Running back Ahmad Hardy was named SEC Newcomer of the Year and five Mizzou football student-athletes were named ...

The South Central Workforce Investment Board (SCWIB) has appointed Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Chancellor ...

The City of West Plains will mail federally required service line notification letters to water customers next week as part of ongoing compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead ...

Joe Buck has won the Ford C. Frick Award for baseball broadcasting excellence from the National Baseball Hall of Fame, making him and his father, Jack Buck, the first father-son duo to receive the ...

Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes to Kyle Pitts Sr., and Zane Gonzalez kicked a 43-yard field goal as time expired to complete the Atlanta Falcons’ rally for a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay ...

Leave your mark on the future of West Plains Baseball! The West Plains Area Dugout Club invites you to become part of the exciting Dirt to Diamonds project by purchasing your own personalized brick.

The South West Missouri Coaches Association football teams have been released and in Class 4 the Defensive player of the year went to West Plains Zizzer SR Jaxon Hunter. And coach of the year went to ...

While the official start of winter isn’t until December 21st, we’ll be feeling bitter cold this weekend, which could lead to telltale sniffles and coughs from colds and flu. In light of the season, ...

The Mizzou men’s basketball team never trailed en route to an 85-77 victory over Alabama State on Thursday night. With the win, the Tigers improve to 9-2, while the Hornets fall to 3-7. MIZZOU LEADERS ...

The City of Mountain View has made an official announcement on the progress of their major project involving the improvement of the cities wastewater collection system. The full statement can be read ...

On December 8, 2025, at approximately 12:31 p.m., Corporal Jacob Hamby of the Howell County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on County Road 8620 in West Plains after observing a white Ford ...

When used in controlled, supervised conditions, fire can be a beneficial land management tool. However, it’s important that prescribed fire involves planning and on-site management. Learn more about ...