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The Harlin Museum proudly presents its Ozark Heritage Show, now on display through November 22. This special exhibit features a remarkable collection of paintings and charcoal drawings by renowned Ozarks artist Lennis Broadfoot, whose work captures the spirit, history, and people of the Ozark...
The Mtn. View Garden Club has had exciting meetings in September and October. Starting off in September, Diane Schroeder, the Chairman of the Library Books project, presented three books to Sabrina Cornman, the Executive Director of the Mtn. View Public Library. The book were "Branches and Blooms...
Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative (HOEC), West Plains, was one of 35 Missouri electric cooperatives recognized for working safely. Employees of the cooperative have now worked a total of 332,95.5 hours without a lost time accident.
“We are proud of the steps these cooperatives have taken...
Utility customers in Willow Springs can begin to plan for their first electric rate increase in 20 years. The increase may not materialize in January, but the process was set in motion during Thursday night’s annual budget work session for the city of Willow Springs.
In recent years,...
A Missouri Lottery player was caught by surprise when she uncovered a top prize on the “Merry Money” Scratchers ticket she purchased at Casey’s, located at 816 St. Louis Street in West Plains.
“I stopped at Casey’s and grabbed a couple of tickets before work,” shared the winner, adding it...
State Rep. Lisa Durnell and Senator Brad Hudson paid an early morning visit to the business community in West Plains last week. Speaking at the annual legislative breakfast sponsored by Howell-Oregon Cooperative, Inc. Durnell highlighted the local projects she has helped to succeed this year...
West Plains
Scare on the Square takes place Friday, October 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in downtown West Plains. A family-friendly, free trick-or-treating event promises a free photo booth, free hot dogs for early attendees, and costume contests, and of course- plenty of candy. Plan to...
Provalus, an Alabama-based IT solutions firm, will invest $1 million and create 200 new jobs through the establishment of a new technology service center in West Plains.
City of West Plains officials say the project is the result of years of planning and collaboration between local, state,...
The West Plains City Council took the first step towards a new indoor sports complex. On October 20, the council approved a resolution that will result in a feasibility study on the viability of an indoor sports complex for the city of West Plains. The resolution authorized a contract with Hunden...