Joplin Secured Millions for Local Infrastructure
The city has finalized $97.3 million in projects using $58 million in federal grants.
Live Poll
Do you support using federal grants to accelerate local infrastructure projects in your area?
Joplin
Business
Joplin Hospitals Reported O-Positive Blood Shortage
The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks requested donations following a spike in trauma cases over the weekend.
Lifestyle
Live Poll
Should your local schools use a broader range of metrics beyond standardized test scores?
Joplin Schools Launched New Report Card System
The district introduced a comprehensive assessment tool to supplement state grading with growth and extracurricular data.
Crime
Live Poll
Should your local police department join federal immigration enforcement programs to increase their funding?
Joplin Council Considered Federal Immigration Program
A proposal to explore the federal 287(g) immigration enforcement program was brought before the Joplin City Council.
