Feeding the hungry
Cassville Pantry director, Janet Mills, she’s never seen days like this.
Lady Trojans surpass expectations

Southwest volleyball coach Steve Voyak said his team may not have earned an “A” on the season, but the effort exceeded expectations.
Cassville students presenting murder mystery
Get ready to solve a delicious crime paired with a delicious desert!
Cecilio “Chilo” Salas Salas

Cecilio “Chilo” Salas Salas, 80, of Monett, Mo., passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Haven of the Ozarks Pet of the Week

Meet Saint Clair, also called Clair Bear. Saint Clair is a red and black Labrador retriever/mixed breed (medium/large).
Southwest High School announces Tip-off candidates

Southwest High School will celebrate Tip-off 2025 with a special ceremony prior to the Friday basketball game against Exeter.
Kyle Troutman: Come bid on a pie, leave fulfilled

If you had asked me a month ago if I thought the paper would be hosting a pie and cake competition and auction, I would have raised a confused eyebrow.
Jody Cavness: Marijuana issues on rise at CHS

As a proud graduate of Cassville High School, and now an assistant principal for our district, I feel a deep and personal responsibility for the wellbeing of our students and their families.
Kenneth Allen Zielinski

Kenneth Allen Zielinski, 66, of Aurora, Mo., passed away on November 10, 2025, at Ascend in Aurora.
Effort, competition to define Wildcats
Coming off its lowest-win season since 2020, the Cassville boys basketball team is under new management, and new Coach Mike Ray brings more than two decades of coaching experience to the floor as he looks to rebuild a program hungry for success.



