I visited with my brother-in-law, his son and son-in-law at a family gathering recently. They were excited about being randomly drawn to participate in a Missouri Department of Conservation managed archery deer hunt at the Caney Mountain Conservation Area in…

From Staff reports

Two weeks after the earthquake, a Joplin woman formerly from Morocco continues to try to grasp the scope of the disaster and reflect on the ongoing relief efforts.

Members of the Joplin City Council have asked the city manager to get an estimate on what it would cost to do minimum repairs to Memorial Hall to stop further deterioration.

The Joplin City Council has agreed to go forward with several new job positions that were created under plans for community projects to be funded with use tax revenue.

WEBB CITY, Mo. — Harry S. Truman Elementary School is one of eight schools in Missouri to be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School, an honor that’s based on a school’s overall…

The recent NASA appointment of a research director to investigate UFO sightings and the Mexican government’s showing of the remains of “aliens” have marked a resurgence of interest in UFOs.

I may have mentioned this before, but there is only one condition that truly worries me on a personal level: dementia. There are a few reasons for this. Any condition that decreases my ability to think or remember makes it…

Fall is settling in with a subtle shift of the wind from the southwest to the north, a slight tinge of chill on the breeze and glowing, early sunsets.