Community Events
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,...
The Knights of Columbus will be serving their annual Lenten fish fry again this Friday. There are two more chances this Lenten season to enjoy the tradition – March 28 and April 11. The Knights are serving from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $12 buys a fish dinner with all the fixings. Dine in at Sacred...
Sample ballots for political subdivisions in the county appear in this issue. Voters in the city of Brandsville will not find their ballot in any newspaper, but it should be in mailboxes. According to County Clerk Kelly Waggoner, it will cost less for the city to mail each voter the notice than...
The Zizzer Dramatics Theatre Company presents 'Sense & Sensibility.' The play, written by Kate Hamill and directed by Tayler Mitchell and Cynde Wyatt will be performed at the Avenue Theatre.
Performance dates are April 3, 4 and 5 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are available at theavenuetheatre.org....
All the candidates seeking to represent the public in Willow Springs are invited to answer community questions. There are two candidates for mayor – Kim Rich and Adam Webb. There are two candidates for Ward I alderman – Luke Bartow and Bryan Hogan. Mike Tooley is running unopposed.
There...