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Show-Me Power will be conducting a citywide power outage (excluding the South Junction) on Thursday, April 9 at 11:00 p.m. to perform maintenance work at the substation and change out poles. Show-Me told the City of Willow Springs that they expect no longer than a 4-hour outage, so long as there...
Calling all volunteers! As part of the ongoing work of the Bailey Legacy Park project, volunteers are needed to paint sidewalk murals throughout downtown. If you can handle a can of spray paint, you can help! Local artist Garrett Melby has designed stencils for the murals that will line downtown...
A proposed indoor sports complex in West Plains could add hundreds of millions to the local economy and more than 30 new jobs. The West Plains city council heard from Hunden & Partners on Monday, March 23. The firm presented findings from a feasibility study for the indoor sports complex. The...
With around 265 attendees, families from across the area gathered on Tuesday, March 31 for a fun-filled and festive Annual Easter Egg Hunt, hosted by Mercy St. Francis Hospital and the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce.
With beautiful weather and a strong community turnout, the event...
West Plains, Missouri — Robertson-Drago Funeral Home is pleased to announce that Nathan Evans has been named Manager of the funeral home, continuing a long-standing tradition of compassionate care and professional service to families in the West Plains and surrounding communities.
Nathan...
The Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) is encouraging small businesses across its seven-county service area to take advantage of limited scholarships designed to help entrepreneurs strengthen their marketing and digital presence. Through OzSBI’s Brand Building & Digital Impact Program,...
Ozark Action, Inc. (OAI) has named long-time employee Lisa Vigdal the organization’s new Director of Fiscal Operations.
As the DFO, Vigdal will be overseeing the daily fiscal operations of the non-profit, as well as help with grant applications, strategic planning, and more. She replaces...
On Wednesday, March 25, the Missouri Senate third read and passed Senate Bill 907 which creates the Act Against Abusive Website Access Litigation. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Brad Hudson, R-Cape Fair, protects small businesses from frivolous lawsuits regarding their websites.
“Recently, a...


