Two Area Men Wanted for 2018 Drowning Now Ruled Murder
Eminence, MO. - Two area men are now being sought after their connection with a 2018 drowning event that has now been ruled a...
Ozark National Scenic Riverways States Closure of Jacks Fork, Upper Current River Due to...
With the rainfall that the area received last night and this morning, two locations have been closed in an announcement from Ozark National Scenic...
Missouri Prairie Foundation Prairie Photo Contest Accepting Entries
Web link: https://moprairie.org/mission/outreach-and-education/2026-mpf-prairie-photo-contest/
Jefferson City, MO (March 5, 2026)—The public is invited to take part in celebrating the Missouri Prairie Foundation’s (MPF’s) 60th anniversary by...
West Plains Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Caddyshack Classic Golf Tournament
From the West Plains Chamber of Commerce:
West Plains, MO – Get ready to tee off in style! The West Plains Chamber of Commerce is...
Watches and Warnings, Know The Difference
It’s important to know the difference between a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Warning. Check out the definitions in this graphic so that you can...
Finding Answers After Years of Uncertainty
From Texas County Memorial Hospital:
Houston, MO— After nearly six years of unexplained symptoms and unanswered questions, Marki Ayers of Houston, Missouri, is finally moving...
Go Farm Farmers Market Back This Saturday
The GoFarm Farmers Market will be back open this Saturday March 7th in the Endurance Church Parking lot in West Plains.
Many of your favorite...
Free Colon Cancer Screening Available to Area Residents
The American Cancer Society designates March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In observance, Texas County Memorial Hospital (TCMH) is offering free colorectal cancer screening...
Severe Weather Chances Increase for Friday, Could Repeat Tuesday
The National Weather Service states that chances for severe weather have increased for tomorrow, with all details outlined in their latest information packet.
To outline,...
Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Day 4: Wind and Hail
Severe Weather Preparedness Week continues, organized through the National weather Service. Today's subject is all about damaging wind and hail.
Both of these elements are...
VA to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New West Plains Clinic
WEST PLAINS, Mo. — After years of planning and nearly 13 months of construction, the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center will officially open...
Route 17 in Howell County Reduced for Pavement Repairs
Route 17 in Howell County will see intermittent lane reductions next week as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs between Route 63...
GIVE BLOOD MARCH 20 in WEST PLAINS and RECEIVE AN OZARKS ADVENTURE PASS ...
– Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at more than 40 hospitals, is...
West Plains Police Asking for Assistance in Locating Missing Man
West Plains Police are asking for the public’s help locating 46‑year‑old Jason Dale Boyer. He was last seen February 27th near First Street and...
Special City Council Meeting in West Plains This Evening
Agenda:
City Council Meeting Agenda
AMENDED TENTATIVE AGENDA
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
WEST PLAINS CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1910 HOLIDAY LANE, WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Wednesday March 4, 2026
5:00 p.m. Special Session
Preliminaries
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