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Mtn. View Downtown Food Truck festival set for Aug. 3
All are invited to bring their appetites — and a lawn chair — to the Downtown Food Truck, Music, and Art Festival, scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 3 in Mtn. View. more
President Biden approves major disaster declaration for Missouri
This week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced that the federal government has approved Parsons’s request for a major disaster declaration in response to multiple severe weather systems that generated tornadoes, high winds and flooding across southern Missouri from May 19 through 27. more
Willow Springs OKs 5 rezoning requests
A public hearing pertaining to residential property rezoning held ahead of the regular session of the Willow Springs City Council on Thursday yielded no public comments or questions. more
Commission, Board of Equalization to hear property valuation appeals
The Howell County Board of Equalization will meet with county commissioners at 1 p.m. Thursday to hear appeals regarding assessed property valuations for 2024. more
Howell County Sheriff Brent Campbell, left, seeking reelection, faced off with challenger Matt Roberts at right during a debate held July 16 at the Star Theater in Willow Springs. It was hosted by the Howell County News and Publisher and Editor In Chief Amanda Mendez moderated the event, which lasted about two hours. Voters will choose one of the two candidates during the Aug. 6 primary election. With no Democrats running for the office, the victor of the primary will be unopposed during the November election and will take the office in January.
Campbell, Roberts face off in Howell County Sheriff debate
The two candidates for Howell County Sheriff were posed 55 questions submitted by audience members during a debate July 16 that lasted about two hours, held before a full house at the Star Theater in Willow Springs. more
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HCSO introduces new technology to help prevent property theft
Howell County Sheriff Brent Campbell has announced the department's participation in a program intended to help victims of property theft recover their items through partnership with ProtechDNA, a crime prevention technology company that offers products and a registry of property that can be accessed by law enforcement partners in returning stolen items items to their rightful owner. more
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Man on probation for shooting at vehicle charged with assault
A man who was recently placed on supervised probation after shooting at a vehicle in Willow Springs, with children and other people nearby, now faces another felony charge, filed after an alleged assault in West Plains. more
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Mtn. View City Council addresses financial discrepancies
MOUNTAIN VIEW - Mtn. View City Council members met in regular session July 9 and passed several ordinances, a resolution approving an agreement with the Mtn. View Chamber of Commerce and a code regarding primacy and sewer connection fees paid by the city to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources that needed to be approved. more
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Mtn. View City Council meets tonight
The Mtn. View City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Community Center, 120 N. Oak St. in Mtn. View. more
Residents of Howell County filled Lincoln School Thursday for a moderated discussion between Republican candidates for the Missouri House Representative for the 154th District, which includes all but the extreme northeast corner of Howell County. Candidates Lisa Durnell, Mark Collins and Larry Lindeman engaged with the community, sharing their agendas and answering audience questions. Crockett Oaks, background left, served as moderator.
Republican candidates for 154th district discuss agendas at Lincoln School
On Thursday, the Lincoln School in West Plains was abuzz with political discourse as a moderated discussion took place between three candidates vying for the role of 154th District Missouri House Representative, centered around Howell County. more
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Traffic stop in Willow Springs leads to discovery of 'mobile meth lab'
A Willow Springs man faces three felony charges after allegedly being found with a "shake and bake" meth lab and weapons during an August 2023 traffic stop. more
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Undercover drug investigation leads to four arrests
An undercover narcotics investigation resulted in felony charges for four Howell County residents. Jessica L. Berry, 41; Timothy M. Berry, 59; and James H. Miller, 55, all of Willow Springs; and Gabriel A. Carter, 34, of Mtn. View, are the suspects in the investigation, with court appearances scheduled for this week. more
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Commission to meet Monday
Howell County Commissioners will meet in regular session at 10 a.m. Monday in the conference room on the second floor of the county office building, 35 Court Square. more
Wanted man found hiding in furnace, charged with resisting arrest
A Howell County man being sought on active warrants was eventually found by deputies while hiding in a furnace, after the Howell County S.W.A.T. unit was called to a home in Pomona, according to a probable cause statement submitted by Sgt. Seth Smith of the Howell County Sheriff's Department at the time. more
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A town hall and candidate meet-and-greet held June 28 at Wages Brewing Company in West Plains featured Democratic candidates for county, state and U.S. office speaking on platform issues, plus live music from Elk Creek, Texas County, performers The Spellsingers. Speakers at the event were Democratic candidate for Howell County Coroner Jeff Collins of rural West Plains, Democratic candidate for Missouri 154th House District Representative JoJo Stewart of Willow Springs and Democratic Candidate for U.S. Congress Missouri 8th District Randi McCallian, Rolla. McCallian addressed topics such as Missouri’s high maternity and infant mortality rate in comparison to the rest of the county, and spoke critically of current 8th District Rep. Jason Smith, pointing to what she described as policy failures and a tendency to support big business at the expense of his constituency. Front row, from left: Collins, The Spellsingers Béla Holzer and Democratic candidate for Missouri 143rd House District Representative Bernadette Holzer, Stewart, McCallian, Lorelei Shelton, Cammi Storm and Scott Hammack. Also in attendance were Ed and Verna Fuller and Bob and Janet Fossey.
Democratic candidates hold meet-and-greet event
Willow Springs School Board sets annual tax rate hearing date
The Willow Springs School Board met in regular session July 1 and a date and time was set for the annual tax levy hearing. more
City of Mtn. View discusses wastewater improvement plan
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Mtn. View Mayor Charry McCann and city council members Calvin Perry, Ed Martin and Judi Colter held an open work session July 2 ahead of a public hearing regarding a program to improve the city’s wastewater system, which was held Tuesday this week at the Community Center. Alderman David Bauer was absent from the work session. more
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City of Mtn. View to hold public hearing on wastewater rates today
Mtn. View City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss wastewater user charge rates at 5 p.m. today at the Mtn. View Community Center Building, 125 W. First St. more
Meet the candidates running for Missouri's 154th House District
With the deadline for registering to vote in the Aug. 6 primary approaching on Wednesday, here is an introduction to the three Republican candidates vying for a spot on the Nov. 5 general election ballot for 154th District representative. A Democratic candidate is running unopposed in the primary race. more
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The Howell County Sheriff’s Office recently finished a three-day training in conjunction with Missouri State Emergency Management Agency and Louisiana State University National Center for Biomedical Research and Training. The West Plains Police Department and West Plains Fire & Rescue Station No. 1 were also participants. The training course was designed to improve interagency collaboration during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive incident, explained Howell County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Angela Conboy. She noted the program enables members of the emergency community to recognize their roles and the roles of other first responder duties when preparing for and responding to disasters. During the training session, Deputy Timothy Gordon, left, is sprayed down by fireman Alex Brooks during a mock decontamination procedure.
First responders complete disaster response training course
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