Stories from Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The Nevada Griffons visited the Hawkeye State this past weekend with their sights set on ending a three-game MINK losing streak and moving up the league standings. They may have snapped the skid in Iowa, at least, but upon returning to Missouri the Griffons were 6-10 and still in last place in the South Division...

Winning can sometimes be painful. But it always feels better than losing. The Nevada Griffons learned that lesson Monday night at Joe Becker Stadium, where they sustained several hit batsmen — three in one inning, specifically — en route to a much-needed 8-0 victory over the hosting Joplin Outlaws...

Community Outreach recently celebrated its volunteers and honored them for their service to the organization's mission. Community Outreach was started in 1984 in the basement of a local church. Initially, the focus was to feed the hungry. Quickly, the volunteers became aware of the wide range of human/social needs not only in Nevada, but also throughout the county. ...