Author: Jake Tackeberry
So, what's up with the purple street lights? Or are they blue?
If you drive in Pittsburg, you may notice something a little off about the nighttime lighting.
MSSU hosts open house for "Lion Village"
JOPLIN, Mo. - Missouri Southern gave media, and the public an inside look at "Lion Village." Lion Village is a 4-story, 94,000 square foot complex that houses more than 300…
PSU hosts Veterans Day Ceremony
PITTSBURG, Kan. - For many communities and organizations, this Veterans Day is the first time in the pandemic era they can hold traditional veterans…
"100 Women Who Care" supports "Good Dads" program
JOPLIN, Mo. - "100 Women Who Care" donates $2,500 to support the Alliance of Southwest Missouri's "Good Dads" program.
Pittsburg's Limelight named Woman-owned business of the year
PITTSBURG, Kan - The Kansas Department of Commerce and the Office of Minority and Women Business Development awards Pittsburg's Limelight Marketing with the 2021…
New website showcases Pittsburg's potential for businesses and residents
PITTSBURG, Kan - The Imagine Pittsburg Committee launches a new website intended to promote stories about the people of Pittsburg.
Liberty Utilities dedicates new Baxter Springs, KS park
Baxter Springs, Kan - Officials with Liberty Utilities and the City of Baxter Springs, KS dedicate a new park, built on land formerly home to a…
Joplin calls in the big guns to fix tangled flag
JOPLIN, Mo. - Joplin's Main Street shut down between 4th and 7th streets because it's really hard to drive…
McDonald County students get lesson in heavy equipment operation
ANDERSON, Mo. - Students at McDonald County High School got a lesson in operating heavy equipment - in a safe manner. Instead of…
Preschoolers hit the road to learn tricycle safety
COLUMBUS, Kan. - Some new drivers are getting to hit the road. Not in cars…
Local guys kick up their heels in Freeman "Stiletto Sprint"
JOPLIN, Mo. - Some brave men helped wrap up "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" in style. High style. Guys raced - or at least wobbled - in high heels in…
