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Civil War and the Ozarks, topic of third installment of OHRC Conversation Series – Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks

2026 May 29 by University Communications

Civil war and the Ozarks is the topic for the third installment of “Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks” conversation series, facilitated by Vincent Anderson at 6 p.m., Thursday, June 18, at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) located inside Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The event is free and open to the public. The event will be … [Read more...] about Civil War and the Ozarks, topic of third installment of OHRC Conversation Series – Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks

Filed Under: Campus Happenings Blog, Homepage Articles, News Releases, University/Community Programs Tagged With: Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks, Civil War, Garnett Library, OHRC, Ozarks Heritage Research Center, Ozarks' History, Vincent S. Anderson

OHRC to host Iron Through the Hills: Rails over the Rivers & Ridges of the Arkansas Ozarks

2026 May 27 by University Communications

Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation, “Iron Through the Hills: Rails over the Rivers & Ridges of the Arkansas Ozarks” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, at OHRC, located inside MSU-WP’s Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The presentation will be given by Vincent … [Read more...] about OHRC to host Iron Through the Hills: Rails over the Rivers & Ridges of the Arkansas Ozarks

Filed Under: Homepage Articles, News Releases, University/Community Programs Tagged With: Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks, Garnett Library, OHRC, Ozark Heritage Research Center, West Plains Council on the Arts

OHRC to host “Enjoying the Rivers of the Ozarks” May 12

2026 April 28 by University Communications

Ozarks Heritage Research Center Presents: "Enjoying the Rivers of the Ozarks" by Marcus Allen; Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation, “Enjoying the Rivers of the Ozarks” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, at OHRC, which is located inside MSU-WP’s Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. … [Read more...] about OHRC to host “Enjoying the Rivers of the Ozarks” May 12

Filed Under: Campus Happenings Blog, Homepage Articles, News Releases Tagged With: Floating the Ozarks, Marcus Allen, OHRC, Ozark Heritage Research Center, West Plains Council on the Arts

Area Youth Invited to Attend Grizzly Esports “Ursa Minor” summer camp June 16 – 18.

2026 April 21 by University Communications

Area middle school students are invited to participate in the Grizzly Esports Ursa Minor Summer Camp, set for June 16 –18 on the campus of Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). The camp is hosted by Grizzly Esports coaching staff Nickales Lawson, head coach, and Spencer Spreutels, assistant coach, with support from additional staff and current players, offering … [Read more...] about Area Youth Invited to Attend Grizzly Esports “Ursa Minor” summer camp June 16 – 18.

Filed Under: Campus Happenings Blog, Homepage Articles, News Releases Tagged With: Grizzly eSports, Nickales Lawson, Spencer Spreutels, Summer Camps, Ursa Minor

OHRC to host “Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks” on April 9

2026 April 2 by University Communications

Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation titled, “Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks” on Thursday, April 9, at 6 p.m. at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The event is free and open to the public. To hear more about this event, residents can … [Read more...] about OHRC to host “Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks” on April 9

Filed Under: Campus Happenings Blog, Featured, Homepage Articles, News Releases Tagged With: Dr. Jason McCollom, Garnett Library, Missouri Arts Council, OHRC, Ozarks Heritage Research Center, West Plains Council on the Arts

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