Monett Monthly News

Cox Monett Hospital welcomes Dr. Ally Loveland to inpatient care team
Cox Monett Hospital is pleased to welcome Ally Loveland, DO, to its inpatient care team.

Valentines for the ages
Take a romantic stroll down memory lane at the Monett Historical Society and Museum this month, as it displays local valentines from the past.

Stellwagen, Meeks crowned Rose Royalty
Zoey Stellwagen, left, was crowned Rose Homecoming Queen, and Alex Meeks was crowned Rose Homecoming King.

Monett opens City Annex building
The Monett city government has opened the Monett City Annex at 100 S. Maple St. for meetings, conferences, and training sessions.

OFO Young Artists perform Feb. 22 in Monett
The Ozark Festival Orchestra will continue its 46th season of concerts in Monett at 3 p.m. on Feb. 22, with the annual Young Artists concert at the Monett High School Performing Arts Center, featuring four area young people appearing as soloists with the OFO, plus more international works showcasing the full ensemble.
News briefs, February
The 100+Women of Barry and Lawrence Counties will meet on Feb. 5 from 6-8 p.m. at the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library, located at 2200 Park St. in Monett.

Cheer spread at annual Christmas parade
Scenes from the annual Monett Christmas Parade
Rezoning requests to allow for multi-family housing
Several items from the Planning and Zoning Commission hearing, at least five motions on re-zoning and plat placements within the city, headlined the Monett City Council meeting in December.
Monett man charged with murder
A 33-year-old Monett man is being held in the Barry County jail on no bond after allegedly shooting a woman to death on Dec. 20 at an apartment complex in Monett.
Monett schoolboard discusses EDGE program
The Monett School Board held its last meeting of 2025 on Dec. 18, focusing on the future of teaching and childhood development.



