Business
West Plains Bank and Trust Company Willow Springs Branch is accepting donations on behalf of Christos House and Willow Springs Head Start until Friday, August 6, 2021. The organizations are requesting the following items: disinfecting wipes, paper towels, disposable gloves, cleaning cloths, board...
The “Go Farm” farmers’ market is the visible arm of Ozark Farmers Agricultural Cooperative, a nonprofit whose mission is to address the Ozarks food desert. The market is held twice a week in the parking lot of Endurance Church in West Plains, and this summer young entrepreneurs are making the...
The Mountain View Chamber of Commerce held a 4th of July decorating contest. Votes were counted on Facebook.
Participating businesses were Dragonfly Bed and Breakfast, Angel Garden, and West Plains Bank- Liberty Branch. The winner was West Plains Bank with 61 likes.
West Plains Bank and Trust Company now offers full-service banking at its Houston Branch, 6783 Highway 63, Suite 2, Houston, Mo., Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The location first opened as a Loan Production Office in January 2021 and, after receiving approval from the State of Missouri...
Simmons Bank’s contribution to West Plains Council on the Arts will support the 2021 Brewfest
Passport which is available for purchase and use at participating vendors. Brewfest proceeds will be used to award the annual Gatewood Family Fine Arts Scholarship to a local student and promote arts...
On March 25, the Greater West Plains Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a member’s mixer for The Farmer’s Wife, a medical marijuana dispensary set to open this April in West Plains. Though Missouri voters passed a constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana statewide in November 2018,...
Waggoner’s True Value in Willow Springs donated over $2,400 in pet supplies to the Willow Springs FFA. The FFA received a grant that will match their donations in pet supplies. All supplies will be donated to a local animal shelter.
FFA is still collecting pet items. They have a goal of...
Highway 60/63 Marketplace closed permanently on February 28, ending a legacy of antique malls in that location. According to owner Travis Tooley, the building will not sit vacant for long. Instead, Tooley plans to reopen this spring with an event center and auction house.
Highway 60/63...
“Go Farm” Farmers Market says they are dedicated to remaining open year-round on Saturdays from 9 am – 1pm. 18 winter vendors offer local meats, limited fresh produce including a large variety of microgreens and mushrooms, delicious baked goods, jams, jellies, syrups, honey, sorghum, eggs,...
The Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) worked with the Howell County Commissioners and the Small Business Development Center to administer the Howell County CARES Small Business Relief grant to 62 small businesses in the county, distributing $547,529.27.
“The Howell County Commission...