Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...

Joplin City Council is considering emergency ordinances to remove asbestos and demolish the long-vacant Freeman Hospital building at a cost exceeding $400,000. The deteriorating structure, which has ...

The city of Joplin will host an open house public meeting from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, on the fifth floor of Joplin City Hall, 602 S. Main St., to ...

Trails Coalition will hold a work day on the Frisco Greenway Trail from 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 26, in order to clear invasive grape vines. Volunteers are to meet at the St. Louis Avenue ...

Two scientists who have been working to determine the size of the recharge basin for the largest spring in Southwest Missouri will present their findings at 6 p.m. Friday in the Riverview Room at the ...