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KNEO Community Connection

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Do you live in Neosho or the surrounding communities? If so, this is a podcast just for you. This is a brief rundown of local events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). Produced by KNEO 91.7 FM in Neosho, MO, and hosted by Luke Taylor. Brought to you by the Sky High Podcast Network.

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James Heaney Retires after 15 years at GWC National Monument. Also: John Ball tours Neosho's new Performing Arts Center 13.07.2023 23:03

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to a couple of local superintendents: · James Heaney, Superintendent of George Washington Carver National Monument, about his impending retirement · Jim Cummins, Sup...

Everything to do at the Newton County Fair 06.07.2023 7:53

We have just one event to tell you about this week: the Newton County Fair for 2023. KNEO will be on-site all week here; learn about all the great things to do if you come visit the fair! Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This progra...

Carver Day 2023 is July 8! Also: Hope for caretakers experiencing burnout. 28.06.2023 29:04

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to: · Curtis Gregory, park ranger with George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond, about this year's Carver Day on July 8 · Karen Sprenkle, executive dire...

CELEBRATE NEOSHO this Saturday! Also: What is a CASA- and why should you become one? 21.06.2023 22:49

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to: · Richard Leavens, Neosho's Director of Development Services, about this weekend's Celebrate Neosho festivities · Ellen Vogt, the NewMac CASA Director, about wha...

Planning Your Saturday: Fireworks and more in Aurora, a Fundraiser Concert in Joplin 15.06.2023 14:48

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to: · Shannon Walker of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce about the Light the Night fireworks festival on June 17 · We give you an update on KNEO Radio's Strong Tower P...

The Joplin Humane Society is overloaded- and how you can help. Also: Former Neosho Athlete Sam Cook visits the studios 07.06.2023 15:11

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to: · Tianna Fisher of the Joplin Humane Society, who says the shelter is in "crisis mode" and talks about some of the things that animal lovers can do to help. · Ac...

Celebrate Faith, Family & Freedom in Neosho! Also: A Superman Ice Cream Parlor in Carterville 31.05.2023 12:02

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about interesting issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to Ashton Robinson about the Family, Family & Freedom Fest in Neosho on June 3. After that, we chat with Andrea Briley of Supertam on 66, a Superman-themed museum and ice cream...

A New Christian School in Joplin! Also: a Nationalization Ceremony in Diamond 23.05.2023 21:29

Welcome to the KNEO Community Connection, where each week we talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This week, we talk to: Taylor Quezada of Pleasantville Christian School about the launch of the school in Joplin this fall (starting at :45) John Ball visits McDonald County High School to talk about...

Have you been to the Neosho Fish Hatchery lately? Also: the Joplin March for Jesus, and Neosho Christian Schools enrollment 17.05.2023 18:06

Welcome to the first episode of KNEO Community Connection, where each week we will talk to local leaders about compelling issues, events and organizations in the Four-State area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma). This program is brought to you by KNEO 91.7 FM in Neosho, MO. Do you have an opinion, story or event you'd like to share? Send an email to luke@kneo.org. Brought to you by KNEO...