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“Conflict and Consensus” is the theme of the 18th annual Ozarks Studies Symposium set for Sept. 18-20 at the West Plains Civic Center. Hosted by Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), the event celebrates various aspects of Ozarks culture and history through a variety of presentations and performances. “The presenters at this year’s conference engage with

From organizers: West Plains Underground presents a night of grunge and metal music from two killer bands. Springfield’s own THE KURSK a band that has been around for a minute rocking stages all over. They have a blend of heavy riffs and haunting melodies that you don’t want to miss. Neon Scythe is a local

Paint and Pie is a relaxed watercolor painting taught by Madison Callahan and this time you get to enjoy freshly baked pie and beverages during the class. This class is open to all skill levels and ages this is a BYOB event so please do so responsibly. Sign up in advance and get ready for

Looking for crafters, direct sale consultants, or if you are just wanting to promote your business. Booth spaces are $40 for a 10×10 spaceSome electric outlets available. See Back to School Bash on Facebook for more information.

The event will feature an Art Show Silent Auction, which will include the work of local artists as well as artwork from current students, alumni and OCA family. Dinner provided by Colton’s Steak House & Grill. Guest Speakers: Martin Winslow, Vance Viscussi and alumni. There will also be a live auction, and the winner of a 7-Day