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Aug 28, 2026

5 Home Chores That Can Wait Until AFTER Labor Day

Procrastinating on a few house chores isn’t lazy. It’s a seasonal strategy.

Jul 13, 2026

Thom’s Redneck Roof Rescue

{video:dcWYaYT} Storms rolled in Friday night and Saturday morning, sending a large tree chunk crashing onto our garage roof and leaving a nice hole the size of my hand. I needed a quick fix but all the hardware stores had no satisfactory solutions. Luckily, I was able to whip up a tasty repair mix. Added … Continue reading Thom’s Redneck Roof Rescue

Mar 6, 2026

Severe Weather Possible Friday, 3/6

Severe storms could start between 3-6pm on Friday. This will be the first two rounds of severe weather with supercells as the first round and a second round from a line of storms expected around 8-11pm. All modes of severe weather possible, including damaging winds up to 70mph, large hail (2-3”) and tornadoes. We also can’t … Continue reading Severe Weather Possible Friday, 3/6

Apr 30, 2025

Joplin Opens Tree Limb Disposal

After Tuesday’s storms and the accompanying damage, the city of Joplin has opened it’s tree limb drop-off site. This if only for residents of Joplin. Find out where and when you can dispose of storm damaged limbs HERE! Photo by Christi M on Unsplash

May 21, 2024

Liberty Tree Giving Away Trees

After the storms that have hit the areas this spring, lots of trees have been damaged and lost. Vanessa and Eli Bruton joined Thom Watts Tuesday morning, 5/21, to offer up the WIDE assortment of 20 different tree saplings available for FREE at Liberty Tree Guns, 530 W. Fir Road, in Carthage. You can also … Continue reading Liberty Tree Giving Away Trees

May 20, 2024

Joplin Curbside Clean-Up Coming

The Joplin City Council has approved the City to provide FREE curbside tree and foliage cleanup to households in areas impacted by the May 6 storms. Pickup day is Monday, June 3. There are a few rules and restrictions. Find all you need to know HERE! Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

May 7, 2024

5-7-24 Joplin Storm Damage Info

Thousands are without power this morning due to thunderstorms and a radar-indicated tornado with last nights storms. City of Joplin say potential tornado damage exists between 9th and 20th from Rangeline to Duquesne. Billboard just north of Raising Cain’s. Apartments just north of Herrman Lumber…Behind McDonald’s on Rangeline East 13th looking north toward Herrman Lumber. … Continue reading 5-7-24 Joplin Storm Damage Info

May 6, 2024

Severe Weather Update 5/6/24

Be prepared for severe weather around Joplin and Southwest Missouri, all of Southeast Kansas including Pittsburg and Fort Scott, as well as Northeast Oklahoma including Miami. With the high probability of severe weather tonight, the National Weather Service out of Springfield has put together a weather briefing video. The main threat is damaging wind gusts, … Continue reading Severe Weather Update 5/6/24