Local News Archives – Ozark Radio News
- Presentation on Deadliest Tornado in US History to Take Place Tonight 02/24/2026West Plains, MO. โย As we enter into the end of February and get into the shifting weather patterns of March and April, weโll begin to approach tornado season within the Ozarks. While there is plenty of evidence of recent tornadoes in the area, itโs important to consider the patterns of the past as well. Tonight […]Daniel Williams
- ACW The Show Wrestling to Benefit CASA This Saturday Night 02/24/2026ACW The Show is back in West Plains once again to help the 37th CASA this Saturday night February 28th at the West Plains Middle School FEMA building. This action packed event will have you on your feet as the stars of ACW will be putting on a memorable event. Get your tickets now at […]James Hurtt
- Howell County Proposition 1 on April Ballot 02/24/2026๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ Proposition 1 asks voters to repeal the existing 1/2 cent capital improvement tax and replace it with a 1/2 cent sales tax. The original capital improvement tax restricted spending to road materials, culverts and contracted improvements for the countyโs Road and Bridge Department. The new proposal would replace the 2017 […]James Hurtt
- Licking Man Arrested on Drug and Weapon Charges After Texas County Crash 02/24/2026A Texas County man was arrested Saturday night after a singleโvehicle crash led troopers to discover a firearm, syringes, and suspected methamphetamine, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol probable cause statement. Troopers were dispatched around 9:42 p.m. to Route AT near Buffalo Road, where the reporting party said the driver had fled the crashed […]James Hurtt
- The Blue Alert Has Been Cancelled Suspect Deceased (UPDATE) 02/24/2026Update: From the Wright County Sheriffโs Department: The BLUE ALERT previously posted has been cancelled. The suspect is deceased following an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement. ย Tragically, a total of two deputies were killed in the line of duty, and two additional deputies were injured during this incident. This is a devastating loss […]Dylan Groves