Joplin

A survey is available now through Survey Monkey.

The land at 1201. S Byers, where Vita Nova Village wants to construct its tiny housing community, was up for sale in April at a Jasper County Sheriff’s auction, however, no one bought it, and the city of Joplin took ownership of it.

The tire drop-off will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Joplin Recycling Center.

The new film festival begins Thursday night, January 10, and runs through Saturday, January 12.

A paraprofessional is a non-teaching staff member who helps teachers with classroom management and assisting students with special needs — and a new program will allow them to advance in their careers.

The new justice center would increase workspace and allow the department to hire a new forensics investigator. Due to a lack of space, JPD cannot currently hire this position. The new construction would also allow covered parking for the department's fleet of patrol cars, allowing both the cars and officers to be protected from severe weather and helping protect the vehicles from sleet, ice and snow.

Designed by the Canadian-born architect Louis Curtiss, the station was featured in the January 1912 edition of Popular Mechanics for its use of mining waste in the concrete.

In this segment of KSMU's series, Making a Difference, hear about CFO's work in helping communities recover from disaster.

The City of Joplin continues to seek public opinion on the future of Memorial Hall. The building has hosted concerts, plays, sporting events and community…

We’re starting a new monthly feature on KSMU’s Arts News: the last Friday of each month I’ll have a conversation with Emily Frankoski, Community Arts…