The Missouri Veterans Commission is hosting an estate planning clinic for veterans and their spouses from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, March 28, in the training room at the Joplin Job ...

Healthcare is in the spotlight in Joplin – who it employs, how it’s delivered, and building even more options for the future.

Joplin Boys Basketball has put an end to a three-game losing streak with a thrilling 69-66 double overtime win against Neosho ...

Once again, we are honoring Black History Month by highlighting the achievements of some our area’s residents. We begin tonight with Joplin mayor, Keenan Cortez.

Jessica Pommert, executive director of NALA Adult Literacy in Joplin, has announced her resignation to accept the position of development director with Rapha International. Her last day at NALA will ...

A diagnosis of breast cancer can be devastating—a sign that chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery are in the near future. But ...

A small business is stepping in to help a local kindergarten teacher accomplish her book-collecting project. Bob Wolfe, owner ...

President Donald Trump is using a trio of executive orders to throw the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation ...

Night - Clear. Winds S at 11 to 17 mph (17.7 to 27.4 kph). The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds from S to SSW at 7 to 15 mph (11.3 to ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) -- The Joplin Police Department is addressing concerns ... but local police are not conducting those types of checks. "Officers do frequently ask members of the public for ...

KOAM REGION — A missing pregnant teen is the subject of an Amber Alert investigation in Wisconsin. It has now triggered an Arkansas Amber Alert. Sophia was last seen at her Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, home ...

Starting last week, tax returns could be filed. Here's what you need to know to navigate federal and Missouri tax filing in 2025. Missouri's Department of Revenue began accepting filings for the ...