Art auction fundraising to restore Neosho murals
NEOSHO, Mo. -- The Neosho Arts Council is hosting an art auction on its…
Events
Watered Gardens raises money for residents in need with Empty Bowls
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Watered Gardens Empty Bowls event helps raise money for the people that the organization serves. People buy the handcrafted bowls beforehand or on the day of…
Neosho Arts Council hosts an online auction
NEOSHO, Mo - The Neosho Arts Council hosts the Silent Night Holiday Art Auction. Proceeds will go towards the restoration of three Neosho murals and towards the artist. The auction will run from November 23rd to December 11th. Visit NeoshoArts.Net…
The Story Behind the Foster Closet Christmas Giveaway
In Columbus, Kansas sits a 2,300 foot facility designated for one purpose: The Foster Closet. Bekah Williams stopped by the KOAM Morning News to share her experience with the non-profit and how…
Pittsburg announces drive-thru Christmas parade
PITTSBURG, Kan - The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department announces a drive-thru Christmas parade for November 30th. The "Drive Thru Christmas Park Parade" will start at 6:00 P.M. in Lincoln Park. Press Release The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is…
Warming up for the 21st Annual Turkey Shootout
Ahead of the Joplin Parks & Recreation Department's 21st annual Turkey Shootout, we challenged Jessica Johnson to a duel for the ages on the KOAM Morning News. Two contestants. One shot. One…
Pittsburg High School postpones production of "Forbidden Broadway"
PITTSBURG, Kan - Pittsburg High School's production of "Forbidden Broadway" has been postponed. The show was originally set to open on Friday, but some students have been placed in quarantine, halting the production. Director Jason Huffman is working with a…
Fun things to do in November with Connect2Culture
Looking for things to do with the family? With your partner? On your own? Lucky for you, we asked Emily Frankoski with Connect2Culture to zoom by to share the different events, exhibits, performances,…
Cottey College to host Organizational Leadership Talk
Press release NEVADA, MO—Students in the Organizational Leadership major at Cottey College invite the public to a virtual REAL Talk event on Monday, November 9, at 6 p.m. REAL Talk aims to Recognize Empowered, Authentic Leadership. Senior capstone students will…
NEO Music Programs Unite for Fall Concert
Press Release Miami, Oklahoma - The Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO) Band and Choir programs have combined their fall presentations and worked together with the COVID Task Force to ensure students and their families will have a 2020 in-person concert…
Registration is Underway for the 2020 Neosho Christmas Parade
NEOSHO, Mo - Registration is underway for the 2020 Neosho Christmas Parade, presented by the Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce & Lyerla Heating and Air. The parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 5th at 5:30 p.m. Entry applications are available…
Supporting our Veterans through a Patriotic Quilt
The fabric of our country has never looked better. Thanks to Sooki Fields, the organization VetLinks has a beautiful new quilt to help its fundraising efforts. She and Katie Swezey stopped by the…
Joplin City Hall asks for community comments on Memorial Hall
Press Release JOPLIN, Mo - The Memorial Hall Study is near completion, and City staff appreciates everyone’s help with answering questions, providing input and attending the meetings to discuss the future of this historic building. We are now at the…
18th Annual Festival of Wreaths provides scholarship funds at Crowder College
Press Release NEOSHO, Mo - Crowder College Foundation 18th annual Festival of Wreaths takes place Tuesday, November 10th. The event begins at 4:30 pm with a silent auction in Longwell Museum located inside the Elsie Plaster Community Center on the Neosho…
Pittsburg Parks & Rec. Dept. hosting virtual event to get kids active
PITTSBURG, Kan. -- Families can compete in several physical activities as part of "O.K. Kids Day", posted on the department's Facebook page.
MSSU students learn about art careers at "Business of Art Symposium"
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Business and visual arts professionals presented insight into the business end of art careers.
Pitt State's Veterans Day to be observed with special broadcast
Press Release PITTSBURG, Kan - As was the case with the annual Memorial Day ceremony in May, Pittsburg State University will present a reimagined Veterans Day program — one that is being recorded in advance at the PSU Veterans Memorial…
The Spooky Schoolhouse in Waco, MO
There is no education like the one you'll get at a former schoolhouse in Waco, Missouri. When the Renn Brothers bought the abandoned building a few years back, they knew exactly what…
Watered Gardens close to finishing pre-sales of empty bowls for fundraiser
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Watered Gardens is reminding people Friday is the last day for empty bowls pre-sales.
600 years of American History in 6,000 seconds
The Dream Theatre Troupe is set to premiere its latest production, The Complete History of America (Abridged), this Thursday evening in Studio 124. Ahead of the performance, Allison Dodge and Hope Bethel zoomed by…
Wildcat Wednesday: Upcoming Workshops
For this Wildcat Wednesday, we're joined by Adaven Scronce, a Diversified Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent with K-State Extension, and James Coover, a crops and soils agent with the Wildcat District. Grazing…
Who lives in Missouri's caves?
The Cave State is home to 6.1 million human beings. Yet, it's those without opposable thumbs (and other primates) who call the more than 7,500 known caves in Missouri home. Jessie Ballard, a naturalist…
Peace Church Cemetery: Identifying those who R.I.P.
"We've found families with no children headstones, the rich, the poor, the black, white, Indian, even warriors from the different wars."
Sweet Street and Boo Ha Ha in Miami canceled for 2020
Organizers cancel the Sweet Street & Boo Ha Ha Parade for 2020 in Miami, Oklahoma.
