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The Lincoln School Project will host three public programs on Saturdays in February as part of its 2026 Black History Month observance. The series features presentations by historians and cultural scholars exploring African American military service, artistic traditions and early Bland communities in the Midwest. The series begins Feb. 7 with “Cole County Colored Troop,”

The Harlin Museum of West Plains is accepting entries February 5-7 for its annual Photography Show, which will be on display from February 19 through March 31. Photographers may submit work in three categories: color photography, monochromatic photography, and collage or manipulated photography. All photographs must be sized at 8-by-10 inches and matted and framed to

From the Optimists: Our FIRST-EVER Spring Flag Football Season is HERE!Calling ALL 1st & 2nd Graders! This is YOUR time to shine!   **SIGN UP:** West Plains Civic Center  Feb 10th & 12th | 5:30-7:30pm Only $25! Don’t miss out on the ACTION! Let’s make this season LEGENDARY! GO MIGHTY MITES! 

See the Heart of the Ozarks Half Marathon Facebook page for more information,.