International Women’s Day, Soroptimist International of Joplin announced its Live Your Dream Award recipients. The awards ...

The recent arrest of a Joplin dentist has prosecutors in Kansas asking to lock him up for his involvement in a fatal hit-and-run case. Doctor John Joseph was charged earlier this ...

Three people, including a Joplin dentist, face charges as the result of an alleged drug transaction Wednesday in a south Joplin parking lot. Dr. John H. Joseph II, 54, faces one count of trafficking ...

In a parking lot near 50th and South Main on Wednesday afternoon Joplin Police Department’s Flex Platoon observed a ...

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins caught up with DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by President Donald Trump during his ...

A dentist from Joplin was taken into custody Wednesday on charges of first-degree drug trafficking and unlawful use of a ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — A prominent Joplin Dentist is arrested on drug and weapons charges in Joplin. A Joplin Detective observed "hand to hand" narcotic transaction, in a parking lot near 5002 South ...

Dentists and hygienists often propose fluoride treatments after teeth cleanings or dental work. The relatively simple ...

The lovely Dr. Linda Niessen, Dean and Vice Provost of Oral Health Affairs at Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine in Joplin, and she stopped by this morning to chat with Howie about ...

Many dentists think electric toothbrushes have a slight edge over manual ones because they can be better at reducing plaque, gingivitis, and the risk of gum recession since they lessen the force ...

A trailer released on Thursday shows the service interviewed former students who had just attended the Joplin High School graduation before the tornado hit. The documentary comes out on March 19.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...