by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 1, 2021 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift • Photo by Patrick Tuttle “This is an amazing time to celebrate our heritage,” said Patrick Tuttle, co-chair of the Joplin Celebration Commission. “Over the next six years, we will be celebrating four major events: the bi-centennial anniversary... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 1, 2021 | Article Home 1, Magazine News
By Savanah Mandeville • Photos by Mandy Edmonson When Jane Newton was a little girl, one of her favorite thins was going shopping at J.J. Newberry in Joplin with her mother. “J.J. Newberry’s was what you’d call a dime store back then,” Jane recalled. “It had a... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 1, 2021 | Cover Story, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift • Photo by Mandy Edmonson Mark Metsker worked as an EMT when he first applied for a position with the Webb City Fire Department 40 years ago. Now, as battalion chief, Metsker has seen it all in his career. “There’s always variety as a fire fighter,”... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Magazine News
By Kathleen Swift The 11th Annual Nature Photo Cover Contest drew 100 entries. The contest showcases the wide variety of nature found in our area as well as the talent of so many area photographers. If you like lovely scenery, birds, flowers, insects and reptiles, you... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Jan 29, 2021 | Article Home 2, Magazine News
Interviews and photos by Amy Howe Tell us a little bit about the background of Posh Dogs Boutique and what it has been like to see it grow together? Kelli: Eleven years when I got my dog, Milla Mae, I was traveling across the country for work, and I would visit dog... 
by ShowMeOzarksMagazine | Jan 29, 2021 | Article Home 1, Magazine News
Interviews and photos by Amy Howe How did you meet? Charles: My other vocation is as a Presbyterian minister. My first call was in Otterville, Missouri. My first Thanksgiving, I was informed by a Baptist deacon that it was the Presbyterians’ turn to preach and the... 