Community Events
Two of three candidates for Missouri House Representative District 154 will participate in a debate at the Expo Hall of the West Plains Civic Center on Wednesday, July 22 at 6:00 p.m. Democrat JoJo Stewart and Republican Travis Smith will debate. Incumbent Representative Lisa Durnell has declined...
The West Plains Zizzer Football Team will host a Zizzer Football Boys of Fall Night on Friday, Sept. 4. Football athletes from across the Zizzer community will join in for a special game-day experience. Future Zizzer football boys will have the opportunity to warm up with the Zizzers and run out...
The Church will host Grammy-nominated comedian, musician, and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee Tim Lovelace for a special evening of clean comedy, music, and inspiration on Friday, Sept. 4 at 6:30 p.m.
The concert will take place at The Church, located at 2507 Railroad Drive, Willow...
Seniors, caregivers, and the surrounding community are invited to attend the Fourth Annual Senior Resource Fair on Friday, September 11th, from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM at First Baptist Church, 202 Walnut Street, West Plains, Missouri.
The event is free. There will be live music, a free pancake...
The Old Time Music, Ozark Heritage Festival, now in its 32nd year, will celebrate Missouri culture Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17. The annual event in downtown West Plains, Mo. celebrates Ozarks music and culture. Admission to all festival events is free. Festival hours are 10:00 a.m. to...
The Amelia Network announced last week the 6th Annual Amelia Market, previously known as the Business Women’s Expo, taking place Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) in downtown West Plains.
The Amelia Market will feature 40...
There’s still time to register for the “I Ran From the Cops” 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk, happening Saturday, Sept. 12 beginning at 8:00 a.m. in Willow Springs.
Registration is $30 per participant, with an additional $10 for a T-shirt. Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker or just...
The Harlin Museum of West Plains is taking entries for their annual juried art show this coming week Aug 26-Aug 30 from noon to 4.
The "GoFarm" Farmers Market offers 30+ vendors every week, lots of produce, ice cream, root beer floats, Mexican sweet corn, flowers, meats, baked goods, crafters, ethnic food court and lot more every week.
Check them out on Facebook by searching "GoFarm" West Plains or call 417-293-0590.
Get ready to clean out those closets, garages and storage spaces. The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce will host a Fall City-Wide Yard Sale on Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10.
The city of Willow Springs will waive yard sale permit fees for the entire weekend. The Willow Springs...

