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Mtn. View City Council to hold special session Tuesday
The Mtn. View City Council will meet for a special session at 6 p.m. Tuesday in council chambers inside city hall, 120 N. Oak St. more
An all-new council — including a mayor and three council members — was sworn in at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Mtn. View City Council by Howell County Clerk Kelly Waggoner, filling in while the city hires a permanent city clerk. East Ward Alderwoman Judi Colter is the only member with previous experience, having served from 2020 to 2022. From left: East Ward Alderman David Bauer, Mayor Charry McCann, Colter, West Ward Alderman Calvin Perry and Waggoner.
All-new Mtn. View City Council is sworn in, holds first meeting
MOUNTAIN VIEW — A brand new Mtn. View City Council was sworn in at Tuesday's regular monthly meeting and got down to business catching up on several agenda items left unresolved after shakeups over the last few months left council short of a quorum. Other items were tabled while members take the time research and review them. more
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A plaque dedicating the Wayside Park Blue Star Memorial, recognizing the service of all U.S. Armed Forces veterans, was unveiled March 27 at the park off of Fifth Street in Mtn. View. The ceremony included the presentation of colors by members of the Mtn. View Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3009 and the playing of taps. The memorial is sponsored by the Mtn. View Garden Club 2017, with cooperation from VFW Post 3009 and the Federated Garden Club of Missouri, and is administered by National Garden Clubs. The marker and flag pole are surrounded by a garden bed with a red, white and blue theme, freshly planted with grape hyacinth, blue-eyed Veronica, two dwarf conifers, Obsession nandina, white creeping phlox, white peonies, Siberian squill, and white giant crocus. From left: Garden Club members Diane Schroeder, Vice President Robi Tanner, Treasurer Josephine Goodenow, Jessica Smith, Judy Rhine, President Hilary Connolly, Secretary Jeanne Roles, Cody Pettit holding son Dean, Janet Swope, Tammie Tettaton, Kaitlyn Humbert and Marty Toll.
Mtn. View's Blue Star Memorial rededicated
Mtn. View voters elect all-new council; Harper squeaks past Thompson to earn spot on R-7 School Board
Unofficial Howell County election results from Tuesday show a couple of potential upsets, including a defeat of Mtn. View Mayor John Krasuski by a write-in candidate, and a new West Plains R-7 school board member to replace longtime member and current President Jim Thompson, who was defeated by two votes. more
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Willow Springs School Board OKs purchase of new bus
During the March meeting of the Willow Springs School Board board members approved the purchase of a new school bus to be made in Fiscal Year 2025. more
Write-in candidate for Mtn. View mayor to hold Q&A session today
A write-in candidate for Mtn. View mayor, Charry McCann, will hold a "Meet the Candidate" and question and answer session from 5:30 to 7 p.m. today at the Mtn. View Community Center, 125 E. First St. in Mtn. View. more
Rick Pliler, West Plains, is the winner of the Quill's Big Game football trivia contest, and recently stopped by to pick up his prize package. Pliler's entry was chosen at random from among those contestants who answered trivia questions correctly. The prizes, provided by contest sponsors, were two cases of Pepsi products, items from T-B-N Electrical Supply, two Little Caesars pizzas and a $50 Richards Brothers Feed Store gift certificate.
Big Game football trivia winner
All Mtn. View city seats contested in April 2 election; candidates sound off on issues
Mtn. View voters will have a full slate of candidates to choose from come April 2, including two write-in candidates who threw their hats in the ring after the Dec. 26 deadline for filing to be placed on the ballot. more
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Courthouse struggle leads to felony charges for Pomona man
A Pomona resident with a history of refusing to comply with security procedures at the Howell County Courthouse has been charged with the felonies of third-degree assault on a special victim and resisting arrest for a felony after being arrested and removed from the Howell County Courthouse on Friday. more
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Alderwoman Colter removed from MV council, which now has only 2 seats filled
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Tuesday night's meeting of the Mtn. View City Council ended about 12 minutes after it started, following Mayor Jim Krasuski's opening announcement he had spoken with independent counsel about state law regarding nepotism, and discovered the council was wrong in allowing Brenda Colter to vote on the appointment of Judi Colter. more
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Privette announces bid for reelection to 37th Circuit bench
Presiding Judge Steven Privette of the 37th Circuit Court has announced he is running for reelection and has filed to be placed on the ballot for the Aug. 6 primary election. more
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The University of Missouri Extension named its council members for the upcoming year at an annual meeting held Thursday at its office in West Plains. Outgoing Council Chair Jared Barr recognized other outgoing members, plus Leader's Honor Roll recipients Scott and Cheryl Frescoln, and the 2023 State Fair Farm Family, Jason and Jennifer Poor. New council officers were sworn in by Howell County Clerk Kelly Waggoner. 2024 council members are, front row, from left, Greg Collins, Billy Sexton, Secretary Ruth Waggoner, Tyler Osborn, Jennifer Poor, Christin Byrd and Evan Kinder. Back row: David Snodgras, Kent Kelley, Treasurer Bryan Adcock, Chair Ray Riggs, Blake Crow, Daniel McKinney and Justin Huddleston. Raymond Williams is the council’s incoming vice chair. Besides Barr, other outgoing members are Jerrod Lawrence and Mike Topliff.
Howell County Extension welcomes 2024 council
Pomona father, son charged in family disturbance case
An alleged incident of domestic assault in Pomona has resulted in felony charges for a man that reportedly assaulted his wife, and his son, who allegedly fired a shotgun near his father shortly after the altercation. more
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The new Moody Community Building, in the same site as the former building, off of E Highway in Moody, is now fully wheelchair-accessible, including the restrooms. An open house is set to begin at 6 p.m. Saturday for the public to tour the facility, with refreshments to be served.
Moody Community Building to be featured in Saturday open house
Members of the Moody Community Building board of directors invite all to an open house to be held beginning 6 p.m. Saturday at the community building, off of E Highway in Moody. Sandwiches and other refreshments will be served and a tour of the new facility will be given. There is no charge, but donations for upkeep of the building will be accepted. more
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Bikers Against Predators sting Mtn. View FD volunteer, say police
A non-first-responder volunteer with the Mtn. View Fire Department has been charged with felony attempted enticement of a child after allegedly arranging to meet who he believed was an 11-year-old girl at the Mtn. View Fire Department for sex. more
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Mtn. View’s Buck Nelson Festival plans finalized
The planning committee for the Buck Nelson Festival, to be held the weekend of April 5 through 8 in Mtn. View, coinciding with the area's total solar eclipse, has finalized events and provided a schedule of things to do and see for all ages and interests. more
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The McClellan Building on Main Street in Willow Springs is no longer considered dangerous, with the removal of its declaration as such made official by city council members during their Feb. 15. The good news comes after about a year of renovation setbacks and efforts by the city and the Willow Springs Community Foundation to preserve the building, including monthly updates on progress by foundation Director Dean Aye. The large brick building is owned by the foundation, and in talks between foundation members and city officials, it was agreed the structure has value, both historically and as a possible retail or office space once renovation is complete.
McClellan Building in Willow no longer considered dangerous
The city of Willow Springs has removed its dangerous-building designation from the McClellan Building at the corner of 104 E. Main St., first put into place in December 2022 on the recommendation of John Oke-Thomas of Oke-Thomas Associates, an architectural and construction firm headquartered in Springfield. more
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City of Mtn. View opts to wait until April election to fill vacant ward seat
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Mtn. View City Council members declined to approve an appointment to fill an empty seat last week, opting instead to leave it to voters in April, in part because some expressed a belief that it was pointless to have someone sit on the council for only two meetings before being replaced. more
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WS School Board renews administrative contracts
The Willow Springs School Board recently met in regular session, setting dates for summer school and renewing administrative contracts. more
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Deatherage, Jr., pleads guilty to 2023 charges, is sentenced to 10 years
A Tecumseh resident has pleaded guilty and been sentenced in three cases, two in Howell County and one in Ozark County, all of which were filed within a three-month period last year. more
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