Wheaton schools proposes bond issue
The Wheaton school district has proposed a no-tax-increase bond issue on the April 7 ballot, aiming to address aging infrastructure while freeing up general funds for operations use.
Area residents say, ‘No Kings’

75 people attend first-of-its-kind rally on courthouse square By Sheila Harris [email protected] About 75 people lined Cassville’s Main Street in front of the courthouse on Saturday to protest the policies of the current presidential administration and to express solidarity with…
Pedestrian bridge project moves forward after decades of discussion
A long-discussed plan for a pedestrian bridge in Cassville is once again moving forward, as city officials are revising plans aimed at reducing costs and improving accessibility for residents.
Stouder receives Silver Beaver Award

Don Stouder, of Cassville, received the Silver Beaver Award from the Ozarks Trails Council of Scouting America at the annual Council Recognition Banquet held on March 14 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Springfield.
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.



