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• William E. Rapp March 31, 2026
  William Rapp, born on March 19, 1944, and peacefully passed away on March 22, 2026, in West Plains, Missouri, will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. William was the devoted husband of Janet, sharing a remarkable 60 years of marriage filled with love, partnership, and unwavering support. Their bond was a testament to […]
  Dylan Groves
• Belinda Ann Johnson March 31, 2026
  Funeral services for Belinda Ann Johnson- Age 55 of West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 2, 2026, at The Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026. Burial will be in The Howell Memorial Park Cemetery, West Plains, […]
  Dylan Groves
• John Joseph Fisher March 31, 2026
  John Joseph Fischer was born on March 12, 1938, in St. Mary’s, Kansas, to Leo Fischer and Cornelia (Trude) Fischer. He passed away March 26, 2026, at The Maples care center in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 88. John was raised in Perry, Kansas, where he attended school and graduated from high school. He […]
  Dylan Groves
• JR Mears March 31, 2026
  A Celebration of Life for JR Mears, Age 51 of Mountain Grove, Missouri will be held on Friday, April 3rd, 2026 at The Cedar Center Park, Mountain Grove, Missouri, beginning at 4PM. Arrangements under the direction of The Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mountain Grove, Missouri Ronald Eugene Mears Jr, son of Ronald and Sandra (Schofield) Mears, […]
  Dylan Groves
• Featured Pet of The Day- Faithful March 31, 2026
  FEATURED PET OF THE DAY- Faithful was found on Saturday, March 28th outside of Always Faithful Memorial Services in West Plains. At first glance, it was thought that he had been shot but upon further examination; caretakers at Williams Veterinary Care determined the poor boy was attacked by two coyotes. He has suffered: He suffered: […]
  Dylan Groves
• Wright County April 7th Sample Ballots March 31, 2026
  The post Wright County April 7th Sample Ballots appeared first on Ozark Radio News.
  Daniel Williams
• Pomona Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender March 31, 2026
  A Pomona man was arrested Monday after Howell County deputies determined he had been living in Missouri without registering as a sex offender. According to a probable cause statement filed by the Howell County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the Star Mart in Pomona around 4:22 p.m. for a report of a suspicious male. […]
  James Hurtt
• Paula Mae Orf March 31, 2026
  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paula Mae Orf, 75, Bakersfield, Missouri, who went to her eternal home on March 29, 2026, at Baxter Regional Hospital in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Paula was born September 13, 1950, in Lakeland, Florida, to the late Paul T. Adams and Gladys Smith Adams. Paula […]
  Administrator
• “Enhanced Fire Risk Continues Today, with Storms on the Horizon” says NWS March 31, 2026
  The National Weather Service in Springfield is warning residents that enhanced fire risks will continue today as dry conditions and high winds continue to be prominent in the Ozarks. However rain and storms will be working their way in as we get further into the week, bringing a much needed change. Mark Birchfield, Meteorologist with […]
  Daniel Williams
• Update: Amber Alert issued in St. Louis County was a hoax March 31, 2026
  (This article comes courtesy of MissouriNet.) A five-year-old girl reported missing on Monday and triggering an Amber Alert in St. Louis County was a hoax. St. Louis County police searched for hours Monday after a Jeep was stolen in Affton with the girl reportedly alone inside. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the Jeep’s owner made […]
  Daniel Williams