Demonstration in Joplin to raise awareness of child sex trafficking
JOPLIN, Mo. -- The demonstration called "rise up for the children" was put on by operation underground railroad as a way to shine a light on…
Roaring River State Park and Big Sugar Creek State Park host public information meeting Aug. 12
JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JULY 29, 2020 – Representatives from Missouri State Parks invite the public to attend a combined informational meeting for Roaring River State Park and Big Sugar Creek State Park on Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Roaring River State…
Oprah's O Mag to end regular print editions after 20 years
O, The Oprah Magazine is ending its regular monthly print editions with the December 2020 issue after 20 years of publication.
KLKC to host a virtual candidate forum ahead of elections
PARSONS, Kan - KLKC will host a virtual candidate forum for upcoming elections tonight at 7:00 P.M. The forum will be entirely online with no observers present. The first forum will be between candidates Bill Hogelin and Cole Proehl who…
SKIL Resource Center hosts drive-thru party for ADA anniversary
PARSONS, Kan. -- The SKIL Resource Center held a special celebration for the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act being signed into law.
AMC Theatres postpones reopening again as summer blockbusters are delayed
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business (CNN) -- With summer blockbusters pushing back their release dates because of coronavirus, AMC Theatres is delaying its opening once again. The world's biggest movie-theater chain is postponing the reopening of its US theaters to "mid-to-late August,"…
Joplin Parks and Rec Dept. hosts Lego camp
JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Joplin Parks and Rec Department hosted a Lego camp for kids ages 5 to 12 years at the Silver Creek Community Center.
Silver Dollar City announces the opening of Mystic River this fall
Press Release With great anticipation of Silver Dollar City’s 2020 promise to present The Tallest Drop on a Water Raft Ride in the Western Hemisphere, Mystic River Falls is now open. The water adventure includes winding, roaring rapids set in…
Pittsburg business hosts movie-themed camp
PITTSBURG, Kan. -- Miner's Athletics in Pittsburg, has been doing a movie-themed camp every Tuesday. This week, the kids brought over their stuffed animals for "Zootopia."
Grant Imahara, host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' has died
By Joe Sutton and Hollie Silverman, CNN (CNN) -- Grant Imahara, host of Discovery Channel's "MythBusters" and Netflix's "White Rabbit Project," has died, according to a statement from the Discovery Channel. He was 49 years old. The host was known…
Kelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
Actor Kelly Preston has died at age 57. John Travolta, Preston's husband of 28 years, confirmed late Sunday that his wife had died after a two-year battle with breast cancer.
Body found in search of lake for ‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera
A body was found Monday at a Southern California lake during the search for “Glee” star Naya Rivera, authorities said.
Kelly Preston, actress and wife of John Travolta, has died following a two-year battle with breast cancer
By Alta Spells and Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) -- Actress Kelly Preston died after losing her battle with breast cancer, her husband John Travolta said in a post on Instagram Sunday. She was 57 years old. Preston had been…
