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• Mountain View Fire Department Looking for Volunteers 10/11/2026
  The Mountain View Missouri Volunteer Fire Department is seeking new members and encouraging residents to step up and serve their community. The department has launched a recruitment effort aimed at bringing in dedicated volunteers willing to train and respond to emergencies. According to the department, no prior experience is required, and all training is provided. […]
  James Hurtt
• Fatal Accident South of Houston 10/11/2026
  A Cabool man was killed and several others were injured in a four‑vehicle crash Saturday on U.S. 63, eight miles south of Houston. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 4:25 p.m. when a northbound 2026 Ford E‑350 rear‑ended a 2010 Ford Focus that was slowing to turn left. The impact pushed the […]
  James Hurtt
• Go Farm Farmer’s Market Plans “Fall Festival” Market October 24th 10/11/2026
  West Plains, MO. – On October 24th, the Go Farm Farmer’s Market will be putting on a fall-themed, special market. Vendors who attend will be providing fall products such as caramel apple bars, apple cider floats and more. There will also be live music and several activities planned. A fan-favorite last year, the chili cook-off […]
  Daniel Williams
• Juvenile Injured in Saturday Afternoon Crash 10/11/2026
  A juvenile was treated for minor injuries following a two‑vehicle crash south of West Plains Saturday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at 4:15 p.m. on County Road 8780, about five miles south of town. Troopers report a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, driven westbound by a 35‑year‑old West Plains woman, began skidding in the roadway and […]
  James Hurtt
• Ava Farmers Market plans chili cook off 10/11/2026
  Ava, MO. — The Ava Farmers Market is inviting area cooks and local supporters to take part in its upcoming Chili Cook Off, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, at the market gazebo. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to noon at the Ava Farmers Market Gazebo, 215 E. Jefferson St. in Ava. Those […]
  Quinn Ziliak