David Bowie's daughter exposes the harsh realities of teen treatment centers in an emotional Instagram revelation about her difficult experiences.

Former Yosemite employee Shannon "SJ" Joslin sued the National Park Service after being fired for hanging a transgender pride flag across El Capitan last year.

Brothers Matthew and Brady Tkachuk and Connor Hellebuyck reflected on what it meant to represent America during Team USA hockey's first Olympic gold since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice."

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., teamed up to urge all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status, to sign their children up for free school.

The NYPD released photos of two men accused of a snow assault on officers at Washington Square Park. Two cops were hospitalized after being struck with ice and snow.

Russian oil tanker allegedly bound for Cuba engaged in deceptive shipping practices including signal manipulation and offshore cargo transfer, according to maritime intelligence firm Windward.

In an emotional podcast interview, Sharon Osbourne shared how Ozzy chose to perform his last show despite knowing his fate. He died just weeks later.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem agreed to halt plans for a new ICE center after New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte raises community concerns during talks.

Democrats bring Epstein victims as State of the Union guests to pressure Trump on transparency. Polls show 75% believe government hides Epstein secrets.

Reality star Kristin Cavallari describes sketchy party with stripper poles, drug den vibes that made her flee after just four minutes of creepy energy.

Joanne Elizabeth Lowe A memorial service for Joanne Elizabeth Lowe, 98, of West Plains, Missouri, will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 9, 2026, at the Historic Post Office, 204 E. Main St., West Plains, Missouri, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Lowe passed away peacefully in West Plains, […]

FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- Meet Buck! A 2-year old, Shephard & Labrador Retriever Mix who is available for adoption through The Humane Society of North Central Arkansas. Buck has a curious nose and a brave heart and is always ready to play. Most of all he is ready for a place outside of the […]

This year’s Pink Out Night set a new fundraising record, bringing in $33,873.87 to support local cancer care — the highest total in the event’s 13‑year history. Organizers say the milestone reflects the generosity and spirit of the West Plains community. West Plains Bank and Trust Company served as the headlining sponsor, joined by numerous […]

Ozark, MO. – Two deputies from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office have lost their lives in a recent Blue Alert event that took place yesterday. The official announcement will be released below, unedited. It is with the heaviest of hearts that we mourn the loss of two of our own — Deputy Gabriel Ramirez and Deputy […]

Clara Marie Doss, 85, Pomona, Missouri, passed away at 8:20 a.m., Saturday, February 21, 2026 at West Vue Nursing Center. She was born September 23, 1940, at West Plains, Missouri, to Leo Truman Doss and Fern Harriet Rider Doss.  Clara was a veteran, having served in the United States Army.  She worked at many jobs, […]

The Willow Springs Chamber of Commerce and the City of Willow Springs are proud to announce that March has officially been proclaimed Shop Local Month in Willow Springs. The proclamation was signed by Willow Springs Mayor, Adam Webb at the February City Council meeting, recognizing the vital role local businesses play in strengthening the community […]

West Plains, MO. – As we enter into the end of February and get into the shifting weather patterns of March and April, we’ll begin to approach tornado season within the Ozarks. While there is plenty of evidence of recent tornadoes in the area, it’s important to consider the patterns of the past as well. Tonight […]

ACW 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 […]

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 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 county’s Road and Bridge Department. The new proposal would replace the 2017 […]

A Texas County man was arrested Saturday night after a single‑vehicle 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 […]