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Kari Moore snapped this picture on Elmore Dr. in West Plains on the afternoon of January 15. “Amazing,” Moore said. “I’ve never seen one in town here before.”
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, in 2025, there were more than 600 active bald eagle nests statewide. The...
Funding for the Mtn. View Family Center was back on the agenda as the board wrestled with public outcry after a vote amending an agenda removed funding in December.
President of the Mtn. View Family Youth Center Board Layken Doss explained to the aldermen what the youth center does for the...
Budget cuts and the future of gifted education at Willow Springs were briefly mentioned during last Monday’s meeting of the R-IV school board before deferring the rest of the discussions to a closed session.
In independent financial consultant Kelly Lowe’s update to the board, he presented the...
Non-resident tuition rates were set and the board confirmed there would be no April election for school board.
The non-resident tuition rate for the district was set at $7,250 for the 2026-2027 school year by the MV-BT School Board during their monthly meeting held Thursday, Jan. 15. During...
Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative (HOEC) Board of Directors has announced Aaron Wheeler, as only the fifth CEO/General Manager to take the top leadership role at the cooperative since its inception in 1939. Aaron most recently served HOEC as the assistant manager for the past five years and...
West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition entitled "The Great American West – 250 years on the road" Photographs by Dennis Crider. As part of activities celebrating America's 250th anniversary the exhibit will be displayed at the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic...
Texas County Memorial Hospital received notification Tuesday that it has earned a Level III STEMI designation from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).
TCMH has been providing lifesaving care for patients experiencing heart attacks since opening its doors in 1958....
State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for December 2025 decreased 0.5 percent compared to those for December 2024, from $1.30 billion last year to $1.29 billion this year.
Net general revenue collections for 2026 fiscal year-to-date increased 3....
Brooklyn Barlett of West Plains, Mo., is the mother of a baby boy, Jaxyn Xavier Bartlett. He was born December 24, 2025, at 9:47 p.m. at Ozarks Healthcare. He weighed 9 pounds 7 ounces and was 22 inches long. His grandparents are Danny Bartlett of Gassville, AR, Jason Tapley, and Coty Sanders,...
Endurance Church announced that they will serve as a host of the 2026 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The unforgettable worldwide celebration event, centered on God's love, honoring and valuing people with special needs will be held by host churches around the world...