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The winner of the H & R 12 ga shotgun from the Hutton Valley Fall Festival is Derek Fredrick.
Pictured with Derek is Hutton Valley Neighborhood Watch Board Chairman Tom White. Thanks to C & R Guns, Ammo and Pawn for all their assistance.
Attending the school in first grade...
For the eleventh year, West Plains Bank and Trust Company Liberty Branch spent the month of October raising funds to benefit the F.E.E.D. Program in Mountain View, Mo. All donations collected, including a $500 contribution from Mountain View Rotary, totaled $1,000. That total was matched by the...
On October 31, Officer Lisa Noble initiated a traffic stop on Highway 60 in Mountain View. A MULES check showed that both the driver, Catherine Farra, of Kansas City, and the passenger, Thomas Smith, of Urich, had active warrants. Smith, in fact, had an active felony nationwide extradition...
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On Election Day, Assistant Chief Wes Ellison responded to a report of a car crash at the polling place at the YMCA on W. Main Street at 12:13 p.m. According to the crash report, Charity Ariola, 38, of Plato, Mo., was pulling into the YMCA parking lot when she noticed her seatbelt was caught in...
The West Plains City Council met for a special session on November 4. After a budget work session for the upcoming fiscal year, the only other item on the agenda was the second reading of Bill 4672. The first reading of the bill took place the preceding Monday.
In Wednesday’s session,...
With the new mask ordinance in effect in West Plains, many may be questioning whether other cities in Howell County will soon follow suit. According to City Administrator Beverly Hicks, a mask ordinance is not on the horizon in Willow Springs at this time.
In an interview on November 6,...
Hannah Russell, 21, of Willow Springs passed away at the scene of a one-car crash north of Willow Springs on Sunday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Russell was travelling north on Highway 137 when her vehicle ran off the road two miles north of Willow Springs and struck a...
The General Election took place across America on November 4. With tight races and unexpected battleground states, national media outlets were not prepared to project a winner in the presidential election until Saturday, November 7. Sources like Reuters and the Associated Press projected Democrat...
According to David Light of Mountain View, we need to take a walk through time to remember his family's incredible military history. David is the son of Charles Light and Marjorie (Hodge) Light. He is the grandson of Edward and Anna Light, and Aaron and Josie Hodge. The Light and Hodge families...