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Ahead of area students’ return to school on Aug. 24, Howell County Sheriff's Office issued a reminder that Missouri's new school bus safety law takes effect on Aug. 28.
The updated legislation …
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8/12/26
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The Dora School District has released its upcoming schedule for high school registration, open house and the start of classes for the 2026-2027 school year.
Classes across the district will …
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8/12/26
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The Lincoln School Project will welcome Stephane Manuel, creator of True Fiktion, to historic Lincoln School, 1400 E. Pony Thomas St. in West Plains, for two special programs on Aug. 20 and 21.
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8/12/26
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West Plains High School social studies teacher Stephanie Cates tackled tough history this summer by participating in “KC to DC,” an intensive Holocaust education program sponsored by the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education (MCHE).
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8/5/26
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The annual Wilder Days Festival will take place from noon to 9 p.m. Sept. 25 and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 26 on Mansfield’s historic square at 100 E. Park Square.
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8/5/26
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Predator-prey interactions have been a major influence on animal evolution throughout history, but how can we determine which animals were interacting …
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By Mary Kocz, Programs Publicist, Spring River Gem and Mineral Club
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8/5/26
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A Texas County farm brewery recently secured two bronze medals at the 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship, an international competition based in Oxford, Ohio.
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8/5/26
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Lilian Weimer of Cabool was named to the University of Wisconsin-Madison dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester.
Weimer is a student in the College of Letters and Science.
Students are …
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8/1/26
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The STARS Foundation will offer two final performances of “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.” today at the Melba Theatre in downtown Houston.
Performances are scheduled for 3 and 6 p.m.
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8/1/26
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The United Federated Republican Women group will hold its monthly meeting and 17th anniversary gathering at 6 p.m. Thursday, at Ozarks Brewing Company, 1872 U.S. 63 in West …
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8/1/26
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West Plains Pride will host a "Splash Bash" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 8, at Galloway Park.
Admission is a donation of school supplies or healthy snacks, which will benefit the West Plains R-7 …
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8/1/26
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Though I love to tell the stories of overcoming life’s everyday hardships, this past week has been a bit more than I was ready to handle — all on my days off.
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By Kathie Ledgerwood-Cox, Branch Librarian
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8/1/26
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Ozarks Pet Rescue is inviting the community to take part in a Jordan’s Way Live Fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the rescue’s new location, 833 E. Main St. in West Plains.
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8/1/26
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The Ozarks Heritage Research Center at Missouri State University-West Plains will host “A Road Trip into America’s Hidden Heart,” a presentation by Emmy Award-winning …
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8/1/26
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8/1/26
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Ozark Independent Living will present “Rock to Freedom,” a free concert paying tribute to veterans and active-duty military personnel, on Sept. 18.
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7/29/26
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7/29/26
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The Josiah Howell Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5 p.m. Saturday.
The event will feature a presentation by Robert …
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7/29/26
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The Lincoln School Project invites the community to a special viewing and discussion of the award-winning film “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” on Saturday.
The free event will run from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lincoln School Project, 1400 Pony Thomas St. in West Plains.
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7/29/26
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