Community Events
U.S. Route 63 in Howell County will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction as the Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.
The bridge located over BNSF Railroad is located between County Road 9020 and County Road 9690 just north of Brandsville,...
Officials with the West Plains Rotary Clubs are continuing their mission of helping local students through the Rotary Backpack Program. The Rotary Backpack Program issues 112 backpacks every week that school is in session. This number continues to grow each year. Additionally, extra food is...
Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood and plasma to patients at 44 area healthcare facilities, needs blood for local use. Recent winter weather caused hundreds of donations to be lost. The organization reports a less than a three-day supply of O Negative and A...
Route 181 in Texas County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews widen the highway and add a turn lane.
This section of roadway is located from Cherry Street to Route AD in Cabool, Missouri.
Weather permitting, work began Monday, March 7 and is...
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Craft brewers, distributors, area restaurants and farmers markets will highlight the Annual West Plains BrewFest, set for 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 12 in the Arena and Exhibit Hall at the West Plains Civic Center. Doors will open promptly at 5:30 p.m.
Individual glasses will be...
Neighborhood Christian Schools will host a Tuition Fundraiser Banquet Thursday, March 24 at First General Baptist Church in Willow Springs. Doors open at 5pm for appetizers and raffles. Dinner begins at 6pm.
A keynote address will be given by Martin Winslow, founder of Bethlehem Christian...
The Texas County Sheriff's Office and Texas County Commissioners will be hosting an informational meeting about the 3/8 of one cent county law enforcement sales tax on March 11, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Texas County Justice Center. Sheriff Scott Lindsey will be...
The Willow Springs graduating class of 1972 will have their 50th year reunion Memorial Day weekend. Their activities will be tied in with the annual Willow Springs Alumni weekend activities and there will also be two events specifically for the Class of 72.
Saturday evening (May 28) members of...
St. John Vianney Catholic Church of Mountain View will be serving its Annual Corn Beef and Cabbage St. Patrick's Day Dinner on March 17 in the church hall. Tickets are $12 for adults, children under 10 years of age are $5 each. Tickets can be purchased at the door. Dinner will be served from 4:00 p...