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Altoona, Kansas man sentenced to 68 months for sexual exploitation of a child
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. — A man from Altoona, Kansas was sentenced to state prison for 68 months on Tuesday for his…
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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans who had initially questioned…
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Joplin Parks Maintenance Team Wins MPRA Region 3 Rodeo, Heads to State Championship
Joplin Parks maintenance team will have a chance to earn best-in-state bragging rights on Feb. 20 in Branson competition. On…
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Langston Hughes display at Joplin History Museum through April 2025
The Joplin History & Mineral Museum is proud to announce the opening of a temporary exhibit, titled “Harlem Renaissance and the…
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Man in custody in connection to officer-involved shooting in Salina, Kansas
SALINA, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has arrested Manuel Johnson-Ponce, 29, of Salina, related to his role in…
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Special Agent Tippie named Kansas Arson Investigator of the Year
TOPEKA, Kan. – On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, Special Agent Michael Tippie with the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office was…
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Great Plains FCU selects James Wileman as President & CEO
Joplin, MO – The Board of Directors of Great Plains Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that James Wileman…
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Bright Futures Joplin to “Raise the Bar” at Basketball Super Night
JOPLIN, Mo. – Bright Futures Night will take center stage during Super Night at Kaminsky Gym on February 18 at 4:30…
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IRS, postal employees indicted for stealing U.S. Treasury check
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Employees with the IRS and the U.S. Postal Service are among three defendants who have been…
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St. Louis Avenue near 9th Street to reopen Wednesday
St. Louis Avenue near 9th Street is now reopen, allowing full access along this main corridor. (This roadway was originally…
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