The winners of the LET IT GLOW light contest in Willow Springs have been announced! The Commercial winner for 2025 is Robert ...

Christmas Week Sanitation Schedule To help residents plan ahead for the holiday, please note the adjusted trash collection schedule for the week of Christmas: Monday, Dec. 22 Crews will collect Monday ...

Time is running out to Vote on the Winter Wonderland Window Display for downtown West Plains. There are 27 official entries ...

A 36-year-old Poplar Bluff woman sustained moderate injuries in an accident on US Highway 60 at A Highway in Ellsinore. The accident occurred when a 69-year-old Poplar Bluff man attempted to cross US ...

Game started off with willow going strong and Seymour retaliating with fouls. Seymour took a timeout to try and get focused on the game. Seymour answered back with some 3-pointers and more buckets, ...

Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that her Office has launched a statewide investigation into companies operating cryptocurrency kiosks, due to national concerns of ...

Today’s Wanted Wednesday subject is Anthony Wayne Phillips, age 36. Active Warrants: • Resisting / Interfering with Felony Arrest Case #: 24AL-CR00102-01 Class E Felony • Failure to Appear – ...

WEST PLAINS, MO West Plains Utilities has announced a planned power outage for tomorrow, Thursday, December 18, as crews work to complete system infrastructure upgrades. The outage is scheduled to ...

An open letter from Jason Sumner Missouri Department of Conservation: As a young boy growing up in rural Missouri, many days were spent outdoors enjoying wild places and wild critters. At a young age, ...

West Plains Police parked on Preacher Roe during the hunt for Cooper Clayton on August 1, 2023. Photo courtesy of a West Plains citizen.

The Howell County Commission announces that the mulching of vegetative debris resulting from the March 25 tornado has been ...

On December 15, 2025, at approximately 2:29 a.m., deputies with the Howell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported burglary in progress in the area of County Road 4210 near West Plains. Upon ...