Community Events
The market needs customer taste testers to vote for the "Vendor Only" chili cook-off and pumpkin carving contest on Saturday, Oct. 25 for Fall Fest. Best in Show dog costume contest at 10:30 a.m. with judging at 11:00 a.m. There will be a kid's scavenger hunt and more. The market is open on...
The Mountain View Chamber of Commerce will hold a Fall Vendor Fair Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Booth space is available, 5x8 for $40 for one day, $70 for both; 5 or 6x8 for $30 for one day, $50 for both. Contact the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce at...
Ozark Spring, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, (Ozark Spring, NSDAR) members, Mary Ann Mutrux, Kathy Barnett, and Cindy Pirch, in conjunction with the Historic Lincoln School, welcome elementary children to a Children’s Story Hour.
Story hour will be held on Saturday,...
The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce invites the community to this year’s Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat, happening Friday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Main Street in Downtown Willow Springs.
For this family-friendly event, Main Street will be lined with...
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 695 of West Plains will meet Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 12:00 noon at the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant, located at 1449 Preacher Roe Blvd. Lynne Johnson will give a presentation on Rockford, Il. All active and retired federal employees and spouses...
Red velvet bows seem inappropriate for this time of year, but it is time to mark calendars for the annual Christmas Swag Workshop held the week after Thanksgiving. For 2025 the dates are Monday, Dec. 1, Tuesday, Dec. 2, and Wednesday, Dec. 3. This event is a three-day workshop sponsored by the...
The Assumption Abbey fruitcake is a rich two-pound fruitcake made under the supervision of the Trappist Monks at Assumption Abbey near Ava, Mo. Their recipe was given to them by world class chef, Jean-Pierre Auge, who at one time served in the royal employ of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. The...
Ozarks Healthcare will host a Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) blood drive offering donors the chance to score exclusive Kansas City Chiefs gear and even tickets to a Chiefs game on Friday, Oct. 24, from noon to 6:00 p.m. at the Willard Hunter Classroom in Parkway Center, 1211 Porter...
Landscaping bids are requested for a flower bed and two (2) concrete walks at a privately owned property in Willow Springs. For details on project specifications, email editor@howellcountynews.com or call 417-252-2123.
The West Plains High School Fall Choir Concert, "Be A Hero", will be held on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 3:00 p.m. The concert will be led by Kelly Dame, choral director of West Plains for 53 years as well as Christian Martin, former student of Dame and West Plains alumni.
The concert will feature...