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The Ozark Spring, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) invites the public to help honor 195 veterans buried at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery as part of National Wreaths Across America Day.
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11/8/25
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The Mtn. View Chamber of Commerce will host a free breakfast for veterans and their families at 7 a.m. Tuesday. The breakfast will be held at the Mtn. View Community Center, 125 W. First St.
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11/8/25
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Howell County Presiding Commissioner Ralph Riggs has announced the successful realignment of the intersection of County Road 7110 and CC Highway, a joint project between the county and the Missouri Department of Transportation to enhance road safety.
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11/7/25
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Howell County Sheriff Matt Roberts has announced the conclusion of a drug trafficking investigation that lasted almost three years and on Monday led to the arrest of nine suspects on federal drug charges, including six West Plains residents, a Mtn. View resident and a St. Louis resident.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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11/7/25
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Ozark Action, based in West Plains, recently received a $1,500 grant from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks' Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program, to support adaptive and sensory-friendly learning tools.
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11/4/25
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A Willow Springs resident who was sentenced to five years in prison after a second-degree assault plea in 2020 has been charged with three felonies after allegedly making a bomb threat, causing an alert to be sent out to law enforcement agencies and Willow Springs Elementary School.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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10/31/25
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Christmas is just around the corner, and entries for the Mister and Miss Merry Christmas Pageant are now being accepted. As always, there is no entry fee for participation. However, a $5 fee will be charged at the West Plains Civic Center, where the pageant will be held, for audience members attending the show to help offset the cost of renting the venue.
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10/29/25
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Jessica Scott of Thayer is no stranger to thrills, chills and things that go bump in the night. This year she channeled her love of horror and all things Halloween into a contest for a good cause as a participant in the Starlight Children’s Foundation “Face of Halloween” contest.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
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10/29/25
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Koshkonong Elementary School was recently recognized for outstanding student academic growth at the PRiME Center Growth Data Summit in Columbia. The summit, hosted by the PRiME Center at St. Louis University, celebrated Missouri schools demonstrating high student growth in English Language Arts and mathematics.
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10/28/25
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Residents in 20 Missouri counties, including Howell, Oregon, Ozark and Shannon, who suffered uninsured damage from severe storms between March 30 and April 8 can now apply for federal assistance.
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10/28/25
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MOUNTAIN VIEW — The Mtn. View City Council voted this month to move forward with developing the city’s first comprehensive plan since 1982.
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BY KIMBERLY LANGSTON,
KIMBERLYL@WESTPLAINDAILYQUILL.NET
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10/25/25
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A public visitation for Gunnar Kennedy, the 2023 Alton High School graduate who died earlier this month during a hiking trip in Slovenia, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Clary Funeral Homes, 102 Vine St. in Alton.
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10/24/25
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The City of West Plains has announced that the Alabama-based information technology firm Provalus will invest $1 million and create 200 new jobs at a new technology service center in West Plains.
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10/24/25
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