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• MDC invites public to May 15 kayak clinic and float trip on Current River May 5, 2021
  Clinic will conclude with a float on one of Missouri’s most scenic rivers. WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Whether you enjoy fishing area streams or you simply like to relax by spending a day paddling a local waterway, kayaks are increasing in popularity as a way to connect with the outdoors. People who want to learn […]
  Cody Sanders
• Statewide campaign highlights need for investment in Missouri’s transportation infrastructure May 5, 2021
  JEFFERSON CITY — As Missouri lawmakers approach a final vote that would bring much-needed investment to the state’s transportation infrastructure, a new statewide advertising campaign is helping build support for additional funding. The Missouri Can’t Wait campaign was created by a broad coalition of Missouri stakeholders who have come together to rally for action on transportation funding this […]
  Cody Sanders
• Walmart and Sam’s Club now administering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines at 156 pharmacies across Missouri May 5, 2021
  Retailer offering customers and associates equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines in 49 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. West Plains, Mo.,  – Walmart and Sam’s Club today announced a new COVID-19 vaccine milestone: Immunizations are now available to customers and associates in all of their more than 5,100 pharmacy locations nationwide, across 49 states, Puerto […]
  Cody Sanders
• West Plains to close Luna Drive for repairs May 5, 2021
  The City of West Plains Transportation Department will have a portion of Luna Drive completely closed to traffic on Wednesday, May 5, from 8 a.m. to 2 p .m. for a street repair. The portion to be repaired is on the north end of Luna Drive, where the curb and guttering ends. If residents live […]
  Cody Sanders
• West Plains Sunrise Rotary Club donates sunscreen to W.S. Elementary May 5, 2021
  The West Plains Sunrise Rotary Club recently donated 50 bottles of sunscreen to Willow Springs Elementary. The sunscreen will be used during summer school activities. This is part of the Sunrise Rotary clubs ongoing commitment to support youth in the area. Rotary club president, Kate Martin said, “we are always happy to support our local […]
  Staff
• MoDOT: If grass is growing, mowers are mowing May 5, 2021
  Be Alert and Slow Down for MoDOT Mowing Crews JEFFERSON CITY – It has been a rainy spring and that—coupled with warmer temperatures—means seasonal growth on Missouri roadways. The Missouri Department of Transportation urges motorists to use caution when encountering tractor mowers near the shoulder of interstates and other busy roadways beginning this month and throughout […]
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• May is National Elder Law Month May 4, 2021
  Martin Simpson of Simpson Estate & Elder Law in West Plains will participate in National Elder Law Month in May 2021. With 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day and a projected 40 million Americans 65 years or older, this is an underserved segment. Baby boomers are growing older, living longer, and with fewer resources for […]
  Staff
• West Plains Sunrise Rotary Club’s 19th Annual Tom Smith Spring Golf Classic set for May 29 May 4, 2021
  The West Plains Sunrise Rotary Club’s 19th Annual Tom Smith Spring Golf Classic, will be held on Saturday, May 29th, 2021 at the North Terra Golf Course in West Plains with a shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. The tournament will benefit the Rotary Youth Backpack program. The West Plains Rotary Backpack Program serves area elementary […]
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• Summersville: Wuertly wins FFA Award May 4, 2021
  The Missouri FFA Association recognized Tabitha Wuertley of Summerville FFA Chapter as the Area 13 Star in Placement. Her parents are Charles and Heather Wuertley of Summersville. Her advisor is Amanda Bell. Area Stars in Placement are selected based upon outstanding achievement in work experience in an agricultural business as a part of a student’s […]
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• Ava: Marler wins FFA award May 4, 2021
  The Missouri FFA Association recognized Colton William Marler of the Ava FFA Chapter as the Area 12 Star in Agribusiness at the 93rd Missouri FFA Convention. His parents are Clint and Shellie Marler of Oldfield. His advisors are John Branstetter and Brent Lakey. Area Stars in Agribusiness are selected based upon outstanding achievement in work […]
  Staff