The Early-Stage Business Boot Camp, designed with aspiring entrepreneurs and new small business owners in mind, is launching its newest cohort in Ava, Missouri, in spring 2025. Registration for this free workshop series is now open, and the program will run April 14 through May 8, 2025, at The Boardroom (305 E. Washington Ave., Ava, MO). “This program is so impactful to our … [Read more...] about Missouri SBDC to host Early-Stage Business Boot Camp in Ava
After more than three decades of dedicated service to Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), Chancellor Dr. Dennis Lancaster has announced his retirement, effective July 1, 2025. Lancaster’s career at MSU-WP has spanned multiple roles, each contributing to the growth and success of the campus. He first joined the university in 1990 as a per-course English and … [Read more...] about Dr. Dennis Lancaster Announces Retirement After More Than 30 Years of Service to Missouri State University-West Plains
Officials with the Office of Workforce Development and Community Education at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer an eight-week phlebotomy technician training program beginning April 5, 2025. The non-credit course will provide the training and clinical experience needed to fill open positions in this field as well as prepare students to take the … [Read more...] about Phlebotomy Technician Training Beginning April 5
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation, “Songs of the Ozarks,” featuring storyteller and singer-songwriter Dawn Larsen at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Garnett Library located at 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. More about Larsen Larsen, a fifth-generation … [Read more...] about OHRC to host “Songs of the Ozarks” presentation March 25
The Friends of the Garnett Library will hold their monthly meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, March 14, at the new Neurodiversity and Autism Center located at 607 W. Main St. Mikala King, director, autism transition program, will be the guest speaker and will provide a tour of the facility. Lunch will be served at the meeting for $10, payable at the door. Those wishing to … [Read more...] about Friends of the Garnett Library to Meet March 14