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Fri, 03/06/2026 - 3:40pm
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Election Day is April 7.
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A building on Main Street was on the agenda twice last week: once when the Willow Springs Board of Aldermen met for their regular meeting on Monday and then again on Thursday when the aldermen reconvened for a special meeting. The building in question stands at the southeast corner of Main and...
According to unofficial results released by the Howel County Clerk's office, the contested races in the county are unfolding as follows:
Updated at 9:54 p.m. with 100% of precincts reporting
Howell County Presiding Commissioner
Ralph Riggs--- 2,835 53% WINNER
Bryan Brauer-- 2,442 46%
Howell...
Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Vicky Hartzler paid her second visit to Howell County on Saturday. Hartzler is seeking the Republican nomination in Tuesday’s primary election against 21 other contenders. All 22 on the ballot, plus a dozen Democrats, are jostling for the seat soon to be...
Name: Bryan Brauer
Occupation: Detective Sergeant at West Plains Police Dept.
Length of time in the county: 52 years, I was born and raised here in Howell County.
1. What kind of experience do you have managing large budgets?
For the past several years I have been part of the West Plains...
Name: Ralph L. Riggs
Occupation: Professional Land Surveyor
How long have you lived in Howell County?
My family tree goes back 5 generations in Howell County. I was born here and have lived in Howell County my whole life. We have lived on a small farm east of West Plains for 35 years....
On Thursday, July 21, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit and a motion for preliminary injunction against the City of St. Louis after the signing of Board Bill 61, which authorizes federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to provide "logistical support" for abortion,...
From July 23 to July 30, Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson will travel to Germany and the Netherlands for their fourth international Trade Mission. Germany and the Netherlands are key trade partners for Missouri, with nearly $679 million and more than $223 million in exports in...
On Monday, July 4, the West Plains Ozark Spring, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution participated in the City of Willow Springs Independence Day parade to celebrate America’s history that goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution.
According to www.history.com...
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks opens its 2022–23 competitive grant rounds today with about $2.4 million available for eligible nonprofit, civic, educational and faith-based organizations across central and southern Missouri.
The CFO's discretionary grantmaking funds are made possible...
The Willow Springs Rotary Club was honored to host two guests at a recent meeting. Muazzam John is from Pakistan and is here at the invitation of Frank Anthony Priest and Ben Ryan from West Plains. Muazzam, who goes by John, is hoping to raise funds for the Nehemiah Water Project. The project can...