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An interim committee examining Missouri’s response to natural disasters is holding its final meeting in Jefferson City today.A committee tracking natural…

It’s been about one month since a fire destroyed the only mosque in Joplin. Now, members of the Islamic Society of Joplin – and the interfaith community…

Hundreds of people turned out for a rally aimed at showing solidarity with area Muslims whose mosque was destroyed in a suspicious fire.The…

Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder will lead a newly formed state committee reviewing Missouri's disaster recovery efforts and preparedness for future challenges.The…

The city of Joplin will be getting more AmeriCorps volunteers to help with recovery and rebuilding following the tornado in May 2011. Wendy Spencer, the…

The national service group AmeriCorps plans to boost its volunteer force helping Joplin rebuild from the deadly May 2011 tornado.The organization…

Much of Joplin fell silent to mark the precise moment the city was hit by a tornado one year ago.A moment of silence at 5:41 p.m. coincided with the…

To mark the one-year anniversary of the Joplin tornado, tonight Columbia’s Ragtag Cinema is screening a documentary that relives the days following the…

A year after the deadliest tornado in decades hit southwest Missouri, the images remain indelible.A smashed hospital, its top floors reduced to…

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:An update on Joplin one year after a devastating tornado.Rush Limbaugh's bust remains…