Sarcoxie’s Remington Garrison – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Law Firm of Webster & Carlton

Remington Garrison’s high school basketball career at Sarcoxie High School concluded this season as one of the most remarkable runs in...

McDonald County’s Roland Wardlaw – Student Spotlight – Presented by Kellen Bounous Midwest Land Group

Roland Wardlaw didn’t plan on finding his passion in agriculture. In fact, his journey into Ag began by accident. Now a...

Joplin Baseball – Team Spotlight – Presented by The Law Firm of Webster & Carlton

A new era for Joplin High School baseball took shape during the 2026 spring season, as the Eagles blended an established...

Joplin’s Fred Taylor – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Law Firm of Webster & Carlton

Fred Taylor delivered on all the promises his head coach envisioned, capping his senior campaign as one of the premier guards...

Webb City High School’s Braden Strickland – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink

Webb City High School’s Braden Strickland closed his senior year with the same steady presence he brought to every field, classroom...

Webb City’s Addie Burns – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kyle Hickam State Farm

Webb City junior Addie Burns has built her high school experience around competition, classroom success and a deep appreciation for the...

May/June 2026 Southwest Missouri Magazine

Carthage High School’s Halle Endicott – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Matt Sappington Shelter Insurance

Sophomore guard Halle Endicott has quickly become one of the steady, emerging voices for Carthage High School’s girls basketball program, earning...

Joplin’s Tucker Martin – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kerri Williams Shelter Insurance

Joplin junior Tucker Martin has emerged as one of Missouri’s top all-around student-athletes, pairing elite results on the runway with a...