3 MO nurses help deliver baby on plane above Pacific Ocean
Three nurses from North Kansas City Hospital helped delivered a baby on a plane that was heading to Hawaii.
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Four-State Staycation: Bluff Dwellers Cave
The next Four-State Staycation Destination takes us to Bluff Dwellers Cave in McDonald County, Missouri.
Four-State Staycation: Keltoi Vineyard
Four-State Staycation continues with a trip to the Irish-themed Keltoi Winery & Vineyard in Jasper County
Joplin alpaca farm offers tours to residents
A local farm is offering tours of it's facilities to local residents. The tour showcased alpacas at the 'Magajupa Mine Alpacas' farm in east Joplin.
Four-State Staycation: Erie Dinosaur Park
Four-State Staycation kicks off with a visit to the Erie Dinosaur Park.
Rhea Lana consignment event benefits area foster families
Rhea Lana in Joplin went to Carthage Sunday for an event to benefit foster families.
Town-wide Easter egg hunt held in Lamar
With Easter less than week away, people are getting ready to celebrate.
Wyandotte Nation hosts first Easter Egg hunt
The Wyandotte Nation held its first ever Easter Egg hunt Saturday.
Little activities can lead to Big mentorship
For people like Emily Roth, it's clear that the role models who were present in her childhood inspired her to take on a career…
Go on a Staycation in Pittsburg
For Spring Breakers, a "staycation" might be the answer this year. We met up with Brittan Brenner from the City of Pittsburg to learn about the different events, programs,…
The difference a CASA advocate can make
Having someone in your corner can be invaluable -- especially when it feels like no one else has your back. For thousands of kids across the country, that person is a court-appointed…
Carthage Crisis Center to match donations up to $20,000
The Carthage Crisis Center's Board of Directors is making your donations stretch further.
Guess Zoo: Enter the Outback
Warmer weather means outdoor activities for families, and one of the places that’s stretching its legs is the Ralph Mitchell Zoo in Independence, Kansas. We stopped by to meet some of the…
ESC's Head Start awarded grant designation to help local families
The Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start awarded the Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area (ESC) a five year non-competitive grant designation. Officials say the designation will make it easier to help area families.
Rhea Lana's begins summer sales event in Pittsburg
Shoppers in Pittsburg were treated to a unique shopping experience where they could help others in the community.
Lightwire Theatre comes to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center
Bowlus Fine Arts Center director Daniel Kays talked with Michael Hayslip about how the center has had to adapt to the pandemic. Michael also got a preview of some upcoming shows.
New partnership provides Arvest Bank customers discounts for Silver Dollar City
Arvest Bank customers can save some money when buying tickets for Silver Dollar City thanks to a new partnership.
Guess Zoo: Meet Shadow from Independence
Warmer weather means outdoor activities for families, and one of the places that's stretching its legs is the Ralph Mitchell Zoo in Independence, Kansas. We stopped by to meet some…
Making your own parachute with Pitsco Education
With the weather warming up and the summer within sight, there are all sorts of ways to spend your time outdoors. Ask Pitsco Education in Pittsburg, and they'll show you how to…
Families are pioneers in the world of pediatric research
In the world of pediatric research, the success stories of children overcoming rare diseases are what keep families hopeful. However, the reality is that of the more than 7,000 rare pediatric diseases, only…
Carthage students learning from home during winter weather
Snow days no longer mean a break from school, at least for most students. The Carthage School District is working hard to make sure students keep learning as snow does go virtual.
Wildcat Wednesday: Birdseed Bell Feeder
For Wildcat Wednesday, Cheri Nelson joined the KOAM Morning News to share information about the virtual 4-H Wildlife Project being offered through Wildcat Extension. She also walks through a Birdseed Bell feeder…
Make your own cornhole set for Super Bowl Sunday
With only a few days left until the big game, there are a handful of unique ways to gear up for Super Bowl Sunday. One of those is by putting together your own…
Proposed legislation would create framework for "end of life care homes"
A Missouri lawmaker files legislation that could change how some Missourians spend their final days.
