Community Events
The Willow Springs Senior Center will offer tax counseling for those 60-plus years of age. The center will start tax counseling every other Thursday in February. The schedule will be as follows: February 6 and 20; March 6 and 20; and April 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. each day. Call 417-469-5210...
The Willow Springs Senior Center will host a pulled pork dinner with all the trimmings on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 5:00 p.m. The cost is $7.00 per plate.
There will also be a silent auction going on during this time. Donations to the silent auction are appreciated. All proceeds go to help with...
The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce announces their Annual Awards Banquet which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 5:00 p.m. at Pine Meadows Venue.
The theme for this year’s banquet is “Taco ‘Bout Willow Springs” and will feature a taco bar catered by Leslie’s Catering. This fiesta-...
The West Plains School District is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Zizzer Hall of Fame – Distinguished Zizzer Award. This prestigious honor recognizes outstanding Zizzer alumni who serve as positive role models and make significant contributions to society.
Do you know a former...
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 695 of West Plains will meet Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 12:00 noon at the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant, located at 1449 Preacher Roe Blvd. Bruce Dunnihoo, a former member of the Kansas City Federal Safety Council, will present the program, "...
The Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District Board of Education will meet on Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Birch Tree Elementary School Media Center.
Items on the agenda include: approval of consent agenda; student time from Birch Tree Elementary students; MSBA Delegate report/training and...
South Central Ozark Council of Governments (SCOCOG) is offering a low interest loan program for eligible homeowners needing water well drilling within the 7-county region of Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, Texas, and Wright Counties.
Eligibility and information pertaining to the...
A Free Throw Championship for boys and girls, ages 9 to 14, will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25 at the Munford Gymnasium in Willow Springs, Mo.
The contest will begin at 10:00 a.m. and will be for boys and girls ages 9 to 14, with effective age as of January 1, 2025.
Since 1972, the...
The South Central Cattlemen’s annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at the West Plains Civic Center’s Magnolia Room. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. Guest speaker for the evening, Amanda Radke, will be hosting a book signing before the meeting at Hirsch Feed West Plains at 2:00 p.m...
Leah Hooker of Mtn. View, Mo., was united in marriage to Tyler Reese of Mtn. View, Mo. on December 14, 2024 in Mtn. View, Mo.
Hooker is the daughter of Ryan and Donna Scott of Hartville, Mo., and the granddaughter of Ike and Patsy Moore of Hartville, Mo. She is a graduate from Hartville...