Gainesville firefighters Lisa Hoffaman, left, Kevin Piland, in back, and John Russo work a fire at the Patriot Internet building, located in the strip mall next to Bullseye in Theodosia.
Photo courtesy of Justin Brown
Ozark County deputy Justin Brown, left, and his canine officer Rye, visited with Brody and his mom, Bobbie Joe Shelby, last week, delivering gifts from the West Plains Fire Department and Rye’s new “challenge coins.” Bobbie Joe later thanked Brown and Rye. “Brody really loved it! Anything to lift his spirits for a little bit warms our hearts.”
DOW camp is a week long summer camp held at Hammond Mill Camp, near the North Fork of the White River. This photo was taken by Karla Smith during the 2019 DOW camp. The camp had to be canceled due to covid-19 this year, but organizers hope it can be held in 2021.