BULLETIN
It's a pleasant day in Cherokee with mostly clear skies and temperatures hovering around 70°F. The Four States region is buzzing with Fourth of July festivities as Carl Junction's parade draws patriotic crowds, while Joplin residents are dealing with some practical matters like two months of traffic detours for a new roundabout project and potential water bill increases. Meanwhile, Granny Shaffer's, a beloved local dining institution, is preparing to serve its final meal.
10-DAY FORECAST
- SUN 7/05Mostly Clear70°70°▒ 2%
- MON 7/06Sunny90°66°▒ 4%
- TUE 7/07Sunny91°70°▒ 1%
- WED 7/08Sunny95°75°▒ 1%
- THU 7/09Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny93°75°▒ 15%
- FRI 7/10Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91°72°▒ 42%
- SAT 7/11Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91°72°▒ 35%
- SUN 7/12Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny93°93°▒ 15%
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