Community Events
The Willow Springs Lions Club is now part of a state-wide program that provides free vision screening and optometrist visits to Willow Springs and to surrounding communities.
Lions KidSight USA vision screenings are fast, touchless and free! The screenings screen for near-sightedness, far-...
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The city of Mountain View has announced several dates this spring for residents to clean-up. This gives city residents a chance to clean up around their property and have most items hauled away free of charge.
The Citywide Annual Spring Clean-up will be held April 21 to April 25. This clean-up...
Did you attend Willow Springs High School? If so, Saturday, May 24 is the day to celebrate. An open-air cookout is planned at the EAA Hangar, located at 810 Bryan Street.
Doors will open by 3:00 p.m. Food will be served around 5:30 p.m. The menu will include grilled burgers, hotdogs, and brats...
Respect MO Voters Coalition is hosting a town hall to, “Ban Politicians from Attacking the Will of the People” on Friday, March 28 at 4:00 p.m. This interactive town hall will take place at the West Plains Public Library. Registration is available online, but not required. The meeting seeks to...
The Unapologetic Women's Event will be held on Wednesday, April 26 at the Historic Star Theater in downtown Willow Springs.
The event will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with networking from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A panel of four accomplished women leaders will engage in a candid...
Route 60 in Howell County will be reduced to one lane as contractor crews perform concrete repairs. This section of roadway is located from County Road 3820 to County Road 2950 near Mountain View.
Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, March 31 through Friday, April 11 from 7:00 a.m....
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams, President of Missouri State System, and the Missouri State Foundation invite the public to a dedication ceremony for the new Wulff-Risner Agriculture Science Center at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 4, at 911 Creamery Road....
As of 5:00 p.m., Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc. (HOEC) announced power had been fully restored to all members. Following last Friday’s storm and tornadoes, roughly 6,500 HOEC customers were without power. Two substations received a near-direct hit, and hundreds of poles were damaged or...
There are more and more vendors every week at the 'Go Farm' Farmer's Market. New and returning vendors have vegetable starter plants, herbs, fried pies, apples, apple cider, meats (chicken, beef, and rabbit), seafood, honey, jams/syrups, mushrooms, pickles, and pickled foods, dehydrated foods,...