1, 000 concert tickets sold. MercyMe presents “LOVEWELL LIVE IN CONCERT” at Joplin Memorial Hall on November 6, with special guest Phil Wickham. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
“We have had a huge response from fans about this concert,” said Beth Peacock, evens manager for the city’s parks and recreation department. “If people are interested, great seats are still available and can be purchased online, by phone or in person – whatever is convenient for them. It has been exciting to see this ...more |
|  | | Horses seized by Kansas sheriff need new homes >> Miscellaneous | karen-ks | | Burlington, KS - Approximately 50 horses in the custody of the Coffey County Sheriff’s Department are now available for placement to new homes. Individuals interested in obtaining ownership of one or ...more |
| | AARC now charges out-of-city residents for service >> Community | staff | | Effective Immediately the Animal Adoption & Resource Center (formerly the Joplin Humane Society) will begin charging people $20.00 for each animal ($30.00 for litters) brought to the shelter located ...more |
| | Joe Camp's answer to Who Needs Hollywood >> Features | jkennedy | |
by Jack L. Kennedy
A wise elder once said, "You can't tell a book by its cover."
He or she must have been referring to Who Needs Hollywood, subtitled "The amazing story of a small time ...more |
| | Red Oak II plans Farm Girl Fest 2010 >> Calendar of Events | caity | | The Farm Girl Fest 2010 at Red Oak II in Carthage will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on September 18 and from noon to 3 p.m. on September 19, 2010. Admission is free and the event is fun for the ...more |
| | Audition is scheduled for 4-states idol event >> Entertainment | cgarver | | The "4-states Idol Event" for the benefit of Ascent Recovery Residences will take place with a final round on September 24, 2010, at the Joplin Memorial Hall, 8th & Joplin. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. ...more |
| | Greek festival features authentic food and music >> Calendar of Events | jduffey | |
The third annual Greek Festival, featuring authentic Greek cuisine (entrees, pastries, drinks), music and dancing, will be held Friday-Sunday, Sept. 10-12, 2010, on the grounds of St. Thomas the ...more |
| | Celebrate an early Halloween in September >> Calendar of Events | bgooch | |
The ghouls and lovelies at Joplin's Raycliff Manor are presenting SCREAMFEST 2010 featuring six bands, the manor and carriage house attractions, and a beer garden for the 21+ crowd. It will take ...more |
| | Rural Neosho is for the birds >> Features | mambo | |
Just a sound, then a rustling of leaves, call attention to wildlife camouflaged in a tree.
The pointer calls attention to the area of our property where the hens were spotted.
So, I am ...more |
| | Get to know George Washington Carver >> Features | staff | | George Washington Carver on a daily nature walk (Photo courtesy of Tuskegee University)
George Washington Carver's desire to do something significant with his life should be an inspiration to ...more |
| | JLT, Stone's Throw announce 2010-11 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 71th anniversary season.
The JLT's ...more |
| | Border Patrol: Do your job! >> Op-Ed | tloos | | by Trent Loos
On behalf of the ranching families of Arizona who fear for their lives every day, I am calling on the director of the Department of Homeland Security to fulfill her duties and secure ...more |
| | Service answers lawn and garden questions >> Home and Garden | vbryan | | Do you have a problem with your lawn or garden and don't know where to turn for help? If so, contact the Master Gardener Helpline.
A Master Gardener will be available to answer your questions on ...more |
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| 08-22 | Asking? | unstable | | I knew when this act was passed, 98% would be used against common Americans, not terrorists. How | | 08-20 | Survival? | unstable | | I think it is safe to say we ALL know the dangers of nuclear weapons. But, you speak as if the USA | | 08-16 | Nancy's Story | trulshig | | Nancy's Story (http://www.nancysstory.com)is an important contribution to the body of domestic | | 08-10 | perpetuate | gnosis | | It is preposterous to believe that voting yes on this issue hurts no one. Every action that | | 08-10 | seriously | gnosis | | is this really a statement about obama? you think that there is some giant game of charades here. | | 07-30 | MO here I come | bjsven | | In April I visited Missouri and thought it might be my retirement spot. Now I know it will be. | | 07-30 | Join me in voting yes on Prop C | e-emery | | Oppose the new slavery. Vote "yes" on Prop C! The Health Care Freedom Act gives Missourians an | | 07-20 | Report documents China's trade in bodies | mariwinn | | A must read report from the LAOGAI Research Foundation "Bodies on Display: The Risks in Trading in | | 07-20 | Info on Jefferson Highway wanted | jdavis | | I am with the Barton County Historical Society. We are looking for a detailed map of the JH that | | 07-18 | Butterfly House has expanded hours | jduffey | | FYI, the Butterfly House at the Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park is now open from 5 p.m. to | | by: Views Date | | MORE FORUMS |
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Losing candidate speaks out "The U.S. Congress needs Representatives who know, understand and follow the Constitution. Sending a member of a liberal party to Congress will take away our liberties and freedoms. I will support Republicans and work to ensure leadership represents Constitutional principles. The statement is released to make clear and correct misunderstandings that have been reported among bloggers and Springfield News-Leader."
---Mike Moon, a recent Republican primary candidate for United States Congress in Southwest Missouri's 7th District
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| 09-01 | Free ink refills offered at ACE in Miami, OK | fhonold | | ACE Hardware, 1621 N. Main St., Miami, OK is offering a free trial of INK-O-DEM, inkjet cartridge | | 08-06 | Great gift idea: a color your own shirt for kids | staff | |
Wearable Art of Joplin is the featured product today (Aug. 6, 2010) on Woot.com, Woot, of Dallas, | | 08-04 | Drawing for Miracle Playhouse | staff | | Tickets may be purchased for chances to win the 2010 Miracle Playhouse in support of the Children's | | 07-29 | Personals: Join the St. Louis Rams fan site | autumn | | "Rams on Demand" (www.ramsondemand.com) is a new site dedicated to loyal, die hard fans of St. | | 07-29 | Children's series to be launched online | gmeurer | | Be sure to check out children's book author, Darcie Mae's, website | | 07-27 | Come to the Acension Metaphysical Fair | aly79 | | Acension
Mind, Body, Spirit and Metaphysical (October Fair)
1-7 p.m., October 30, 2010 (NOTE DATE | | 07-02 | Return of collectors show | wavydavy | | Saturday, August 14 marks the return of the Original Meadowbrook Mall Collectors Show to | | 06-10 | Employment wanted: Folk rock singer seeks gigs | bluejohn | | Folk rock singer "Bluejohn" available for gigs. Affordable rates, experienced and dependable. | | 06-09 | Nixon's Garage has added towing services | rnixon | | Nixon's Garage, 7th & St. Louis in Joplin, is now offering towing services for the local area. Over | | 05-11 | New store opens on Range Line | mariwinn | | It's not a typo that the name of the new mattress retailer at 1720 Range Line Rd. in Joplin lacks | | MORE CLASSIFIEDS |
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