Joplin Police Department Arrests January 31-February 1

01/31/2019 0845
TABITHA LYNN RICHARDSON
531 S Kentucky Ave JOPLIN, MO 64801
WF 34 901 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE 500.00
1 1 ASSAULT - CITY

01/31/2019 1000
BETH JEAN HARPER
11053 Poppy Dr NEOSHO, MO 64850
WF 41 E 32ND ST/S WISCONSIN AVE 500.00
1 1 DWS/DWR OR CANCELLED

01/31/2019 1230
CHELSEA LEIGH LONG
1724 S Minnesota JOPLIN, MO 64804
WF 29 231 W 9TH ST/S WALL AVE 0.00
1 1 BENCH WARRANT




01/31/2019 1400
MICHAEL DWAYNE WASHINGTON
597 Stover Hollow, 418 GOODMAN, MO 64843
BM 33 3600 S RANGE LINE RD 0.00
1 1 TRESPASS UPON ANOTHER PROPERTY

01/31/2019 1400
KELLSEY KAY JORDAN
601 Frankie Ln, A GOODMAN, MO 64843
WF 30 3600 S RANGE LINE RD 0.00
1 1 TRESPASS UPON ANOTHER PROPERTY

01/31/2019 1900
JEREMY ALLEN SEITZ
19000940 1504 Kansas Ave, 3 JOPLIN, MO 64804
1449 E 28TH ST/S NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE WM 19 0.00
1 1 POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA

01/31/2019 1851
DENNIS MICHAEL FISCHER
19000941 1814 S Sergeant Ave JOPLIN, MO 64804
WM 51 1814 S SERGEANT AVE 0.00
1 1 DOMESTIC ASSAULT--CITY




01/31/2019 2020
JENNIFER GRACE LAUDERDALE
531 S Kentucky Ave JOPLIN, MO 64801
WF 42 3600 S RANGE LINE RD 0.00
1 1 BENCH WARRANT

01/31/2019 2030
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL BENNETT
119 W Forrest GALENA, KS 66739
WM 32 218 S FLORIDA AVE 0.00
1 1 BENCH WARRANT
2 1 FAIL TO APPEAR
3 1 FAIL TO APPEAR

01/31/2019 2230
DARREN BOWLING BOWLING
407 N Pearl Ave JOPLIN, MO 64801
WM 33 200 S VIRGINIA AVE 0.00
1 1 NO VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
2 1 NO PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

02/01/2019 0145
RICHARD MARIO KADOPICKENS
810 N Catapla PITTSBURG, KS 66762
BM 21 3030 S RANGE LINE RD 278.50
1 1 COMMIT
2 1 COMMIT
3 1 PASSENGER RESTRAINTS CHILDREN UNDER 16
4 1 FAIL TO YIELD TO EMERGENCY VEHICLE

02/01/2019 0243
LAMONT BO DILLWORTH
1615 S Jackson Ave JOPLIN, MO 64804
BM 50 1102 W 32ND ST 0.00
1 1 TRESPASS UPON ANOTHER PROPERTY

02/01/2019 0243
RICHARD THOMAS GABORIE
 Homeless JOPLIN, MO 64801
WM 56 1102 W 32ND ST 0.00
1 1 TRESPASS UPON ANOTHER PROPERTY

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Joplin Little Theatre schedules production of "With a Song in My Heart"

(From Joplin Little Theatre)

Come join us for our Valentine's Fundraiser featuring the "Loving Lyrics of Lorenz Hart"

Co-Direction by Carolyn McGowan and Angela Lowe

Musical Direction and arrangements by Cecie Fritz


The music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart is perfect for a Valentine concert.
$10 adults; $5 children | JLTPlay.com | 417-623-3638

Webb City R-7 Foundation names Rick Utter Distinguished Citizen

(From Webb City R-7 Schools Foundation)

The Foundation is honored to have the opportunity this year to recognize Rick Utter as our Distinguished Citizen Honoree.

Rick began his 25-year career at Webb City R-7 Schools in 1972. 

During that time he taught History, PE and Driver's Ed, coached basketball, football and tennis and worked as a Guidance counselor. He was named Southwest District Counselor of the Year in 1996. He has worked as a Financial Advisor with Heartland Financial Group since retiring from the school district in 1997 and remains very active in our community and our schools. 

He volunteers as a Career Coach at WCHS, serves on the board for Webb City Cares and is active on the WC Planning and Zoning Committee. 

Rick is married to Sue Utter and they have a daughter, Amy Frizzell, who resides in Simi Valley, CA with her husband Dusty and their two children, Asher and Silas.

Please join us as we honor Rick Utter at the WCR7 Schools Foundation 15th Annual Honors Banquet. We will also be honoring the WC CARES Volunteer of the Year, Pillars of the Past and the 2019 Staff Grant recipients. 

The banquet will be held on March 14, 2019 @ 6:30 in the WCHS dome. The cost is $25 per ticket ($5 discount for Webb City faculty and staff). Dinner is provided. Please contact Kim Jones or Kelli Frazier at Central Office to purchase tickets.

Ashley Butcher to head Carl Junction Area Chamber of Commerce

(From the Carl Junction Area Chamber of Commerce)

Welcome our new Executive Director Ashley Butcher!

A Pittsburg, KS resident, Ashley has a professional background in marketing, sales and finance. She’s eager to meet all of the Chamber members and bring new light and ideas to the Carl Junction community and the fastest-growing chamber in Southwest MO. 

Contact her at Ashley@CarlJunctionCC.com or by calling 417-649-8846.

Joplin High School weekly update

Neosho teen injured in one-vehicle accident

A Neosho teen was injured in a one-vehicle accident 8:30 p.m. Thursday on old Highway 60, two miles east of Seneca.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 1998 Toyota Sienna driven by Shalyn S. Hurley, 17, Neosho, failed to negotiate a curve and traveled off the roadway into a creek bed.

A passenger, Rachel N. Richards, 16, Neosho, was treated for minor injuries at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin.

Highway Patrol Arrests January 31-February 1

Sarah K. Rogers, 31, Shell Knob, driving while intoxicated

James E. Godeke, 34, Pierce City, driving while intoxicated, careless and imprudent driving

Michael W. Strickland, 42, Neosho, misdemeanor driving while intoxicated

Sara R. Bell, 45, Ozark, driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, speeding, no valid driver's license, no insurance



Christopher A. Schuck, 50, Seymour, misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, no financial proof, no seat belt, failure to drive on right half of roadway

Logan J. Alexander, 24, Ozark, misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, failure to register motor vehicle

Laurence L. Hopkins, 42, Golden, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, unlawful use of drug paraphernalia