KSNF-TV (Joplin, MO)

KSNF is a television station that operates on virtual channel 16 and UHF digital channel 17. It is affiliated with NBC and is licensed in Joplin, Missouri, while also catering to audiences in Pittsburg, Kansas. The station is part of Nexstar Media Group, which also runs KODE-TV, an ABC affiliate on channel 12, through joint sales and shared services agreements with Mission Broadcasting. Both KSNF and KODE-TV share studio and transmitter facilities located on South Cleveland Avenue in Joplin.

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English

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#351958

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#78318

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#3125

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Missouri voters may decide on abortion law in 2026 referendum

2 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Jeremiah Cook

MISSOURI — Missouri voters may be asked to decide the fate of abortion in the “Show Me State” for a second time. Using a series of procedural moves to end the discussion, the state Senate advanced a measure to put the question back in front of voters. Last fall, Missouri voters approved codifying abortion in the state’s constitution. Missouri’s Republican super majority has proposed modifying state law to only allow abortion in certain medical emergencies or in cases of rape or incest.
Area school says good-bye its long-time leader

2 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Priscilla Mace

JOPLIN, Mo. — An area school says good-bye to its long-time leader. Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School held a “Farewell Reception” today for Head of School Laura McDonald. McDonald has been a part of the Thomas Jefferson Family for nearly 30 years. She started her TJ career in 1997 as a lower and middle school science teacher and has held many positions since then.
Stockton inspection uncovers dead animals, neglected kennels

2 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Priscilla Mace

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Democratic leaders poised to oppose Trump impeachment: ‘A distraction’

2 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Mike Lillis

House Democratic leaders will oppose an effort by a fellow Democrat to impeach President Trump when the resolution hits the floor Wednesday afternoon. Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.), the chair of the Democratic Caucus, said the impeachment push by Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) is not only futile, but it poses “a distraction” from the Democrats’ efforts to sink Trump’s domestic agenda, which is moving through the House this month.
PSU students build dog houses to support foster-based rescue

2 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Jeremiah Cook

PITTSBURG, Kan. — A classroom project means a new home for some deserving animals. For the past several weeks, students in Pitt State’s “Construction Systems Technology course” have been building dog houses. The project lets the students practice skills like designing and framing structure, which some of those students will then take and teach to others, when they graduate and become teachers themselves.
Gov. Kehoe renames highway to honor missionary couple

3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Priscilla Mace

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Hawley grills insurance executives about cutting disaster payouts

3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Alexander Bolton

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the chair of the Senate Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees disaster management, vented his frustration Tuesday at a hearing where he grilled the executives of two major insurance companies about cutting hurricane- and other disaster-related payments.
Walgreens closing dozens of stores in coming weeks: Here's where

3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Addy Bink

(NEXSTAR) – Dozens of Walgreens locations are preparing to close in the coming weeks and months after the pharmacy giant announced plans to shutter about 1,200 stores to turn around its struggling U.S. business. In October, Walgreens said about 500 store closures would happen during the fiscal year, but didn’t explain when the remainder would take place. As of Tuesday, however, some of its more than 8,000 stores have been marked for impending closure online.
Black Bear spotted near Kansas City area Taco Bell

3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Alyssa Mueller |Regan Porter

GRANDVIEW, Mo. — A black bear was seen wandering around Grandview’s city limits on Tuesday morning, prompting the attention of the Missouri Department of Conservation and Grandview Animal Control. The first reports came in Tuesday morning. Brandon Grantham with Grandview police said he saw the black bear run across main street at about 5:45 Tuesday morning. He followed it to the dumpster at Taco Bell and called police. Then, the bear disappeared. Video Player is loading.
Parsons police honor officers’ success in Leadership Labette program

4 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Dave Thomas

PARSONS, Kan. — An area police department congratulates two graduates of a leadership development program. On Thursday, May 8, Lieutenant Kyle Wiford and Lieutenant Jason Ludwig completed the Leadership Labette program. Leadership Labette is a nine-month community leadership development program, according to a press release. The program allows participants to strengthen their skills across business, civic, and personal environments.