Kyle Troutman
Publisher View — Kyle Troutman: A generational problem
Last week, a flurry of chatter in the Cassville community surrounded a news report about something I had never heard of — nitazenes.
Community Voices — Richard Asbill: The water rose, so did we: What the 7th street bridge represents
This week, the City of Cassville will reopen the 7th Street Bridge — a moment many in our community have waited years to see.
Community Voices — Merlyn Johnson: Implications of SB3 could create financial challenges
As the April 7 election approaches, Barry County residents will see Senate Bill 3 (SB 3) on the ballot.
Letter to the editor — Lisa Flippo: Cassville woman says USPS failing disabled residents
I am writing to bring public attention to an ongoing and discriminatory issue regarding mail delivery at my address.
Through the Years, April 1
— 30 YEARS AGO: A boost for computer literacy— Money raised through a Cassville P.T.A. fundraiser was used to purchase eight Power Macintosh personal computers and software for the elementary library.
Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week, April 1
Sweet Georgia wants to find her forever humans soon. She is a medium sized Pointer/Lab mix. Her date of birth is July 15, 2025. She is good with other dogs, cats and kids. She would be a great addition to your family.
Rebecca Ann “Becky” Henningson
Rebecca Ann “Becky” Henningson, age 79, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, surrounded by her family at Lakewood Memory Care in Springfield, Missouri.
Daniel “Danny” Looney
Daniel “Danny” Looney, 81, of Butterfield, Mo. passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026.
Faustine Marie (Craig) Penn
Faustine Marie (Craig) Penn, 87, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Oak Pointe of Monett in Monett, Mo.
Geraldine Fay “Gerry” Barbeau
Geraldine Fay “Gerry” Barbeau, 64, of Eagle Rock, Mo., passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Mercy Hospital Aurora in Aurora, Mo.
