A 23-year-old man from Ava sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Monday night. The accident occurred at approximately 11:05 p.m. on Route 5, six miles north of […] ...

Officials with the Office of Workforce Development and Community Education at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) ...

Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine purple on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in recognition of Missouri Alzheimer’s Awareness Day. To help raise […] ...

The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 42-year-old Jamie Lee McCool in connection with a stolen ATV in the Midway area. On February 28, 2025, a resident of the Midway […] ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is interested in learning more about the experiences of Missouri residents and nonresidents who hunt deer, turkey, and waterfowl in ...

With fire departments experiencing an increased volume of calls this time of year, Howell County Rural Fire District #1 is urging residents to exercise caution when conducting controlled burns.

The West Plains Public Library will host a special storytelling event on March 21, 2025, featuring retired educator and traditional Ozarks storyteller, Mrs. Danette House. The program, titled “West ...

The Howell County Lincoln Day Dinner will take place on Saturday, March 22nd, in the Magnolia Room of the West Plains Civic Center. This year’s featured speaker is Aaron Dorr, […] ...

The South Central Solid Waste Management District, in partnership with the City of West Plains, is hosting a free electronics waste collection event on April 12, 2025, from 10:00 AM […] ...