Tornado Debris Cleanup Update Cleanup continues on County Road 331 and will move to CR 335 within the next week. Please remain cautious around active work areas. Grading Operations Road maintenance ...

One of the region’s hottest events is coming to Hickory Park on Saturday, August 9, as Burning in the Mountains Hot Sauce Festival sets the stage for a full day of fiery food, fierce competition, and ...

The Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI) will host a special Meet-the-Artist Reception on Thursday, August 7, from 3:30 to ...

The West Plains Public Library is celebrating a successful conclusion to its 2025 Summer Reading Program, with an impressive 2,630 participants taking part in reading challenges, programs, and events ...

A domestic disturbance call in rural Howell County escalated into a dangerous standoff on July 30 resulting in the arrest of a 25-year-old man now facing multiple felony charges. At approximately 6:25 ...

The State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) will host a special presentation, History of Rotoscope, on Wednesday, August 21, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Lincoln School, located at 1400 East Pony ...

West Plains Schools have announced they will implement a cell phone-free policy for the 2025–2026 school year. The initiative aims to minimize distractions, boost student engagement, and ensure ...

GAINESVILLE, MISSOURI- The Ozark County Fire Marshall’s office has been called to investigate the cause of a fire that broke ...

On 7/30/2025 members of the Carter County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on U.S. 60 hwy. During the ...

The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking the whereabouts of David Holmes, a 48-year-old white male, standing 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 230 pounds, with brown hair and blue ...

The Cabool Chamber of Commerce along with Intercounty Electric will have Movie in the Park tonight at Robert’s Park in Cabool. Moana 2 will be on the screen and people are encouraged to bring their ...

The Bridges Program, located next to the West Plains High School facility, has been serving the community for a decade now, and their newest back-to-school event, giving school-aged kids the items ...