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.
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7/26/24
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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.
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7/25/24
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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.
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7/24/24
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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.
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7/24/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/24/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/24/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/23/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/23/24
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The Mtn. View City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Community Center, 120 N. Oak St. in Mtn. View.
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7/22/24
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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.
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BY CHRIS HERBOLSHEIMER,
CHRISH@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/19/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYLANGSTON@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/17/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/15/24
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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.
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7/13/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/11/24
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The Willow Springs School Board met in regular session July 1 and a date and time was set for the annual tax levy hearing.
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7/11/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/10/24
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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.
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7/9/24
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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.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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7/6/24
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