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Sonic debuts $1.99 fast-food value menu
JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — A popular fast-food chain is getting into the “value menu” game. Sonic Drive-In is introducing a $1.99 Menu that features several food and dessert items. In a statement, Sonic is calling it their budget-friendly à la carte items, the “Fun.99 Menu.”
Creekside campground bustling with pre-Fourth of July activities
JOPLIN, Mo. — Families kicked off the Fourth of July week by basking in the sun. Families were tubing, fishing, tanning, and spending quality time at Zan’s Creekside Campground in Joplin. Zan’s Creekside co-owner John Edmonds says in years past this has been a busy season for the...
Joplin’s Freedom of Flight Museum aims to display historic jet
JOPLIN, Mo. — Several area communities have actual military aircraft on display at the entrance to their town, and Ernie Trumbly thinks it’s about time you add Joplin to that list. “We’re trying to get this bird ready to go on display for not only airport but for...
Joplin nonprofit holds microchip clinic for pet safety
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin nonprofit is encouraging you to make sure your pets are safe this Fourth of July holiday. The Nine Lives Cat Lounge and Adoption Center held a microchip clinic on Saturday. Folks could stop by, get their pet’s up-to-date information registered, and get that microchip,...
Connect2Culture presents JOMO Jammin’ in July
Things are heating up outside, but music festival goers will enjoy the cool sounds of regional bands performing inside the Beshore Performing Arts Center. Audiences will celebrate two regional bands on each of four Saturdays in July: the 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th. Here’s who is performing during JoMo Jammin’:
Discovering the Custom Experience at Comeau Jewelry
Situated in the vibrant community of Pittsburg, Kansas, with a second location in Joplin, Missouri, Comeau Jewelry has been a beacon of elegance and craftsmanship for over two decades. This family-owned business, spearheaded by Chad and Jill Comeau, has made its mark not just with its stunning ready-to-wear pieces but with its unparalleled custom jewelry services that offer a deeply personal touch to each customer’s experience.
120 years ago, Lakeside Park was the place to celebrate the 4th of July
In 1904, a variety of activities were planned for the 4th of July celebration at Lakeside Park. The Carterville Band was scheduled to provide the music in the afternoon and evening. Other attractions and events included:. • A death-defying balloon ascension and parachute leap. • Performances from the Spedden Paige...
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