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Applications for Ozarks Healthcare’s M*A*S*H (Medical Academy of Science and Health) Camp this summer are now open for area students who may be interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.
M*A*S*H Camp puts a twist on the traditional concept of a summer camp and gives students hands-on...
The annual Junior Ranger Day event at Ozark National Scenic Riverways will return to Alley Spring on Wednesday, May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
Area students and youth organizations are invited to spend a fun-filled day learning about a wide...
It’s Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead at Willow Springs Public Library! On Saturday, April 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., the Willow Springs Public Library is hosting a “launch party” for the new STEAM Kit program. It’s a hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math celebration. There will...
Utility customers in the City of West Plains now have an additional three business days to pay their bills before delinquency. An ordinance approving the change was unanimously passed at last Monday’s city council meeting.
Councilmembers first considered the change at the March 20 meeting....
The 72nd National Day of Prayer will be held Thursday, May 4, in the People's Park Pavilion in West Plains, MO from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to gather at the park to pray for our nation. The specific areas of prayer include: praise and thanksgiving to God, prayers for our...
On April 15, Texas County deputies were dispatched to a residence on B Highway in the Raymondville area for a report of a sexual assault. A 19-year-old victim reported being sexually assaulted by Ray Rogers. The victim reported awaking to Rogers covering the victim’s mouth with his hand. The...
Several members of the Mountain View Garden Club gathered at the Mountain View Community Center on Friday, April 14, to make 36 spring bouquets for the upcoming Heritage Day celebration at the Missouri Department of Conservation Twin Pines Conservation Education Center in Winona, MO.
Dogwood...
The City of West Plains and the West Plains Council on the Arts are proud to announce the installation of a Legends & Lore Marker honoring Polly the Parrot in Oak Lawn Cemetery. The marker was made possible by a grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation, the nation’s leading funder of...
During the April 13 closed session for a legal matter, the commission unanimously passed a motion. The content of this motion will not be public record until the matter is settled or otherwise disposed.
Since then, the Howell County Commission met on April 20 and 24.
On Thursday, the...
Mayor Brooke Fair, Alderman Phill Knott, and Alderman Danny Bradley ran unopposed for their offices in the April General Election. All three were sworn in on April 18 after the Willow Springs Board of Alderman certified the election results.
The aldermen heard from Pine St. resident Michael...