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Amateur radio fans gather in Joplin for annual Hamfest
JOPLIN, Mo. — A popular hobby—and old form of communication—is happening in Joplin. The Joplin Amateur Radio Club is hosting “Joplin Hamfest” at the Joplin Family Worship Center off East 7th Street.It’s the 35th year for this event, which attracts commercial radio vendors and radio enthusiasts.Ones showing up to buy, sell, and/or trade equipment, but also come together with the radio community.It also offers a class where folks can get their 10-year amateur license, which is required to be an amateur radio operator.”It’s a great hobby and it’s also one that will bring you community that you don’t have here. I have friends all over the United States, some of whom I’ve never met, but would take the shirt off their backs if I needed it,” said Rex Chambers, Joplin Amateur Radio Club President.Tabbed as the largest hamfest in southwest Missouri, this event continues tomorrow, and runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Brittany Mahomes slams 'haters' on Instagram after apparently liking a Donald Trump post
It’s unclear whether Brittany Mahomes was responding to the backlash she received after the soccer player, model, friend of Taylor Swift and wife of Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes apparently liked a post from Donald Trump recently. But she had a message on Instagram that she posted in...
Emergency Fish Salvage Order in effect for North County Park Lake
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – The Missouri Department of Conservation authorized an Emergency Fish Salvage Order for North County Park Lake in Cape Girardeau County Park. The order is in effect now through September 30. The Emergency Fish Salvage Order will enable anglers to remove as many fish...
County Council to have gate installed at Rockford Park
Jefferson County Council members have agreed to have an access-control gate installed at Rockford Park to increase safety measures and curb misuse of the House Springs park along the Big River. The call comes after a drowning and a string of water rescues this summer near the river access point...
What time, TV channel is Twins vs Cardinals game on today? Free live stream, odds, MLB on Apple TV streaming guide, schedule (8/23/2024)
An interesting regular season MLB showdown takes place today when the Minnesota Twins face the St. Louis Cardinals taking place in the midwest. This game gets underway on Friday, August 23 at 5:10 p.m. PT/8:10 p.m. ET (7:10 p.m. CT) with with a FREE live broadcast on Apple TV Plus (free trial).
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Can’t Trust The Offense. That Puts Pressure On The Cardinals’ Pitchers.
Greetings! As you know by now, the Cardinals won their three-game series against Milwaukee. I give this relatively minor success a thumbs-up, especially since the Redbirds dropped the opener and had to take two consecutive games from the Brewers. Task completed. Now what? Thanks for asking. I have three points...
Springfield homeowner finds “Buried treasure” in his floors
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — On East Sunshine, Realtor and homeowner Clayton Carson purchased a home hoping to live in eventually, but after a surprising discovery, he has reconsidered the move-in date. Carson asked his friend Brandon York, of Cornerstone Flooring, to help him with the renovations. “And for me doing professional flooring, I always like to […]
KWTO Honor Flight of the Ozarks Radiothon Continues until 6PM
The KWTO Honor Flight of the Ozarks runs through 6pm Friday, and we need your help in sending veterans to Washington, D-C. Call the Keystone Storage Phone Bank at 417-929-2525 to help the Honor Flight mission as it continues to send three flights per year to Washington. Or, make a...
The best player the Chiefs are very likely to release at roster cuts
In the interest of clarity from the get-go, the headline is everything here. The Kansas City Chiefs have a number of players with some decent name recognition (thanks, three Super Bowl rings!) on the offseason 90-man roster who are flirting with the possibility of being released in a matter of days. But the wording is important here. While some bigger names could be discussed with one foot out the door, it's also just as possible those players are brought back. And that's not the conversation we're having.
Homeless advocates seek funds to complete Columbia shelter, resource center
A comprehensive homeless shelter and resource center under construction on Columbia's north side is expected to be completed by late 2025 or early 2026. Ed Stansberry, executive director of the Voluntary Action Center, provided an update on the construction schedule for the Opportunity Campus during a fundraising campaign event Wednesday. The land near Bowling Lane and Business Loop 70 has been cleared and some underground improvements have already been made.
Columbia police investigate report of shots fired in restaurant parking lot
The Columbia Police Department investigated reports of shots fired in West Columbia on Friday night. The post Columbia police investigate report of shots fired in restaurant parking lot appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Patrick Mahomes launches new career venture alongside Adidas as he looks to mentor host of college superstars
PATRICK Mahomes has announced a new career venture with Adidas. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback revealed on Friday that he has joined forces with the German sportswear giant to form a new Name, Image, and Likeness program with a difference. Labeled Team Mahomes, the inaugural group of athletes all ply their trade at his alma […]
City to get grocery store for the first time in over two decades
HORNERSVILLE, Mo. (KAIT) - The city of Hornersville has not had a grocery store in 22 years, but that’s changing soon. The Bootheel town may be known for its watermelon, but it is still considered a food desert. A massive fire destroyed the sole grocery store in Hornersville in...
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