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Duenweg police chief fired amid racist Facebook comment

Elk River Body Found

Authorities recover body in Elk River after conducting search for missing Carthage man

Oswego Damage

City of Oswego hit with strong winds and storm damage

Always Buying Books gets volunteers for "Adopt an Inmate" project.

Local bookstore gets volunteers to help send reading materials to an inmate in Texas

Pam Parcell has given out more than 850 masks since April.

A Joplin resident is helping fulfill the need for masks in the community

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Authorities investigate fatal crash near Webb City

Outdoor Services

Missionaries offering free outdoor services to local community members during COVID-19 pandemic

Dream Big Little One Tess Watson

Local cancer survivor on a mission to bring beds to southeast Kansas children in need

Customer Wears Mask In Joplin

Joplin businesses react to mask ordinance

Eagle Picher Joplin, July 8, 2020

Body found at Eagle Picher identified, autopsy complete

Tribal Jurisdictions In Oklahoma, Map From Odot Website Final

Supreme Court upholds American Indian treaty promises, orders Oklahoma to follow federal law

Missing 3 Year Old Olivia A. Jansen From Kansas City, Kan.

AMBER Alert issued for missing 3-year-old girl in Kansas City, Kansas

Missouri sees an increase in opiod deaths in 2019

Missouri sees an decrease in opiod deaths in 2019

Chief Glenna Wallace of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe discusses Native American mascots in sports

Amber Alert Canceled for 4 and 8-year-old out of McDonald County

Former Nevada officer charged with statutory sodomy

Colorado man killed after being struck by a semi

Mask ordinance passes in Joplin

Missouri Southern football players, coaches shave heads in support of Christian Heady

MSSU, KCU Joplin, announce plans for on campus classes

Spring Hill Assisted Living Center starts 'Adopt A Senior Citizen' program to help residents during COVID-19

Missouri results of COVID-19 testing events in southwest Missouri

Body found outside Eagle Picher in Joplin

2020 Four State Farm Show canceled due to COVID-19

Mask ordinance passes in Joplin

Chiefs announce reduced capacity for Arrowhead Stadium in 2020

Governor Laura Kelly Announces Executive Orders on Driver’s License Extension, Adult Care Home Licensure

Columbus City Hall closes after a positive Coronavirus case

Pittsburg's JL Hutchinson League continues to adapt, giving players a chance to play amid COVID-19

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Supporting the Heady Family

Meteorologist Doug Heady's son is battling cancer. Community support is helping Christian, his family and friends.

CORONAVIRUS HEADLINES

Masks In Joplin

Local small Etsy shop owner seeing increase in demand as Joplin mask mandate goes into effect

Pam Parcell has given out more than 850 masks since April.

A Joplin resident is helping fulfill the need for masks in the community

Outdoor Services

Missionaries offering free outdoor services to local community members during COVID-19 pandemic

Customer Wears Mask In Joplin

Joplin businesses react to mask ordinance

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Always Buying Books gets volunteers for "Adopt an Inmate" project.

Local bookstore gets volunteers to help send reading materials to an inmate in Texas

Pam Parcell has given out more than 850 masks since April.

A Joplin resident is helping fulfill the need for masks in the community

Outdoor Services

Missionaries offering free outdoor services to local community members during COVID-19 pandemic

Dream Big Little One Tess Watson

Local cancer survivor on a mission to bring beds to southeast Kansas children in need

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Face Mask Ordinance Vote, Joplin, July 8, 2020

Mask ordinance passes in Joplin

July 8, 2020 10:47 PM

MSSU football shaved heads

Missouri Southern football players, coaches shave heads in support of Christian Heady

July 8, 2020 9:54 PM

Kcu Joplin's Plan To Reopen For The Fall Semester

MSSU, KCU Joplin, announce plans for on campus classes

July 8, 2020 8:12 PM

Spring Hill

Spring Hill Assisted Living Center starts 'Adopt A Senior Citizen' program to help residents during COVID-19

July 8, 2020 5:10 PM

4 States And Coronavirus Background

Missouri results of COVID-19 testing events in southwest Missouri

July 8, 2020 4:57 PM

Eagle Picher Joplin, July 8, 2020

Body found outside Eagle Picher in Joplin

July 8, 2020 4:20 PM

2020 Four State Farm Show canceled due to COVID-19

July 8, 2020 4:14 PM

Face Mask Ordinance Vote, Joplin, July 8, 2020

Mask ordinance passes in Joplin

July 8, 2020 3:06 PM

Arrowhead Stadium Chiefs

Chiefs announce reduced capacity for Arrowhead Stadium in 2020

July 8, 2020 10:48 AM

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Sports

Zach Allen takes assistant coaching job at Northeastern State.

Zach Allen steps down as head coach at NEO after two years at the helm

Moms get community involved to support Greyhounds football amid Coronavirus pandemic

Cottey College receives $15k stipend from NFL for women's flag football program

Missouri Southern football players, coaches shave heads in support of Christian Heady

Chiefs announce reduced capacity for Arrowhead Stadium in 2020

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Crime

Balloons Released At Vigil For Dusty Miller

Vigil remembers Commerce, Oklahoma murder victim

Authorities recover body in Elk River after conducting search for missing Carthage man

Former Nevada officer charged with statutory sodomy

Charges are amended for suspect in Carl Junction shooting death

Nevada, Missouri man charged with statutory sodomy

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Morning Show

Glenna Wallace Interview Part 1

Chief Glenna Wallace of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe discusses Native American mascots in sports

Bring the Bicknell Center right into your living room

Learning to have an uncomfortable conversation

Pie 101: The annual sale at Byers Avenue UMC goes on

The impact of this moment on the theater world

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Kansas State Fair board will reconsider holding event

Kansas State Fair board will reconsider holding event

Missouri sees an decrease in opiod deaths in 2019

Governor Laura Kelly Announces Executive Orders on Driver’s License Extension, Adult Care Home Licensure

EPA approves two Lysol products as the first to effectively kill novel coronavirus on surfaces

Harvard and MIT sue Trump administration over online-only instruction for foreign students in the US

Politics

Tribal Jurisdictions In Oklahoma, Map From Odot Website Final

Supreme Court upholds American Indian treaty promises, orders Oklahoma to follow federal law

Mask ordinance passes in Joplin

Crawford County Clerk sends out mail-in ballot applications

New Missouri rule opens up absentee voting to vulnerable communities

Missouri governor signs bill to increase prison sentences

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Money

After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4B in virus aid

After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4B in virus aid

FBI sees a spike in fraudulent unemployment insurance claims

Justin Boots announces closures in Cassville, Carthage

NPC, a large Wendy's and Pizza Hut franchisee based out of Kansas, files for bankruptcy

Deadline extended to register for Pandemic EBT program in Kansas

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National & World News

FILE- WH OFFICIALS RAISE QUESTIONS ABOUT FAUCI

FILE- WH OFFICIALS RAISE QUESTIONS ABOUT FAUCI

'Atrocious': Schiff reacts to attempt to discredit Fauci

CA: NAVAL SHIP FIRE- SMOKE SEEN FROM FAR AWAY

Game On: F1, NASCAR games rev their engines

White House takes aim at Fauci as he disagrees with Trump on virus

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Recalls

Hyvee Salad Recall June 2020

Bagged grocery store salad sickens more than 100 in 7 states

Children's Robitussin and Dimetapp cough medicines recalled due to potential overdose risks

Over 40,000 pounds of ground beef recalled due to E. coli concerns

Ritz cheese cracker sandwiches recalled after they were found to be peanut butter instead

Marriott says new data breach affects 5.2 million guests

Entertainment

Area band teachers, musicians collaborate for jazz concert

Area band teachers, musicians collaborate for jazz concert

'Glee' actress Naya Rivera is missing at a lake in California

Free online shotgun and wingshooting program

Joplin Business hosts breakfast for first responders

Country rocker and fiddler Charlie Daniels dies at age 83

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Lifestyle

Dream Big Little One Tess Watson

Local cancer survivor on a mission to bring beds to southeast Kansas children in need

Horse Power to Air power in Miller Missouri

Mr. Food: Mango Lime Chicken

A look at why Joplin passed a mask ordinance two weeks after voting one down

Mr. Food: Summer's Best Peach Butter

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Election Coverage

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