Nevada Missouri Fire Chief Taylor McKlintic tells us he has been in talks with the city council and city manager regarding ...

The Math Branch Fire is approximately 70% contained. The fire was reported Saturday, January 3, 2026. The cause is under ...

Kansas City University (KCU) is welcoming its inaugural class of future anesthesiologist assistants at its Joplin campus, ...

INDEPENDENCE, Kan. (KOAM) -- Police are investigating a social media video that allegedly contains inappropriate conduct with ...

There was an issue with accessing the network for media playback. The sub-error code will contain what specific resource was ...

EPA cannot identify substance spread along Garnett, Kan. streets; Unknown truck leaked sticky substance New Year’s Eve. While the material has yet to be identified, EPA field tests have confirmed ...

The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is inviting local donors to its "Extra, Extra" Blood Drive promotion amid shortages.

The Bulldogs dominate the Tigers.

EPA cannot identify substance leaked along Garnett, Kan. streets NYE; Unknown box truck was leaking a sticky substance ...

Mild temperatures through the mid-week, storms arrive by Thursday bringing some much needed rainfall to the region.

Joplin Fire Chief Gerald Ezell addressed the Joplin City Council the evening of January 5, 2026 to make a special ...

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