NEO A&M Aggie Days draws student from across the Four-States
Students from all over the area today headed to NEO A&M in Miami, Oklahoma Thursday for the 69th annual Aggie Days.
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolls into Joplin this weekend
Joplin residents have the opportunity to 'ketchup' with the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile this weekend.
NEO A&M to put on annual craft fair
Northeast Oklahoma A&M will host its annual craft fair Saturday April 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Crystal Bridges Museum plans major expansion
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced plans to expand its size by 50 percent. The project will add nearly 100,000 square ft. to the 200,000 square foot facility.
Annual Dogwood Tour kicks off in Neosho
The Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce announced the beginning of its 60th Annual Dogwood Tour.
Former Joplin Police Chief named Children's Center Executive Director
The Children's Center Board of Director announce former Joplin police chief Matthew Stewart will be the new executive director.
Chase The Experience, Not The Fare
Miles and points junkies play a fun game called “chase the fare.” If you’re not familiar, when some crazy low airfare comes up, you don’t think, you just book… and then figure out what you will do when you get there. It’s why you’ll see bunches of folks on Twitter going to and from places […]
Slowly but surely, medical marijuana supply in Missouri improving
As more medical marijuana dispensaries open in southwest Missouri, many are wondering when supply will meet demand, and prices will start dropping.
Old Navy responds to Bentonville first-grader who asked for jeans with real pockets
A first-grader in Bentonville, Arkansas is quickly learning the power of persuasion.
Wildcat Wednesday: Upcoming livestock workshops
Adavan Scornce of Wildcat Extension District talked with Michael Hayslip about upcoming livestock workshops offered by the K-State Extension office.
Why (and How) to Renew Your Passport Now, Even If You’re Not Traveling Soon
Although an international trip is likely still a ways off, you should grab your passport and check when it expires. Now is one of the best times to renew your…
Will Travel Costs Change as Vaccines Roll Out?
The cost of travel will slowly rebound from historic lows as more people receive COVID-19 vaccinations and book long-deferred trips, according to industry experts. This time last year, air traffic…
How to prepare your bike for spring
How to clean, lubricate, inflate and give your bike a basic check-up to make sure you're ready for spring riding. Plus, tips for hiking and rowing, too.
MSSU's 'Southern Showcase, Onstage!' to highlight Broadway classics
The Missouri Southern State University music and theatre departments will present some of the best from Broadway in its "Southern Showcase, Onstage!" show.
Beyond the pandemic: London tourism braces for slow recovery
The cobblestones are deserted at the Tower of London. A biting wind blows and there is no sign of life. Even the storied ravens are nowhere to be seen.
Dragging JOMO Pride into the spotlight
In 2019, a local drag queen named Shayna Towers appeared on the KOAM Morning News for an interview discussing her craft, community, and drag culture as a whole. The Facebook…
Missouri DNR kicks-off annual photo contest
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is calling on Missourians to submit their best photos of the state in its annual photo contest.
Is Airline Elite Status Worth Considering in 2021?
Airline elite status, which rewards frequent flyers with valuable perks, might be the furthest thing from many travelers’ radars. Many of us are still considering when — or whether —…
How to Adjust Your Credit Card Strategy for 2021 Travel
Over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, many are ready to get out of town. In fact, more than half of Americans (56%) say they plan to take their next…
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.
Down to Earth kick off first 'Spring Fling' market
Saturday, Down to Earth in Pittsburg hosted its first outdoor event of the year, the Spring Fling.
Shrubs looking rough? K-State says "Be patient"
K-State agent says patience is key when deciding if plants are damaged after winter.
Fish have pandemics too
Human beings aren't the only ones who deal with pandemics. Just ask a fish. Or the team at the State Fish…
