JOPLIN — A building that originally was thought to be a temporary fixture on the landscape of south Joplin soon will start contributing to the health care of the region for decades to come.
An Oklahoma inmate convicted of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute was among 61 drug offenders granted commutations by President Barack Obama.
Police in Stillwater say an elementary school was evacuated after a woman who didn’t have children at the school made threatening remarks to school workers.
The Barton County sheriff says its initial investigation found evidence of a sexual assault during a bus ride last month involving members of the swim team at Great Bend High School.