Joplin Police announce wellness checks for seniors, disabled

The Joplin Police Department has launched "Operation Silver Shield", a free program to provide wellness checks to residents ...
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Joplin’s Spiva Arts Center marks legacy with 1950s-themed birthday celebration

Spiva Center for the Arts celebrated its history with a 50s-themed birthday event, featuring artwork from the past, live ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Asphalt Is the Canvas for This Year’s World Street Painting Festival in Joplin, Missouri, Which Honors 100 Years of Route 66

Joplin, Missouri, located along historic Route 66, is hosting the World Street Painting festival. This artwork is from a 2025 festival. World Street Painting Sixteen artists from around the world are ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Joplin marks 15 years since devastating EF-5 tornado

JOPLIN, Mo. – This week marks 15 years since a devastating EF-5 tornado tore through the heart of Joplin, killing 161 people and forever changing the city’s landscape. The storm was one of the ...
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Photos: A look back at the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the 15th anniversary of the disaster that killed 158 in Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, The Star is republishing photographs ...
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Joplin remembers EF-5 tornado 15 years later after 161 deaths and 22-mile path

ON CAPITOL HILL I'M RACHEL HIRSCHHEIMER TODAY MARKS 15 YEARS SINCE AN EF-5 TORNADO TORE THROUGH JOPLIN MISSOURI - KILLING 161 PEOPLE AND FOREVER CHANGING THE CITY'S LANDSCAPE. THE STORM WAS ONE OF THE ...
Kansas City Star

Photos: A look back at the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado

While her home was completely destroyed, Amy Jump, her husband and three children all survived the tornado that devastated Joplin. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Sta Star file photo On the 15th ...
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Former police chief reflects on Joplin’s devastating EF5 tornado 15 years later

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Friday marks 15 years since a deadly EF5 tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri. Former Joplin Police Chief Lane Roberts and now a Missouri state representative recalls that ...
Springfield News-Leader

Joplin tornado special revisits survival and recovery 15 years later

A special program marking 15 years since the deadly EF-5 tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, is set to air on The Weather Channel, according to a community announcement. The one-hour program, ...
KNPR

15 years since a deadly tornado brought Joplin, Mo. together, kindness carries on

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring out compassion in surprising ways.
Fox2Now St. Louis

Live on the air during Joplin’s 2011 monster tornado

JOPLIN, Mo. – A local news anchor who was on the air during the deadliest tornado in modern history said he still remembers everything from that night. “I thought I was ready for whatever was thrown ...