Posted on: June 24, 2022
As Independence Day approaches, citizens need to keep safety in mind as they handle fireworks to avoid any problems. To provide a safer environment for families, neighbors, and visitors to our community the City reminds everyone to adhere to all regulatio...
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Posted on: June 24, 2022
Joplin’s Schifferdecker Park has always been a popular gathering place, even 100 years ago. The park had many amenities in its early days, including a public golf course. Joplin’s Golf Course opened on June 29, 1922. The golf course&am...
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Posted on: June 15, 2022
At approximately 4:50 p.m. on June 14, 2022, Joplin 911 received reports of a male subject riding a raft near Joplin’s Grand Falls did not resurface after he went over the falls. Joplin Fire and Redings Mill Fire swift water rescue teams respond...
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Posted on: June 13, 2022
As the heat index increases to dangerously high levels, City officials remind citizens to check on family members, neighbors, and friends to ensure their environment is adequate to endure the hot conditions.
According to Keith Stammer, Emergency ...
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Posted on: June 2, 2022
The City of Joplin is proud to share this information from the First Responders Children’s Foundation:
Joplin Police Captain Will Davis is one of the honorees at their annual gala recognizing first responders for their heroic efforts during the o...
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Posted on: May 31, 2022
Later this summer, Joplin voters will be asked whether they support a property tax to support and grow public safety services in our community. The City Council recently passed an ordinance to place a question on the August 2, 2022 ballot asking Joplin ci...
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Posted on: May 31, 2022
Stormwater work near 10th Street and Main Street has been completed and the City is pleased to announce that West 10th Street is reopened. The signal on Main Street is also operational, so drivers should prepare to stop if signaled by the light. ...
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Posted on: May 24, 2022
Memorial Day weekend marks the kickoff of the summer swim season in Joplin. Like many cities nationwide, Joplin’s Parks and Recreation department is experiencing lifeguard staffing challenges causing pool operations to be modified.
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Posted on: April 26, 2022
The Joplin City Health Department has vaccinations required for your child to begin kindergarten. We want to help you make sure your child is prepared. If your child lives within the Joplin city limits or is enrolled in a Joplin public...
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Additional Info about immunizations
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
Joplin voters decided the winners for the Joplin City Council seats at the April 5, 2022 election, electing three new citizens to join two incumbents. Three general seats were up for election with Mayor Ryan Stanley and Councilmember Anthony Monteleone no...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
Beginning May 2, 2022, the Joplin Municipal Court hours of operation will be 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m, with the Court office to be closed during the noon lunch hour. To help citizens with their various needs, the following alternative paym...
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Posted on: June 21, 2022
Joplin Parks & Recreation and Missouri Southern State University have once again joined together for Joplin’s Independence Day celebration. This event will be held at Fred G. Hughes Stadium at Missouri Southern State University on Monday, Ju...
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Posted on: July 10, 2021
As you may know, on July 7, 2021, we discovered a network security incident that resulted in an interruption to our internet, email, and phone services. After discovering the incident, we isolated the impacted systems, contacted law enforcement, and launc...
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