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Mountain View Birch Tree School District Takes Stance on Nontraditional Sports Participation

MOUNTAIN VIEW, MISSOURI- Since the passing of Senate Bill 63, many Missouri schools such as the Mountain View Birch Tree School District are embracing the changes that come with the bill. Effective on August 28th; SB 63 ensures that a school district or charter school will not prohibit non-traditional instruction such as homeschooling, FPE, or virtual learning from participating in Sports or electives. Mountain View Birch-Tree Athletic director,…Read Article

Ozarks Healthcare MAS*H Camp Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders as School Year Begins

WEST PLAINS, MO – As students across the region return to school, Ozarks Healthcare is celebrating the success of its annual M*A*S*H (Medical Academy of Science and Health) Camp, which this year brought together over 150 students from across the area for hands-on learning in the healthcare profession. The multi-day camp, designed for middle and high school students, gave participants a behind-the-scenes look at careers in medicine through intera…West Plains · West Plains Read Article

Area Woman Charged With Assault on a Police Officer

A woman identified as DiDi Janell Drexler, is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a chaotic encounter with Mountain View law enforcement officers. According to police reports, Drexler was advised she was under arrest for disorderly conduct but resisted officers by kicking, hitting, grabbing, and attempting to bite them. Her actions led to charges for resisting or interfering with arrest. In addition, Drexler is charged with two …Mountain View · Mountain View Read Article

Two Ozarks Business Celebrating Big Milestones in Longevity

Two Ozarks businesses are celebrating their anniversaries, marking huge achievements in longevity. The first is The West Plains Surgery Center, who is recognized for providing their services to the community for 20 years. This business celebrated their anniversary with a ribbon cutting on Monday, August 11th. West Plains Surgery Center celebrates 20 years in business on Monday, August 11th. The second business is Evans Funeral Home in Houston, w…West Plains · West Plains Read Article

Zizzers to host a volleyball Jamboree A Night Under the Lights

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of volleyball and community spirit at “A Night Under the Lights” happening August 26 under the glow of Zizzer Stadium. The atmosphere will be electric as the 2025 Jamboree brings together Glendale, Branson, and our very own Zizzer teams in a showcase of school pride and athletic talent. Here’s how the night unfolds: 5:30 PM – Meet & Greet on the Field Kick off the evening with a chance to meet both the Miss…Volleyball · West Plains Read Article

West Plains Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Assault Following Two Separate Incidents

WEST PLAINS, MO — A West Plains resident has been formally charged with Sexual Assault in the Second Degree and Assault in the Third Degree following two separate incidents involving caretakers. According to police reports, officers were dispatched to the lobby of the West Plains Police Department at approximately 1:01 a.m. on August 6, 2025, where they met with a female victim who alleged she had been sexually assaulted by Ricky Rost, a client …West Plains · West Plains Read Article

Taco Bell Presents Mountain View Birch Tree School a $5,000 Donation

Steve Rosa, owner of local Taco Bell in Mountain View Missouri, presented a $5,000 donation from the Taco Bell Foundation to the MVBT Care to Learn – 39th Chapter to support the students of the Mountain View–Birch Tree School District. Steve shared that young people are the heart and soul of Taco Bell – they are their customers, employees, and future leaders. That belief shines through in this gift, which was made possible by local Taco Bell …Taco Bell · Mountain View Read Article

VISION ZERO TRANSPORTATION SAFETY ACTION PLAN: DRAFT PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS

(West Plains, Missouri) – The City of West Plains received federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to complete a Vision Zero Safety Action Plan. This award is part of the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Program, an initiative to fund regional, local, and tribal plans to prevent roadway deaths and injury. Vision Zero is a commitment to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, making our streets safer …West Plains · West Plains Read Article

West Plains Police Reports 7/28-8/3/2025

Here are the reports from the West Plains Police Department for July 28th through August 3rd, 2025. Arrest Report 7-31 to 8-3-2025 Press Relese 7-28 to 8-3-2025 The post West Plains Police Reports 7/28-8/3/2025 appeared first on Ozark Radio News.West Plains · West Plains Read Article

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Mountain View Birch Tree School District Takes Stance on Nontraditional Sports Participation

Ozarks Healthcare M*A*S*H Camp Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders as School Year Begins

Area Woman Charged With Assault on a Police Officer

Two Ozarks Business Celebrating Big Milestones in Longevity

Zizzers to host a volleyball Jamboree A Night Under the Lights

West Plains Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Assault Following Two Separate Incidents

Taco Bell Presents Mountain View Birch Tree School a $5,000 Donation

VISION ZERO TRANSPORTATION SAFETY ACTION PLAN: DRAFT PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS

West Plains Police Reports 7/28-8/3/2025

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Ozarks Healthcare M*A*S*H Camp Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders as School Year Begins

Area Woman Charged With Assault on a Police Officer

Two Ozarks Business Celebrating Big Milestones in Longevity

Zizzers to host a volleyball Jamboree A Night Under the Lights

West Plains Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Assault Following Two Separate Incidents

Taco Bell Presents Mountain View Birch Tree School a $5,000 Donation

VISION ZERO TRANSPORTATION SAFETY ACTION PLAN: DRAFT PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS

West Plains Police Reports 7/28-8/3/2025

Ozarks Healthcare MAS*H Camp Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders as School Year Begins

Ozarks Healthcare MAS*H Camp Inspires Future Healthcare Leaders as School Year Begins