Community Events
Newborns In Need will hold it’s annual “Sleepers In September” collection during the month of September.
Too many babies do not have enough clothing or blankets to keep them warm during cold winter months. Newborns In Need are doing that for them, in the best way they know how. The...
Route 14 in Howell and Douglas counties will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform pavement overlay.
This section of roadway is located from Route 181 in Douglas County to Route 63 in Howell County.
Weather permitting, work will take...
Route 60 in Shannon County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs.
This section of roadway is located from Route E to Route 99 near Birch Tree, Missouri.
Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, Sept. 2 through...
Stock up on winter boredom busters by finding the perfect book this fall and winter. The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale features new and used hardback and paperback books, CDs, movies, vinyl records, audiobooks, games and puzzles. Adult, young adult and children's books and most...
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is inviting the public to join the discussion on high-priority unfunded transportation needs at an upcoming meeting. Those attending will also be able to view information and provide input on the state’s long-range transportation and freight and...
The Willow Springs Senior Center will be hosting an ice cream social fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 30 at 5:00 p.m. with music by the Pifer family of Eldon, Mo. The cost is only $5 and there will be door prizes. For more information call 417-469-5210.
The last Wednesday market is scheduled for Sept. 3, but Saturday markets are still on with summer produce, apples, pears plus a fantastic food court and artisan crafters.
The market is open on Wednesday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The market is located at the Endurance Church...
Artists, makers, and creative community members are invited to participate in a unique fiber art exhibition inspired by Dolly Parton’s beloved song “Coat of Many Colors.” This celebration of creativity, resilience, and love will be displayed during the Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner-themed...
Annual Grizzly Club Picnic and community welcome to MSU-WP Chancellor Zora Mulligan set for Sept. 17
Meet Chancellor Zora Mulligan and help Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and the Grizzly Club celebrate the 2025-26 athletic season by attending the annual Grizzly Club Fall Picnic at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the West Plains Civic Center exhibit hall. A complimentary meal...
The West Plains Zizzer Softball team will travel to Marshfield on Tuesday, Aug. 26 to play Camdenton, Eldon and Marshfield for their season jamboree. The games will begin at 3:30 p.m. with a 45 minute time limit on each scrimmage. There is no admission charge for the jamboree.
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