“We're going to continue to fight for the unborn in Quincy,” Reed said. “We won't let that stop us. I believe that the Right to Life community will come out, and we will have some decision making to do come 2025, just based off some of the opinions here.”
The dedication of a bridge in memory of a Joplin police officer who died nearly two decades ago of injuries inflicted in a home explosion is in the offing.
Before aldermen unanimously voted in favor of the resolution, Greg Fletcher (R-1) asked, “This removes Jim Baxter from anything to do with our insurance next year. Correct?”
The Missouri Department of Public Safety honored two fallen Joplin police officers and two others still serving the city at a ceremony Thursday in Jefferson City.