The Best Places for Water Sports in the Midwest
Pack up the cooler and load up the family minivan for a road trip, because we’re listing off some of our favorite places to enjoy the water in Missouri and beyond.
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Antique Shopping Tips: Your Guidebook
This list will help you prep for a day of thrifting and give you some clever ideas on how to haul your goods home. Keep this checklist in mind next time you head out to search for secondhand items at an estate sale or vintage store near you.
Catalytic Converter Theft: What You Need to Know
In the late 1800s, Joplin was known for its mineral-rich resources. By the 20th century, our little town grew to become the center of the “tri-state district” (that being Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri) and the official lead- and zinc-mining capital of the world.
Where to Trunk-or-Treat in Joplin, MO
Ready for everything Halloween brings? The candy. The costumes. The silly-stringed car sitting in your driveway (where are those ruthless pranksters’ parents?). And, of course, the trick-or-treating – or trunk-or-treating, if you’re someone who likes to be efficient.
To ensure you’re getting the sugariest bang for your buck this Halloween, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of 2021’s best trunk-or-treat events in Joplin, Carthage, Springfield, and the surrounding areas. Grab your pillowcase because things are about to get crazy.
How to Create an Easter Egg Hunt at Home
In 2020, Easter falls on Sunday, April 12th. If you have young kids at home or just love Easter, then you're looking forward to all the fun activities from Easter egg hunts to spring parties. Of course, with the recent outbreak of COVID-19, most of these egg hunts have been postponed or even canceled for the safety of the Joplin community, our kids and older people.
Top 3 Places to Watch March Madness Games in Joplin, MO
March Madness is upon us, and it's time to start making excuses plans for your extended lunch breaks at work. Whether you want to head to a sports bar with your coworkers or take the family out for pizza, there are several nearby hangouts with large TVs to keep you from missing any of the action. Here are our 3 favorite places to watch March Madness in the Joplin area:
Roper Honda: Vehicle Lease Return Options
If you've driven your leased Honda for two or three years, and the terms of the lease agreement are coming to an end, it's time to prepare yourself for the end-of-lease return process. But what are your options after your vehicle lease expires? You can exchange the vehicle for a new lease, purchase your leased Honda, or simply return it to any Honda dealership.
Of course, there’s more to consider when it comes time to end your vehicle lease. The following are timelines and key points to consider as you get ready to return your lease to…
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Don't Let a Bad Road Trip Happen
You shouldn’t have to endure a bad road trip. They do happen to us though at unexpected times. Situations arise that are out of our control. Did you do everything possible to prepare for those bad situations? That's a question you might ask yourself before you walk out the door. There needs to be a minimum amount of preparation for every road trip...
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Wash Bucket Versus Rust Bucket
Washing your car is generally a rather pleasant thing to do. Some people feel that it interferes with their daily tasks, but actually, it should be considered a weekly pleasure. For, when you wash your car, you are helping to preserve the resale value of your vehicle, and you are taking pride in the investment you have made. If you do not regularly wash your car, it has the potential to develop rust over time. Bird droppings, sap, and mold can stain and eat through your paint, and can eventually even do harm to the undercarriage of your car...
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