Elevated fire conditions are expected across the area today as a dry air mass and southerly wind gusts of 10-20 miles per hour occur, the National Weather Service said.

After record flooding in November, Ozark National Scenic Riverways is making repairs. Here’s a look at the work.

Highway MM in Texas County will be closed today as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe under the roadway. This section of roadway is from U.S. 60 to Highway 38. Weather ...

After more than three decades at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), Chancellor Dr. Dennis Lancaster will retire July 1. Lancaster’s career at MSU-WP has spanned multiple roles, each ...

One person was injured late Tuesday morning when a truck and motorcycle struck head-on in Wright County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.

Sales tax revenue in Houston, Cabool and Texas County increased in February compared to 2024, according to a recent report.

Hollis Tidmore, MD, FACS, a board-certified general and peripheral vascular surgeon at Texas County Memorial Hospital, has signed a contract extension with the hospital.

Linda Susan Parks, age 69, of Vienna, Missouri, peacefully passed away on March 10, 2025, in Rolla, Missouri. Born on Oct. 19, 1955, to Peter and Betty (Lodge) Hartley in Leeds, England, ...

I didn’t know about it until a few days after it had passed, but Monday, March 3, was “National If Pets Had Thumbs Day.” ...

Houston High School senior Makinley Aaron will continue her softball career at East Central College in Union, Missouri.

To learn more, MDC is conducting a survey of a sample of resident and nonresident hunters who purchased permits for deer, turkey, or waterfowl in the past two years. In addition to the surveys, MDC is ...

Wednesday, March 12, is the last day to register to vote for the April 8 election. Voters will decide several races ranging from city and school and ballot issues.