K & D Lanes is opening a new bowling alley in Bolivar, hoping to open on Saturday, Oct. 1. Giving a fresh face to the location, the new business will be at the site of the former bowling alleys, …
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By Quincy Young
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9/22/22
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People of all ages attended the 75th Humansville Fall Festival last week for food, shopping, carnival rides, entertainment, parades, contests, and more. The “Happy Birthday, Humansville” …
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9/21/22
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Since May 20th of this year, Polk County Senior Center has been hosting a Trunk or Tailgate Sale at 8 a.m. every Friday on the east side of their parking lot, allowing people in the community to have …
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By Quincy Young
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9/21/22
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Stop by the Citizens Memorial Hospital cafeteria at 1500 N. Oakland Ave., Bolivar, on Wednesday, Sept. 28, for a free cupcake in honor of CMH’s 40th anniversary. “CMH really is an amazing …
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9/21/22
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Three newspaper people joined the Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame as the 2022 class. Their induction took place on Friday, Sept. 16, during the 156th Annual Convention and Trade Show in Lake Ozark. …
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9/21/22
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A local economic development organization is ready to help area organizations and businesses put their best foot forward as they apply for American Rescue Plan Act grants.The Economic Development …
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9/20/22
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Southwest Baptist University will host the annual Homecoming parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8. Local businesses and organizations are invited to have a float or participate in the parade.Float …
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9/19/22
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Monday, Sept. 12, started off as a cool but beautiful day at the Bolivar Invitational Girls Golf Tournament being held at Silo Ridge Country Club.
DeLaney Daniels, freshman, medaled for …
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By Linda Simmons
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9/17/22
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Community Outreach Ministries (COM) is hosting their first annual “Polk County’s Got Talent”fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 at Bolivar High School.A spinoff of the …
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9/17/22
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Fair Play R-II Schools sent out a survey and information sheet last week to get community feedback on restructuring the weekly school schedule to a 4-day week.Starting his first year as …
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By Quincy Young
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9/17/22
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The Polk County Cattlemen's Association is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Polk County Beef Queen.The new Beef Queen’s reign will begin Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 of this year and end …
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By Quincy Young
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9/17/22
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An increase in patient comfort and faster scans are some of the benefits of Citizens Memorial Hospital’s upgraded Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine. The Siemens Magnetom Altea magnet was …
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9/17/22
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Citizens Memorial Hospital’s Bolivar Family Care Center will offer drive-thru flu shots for established patients ages 18 and older Saturday, Sept. 17, and Saturday, Oct. 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., …
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9/17/22
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Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean's list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least six credit hours …
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9/16/22
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Marissa J. Shockley, a 2022 graduate of Fair Play High School, has been selected to receive the Jesse and Elsie Lower Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. …
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9/16/22
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Citizens Memorial Hospital announces the addition of fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon sports medicine specialist S. Craig Morris, M.D., to the medical staff. Dr. Morris joins Jonathan Gray, …
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9/15/22
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Constitution Day is on Saturday, Sept. 17, and now is the perfect time for kids and teens to learn about what the U.S. Constitution is and how it was ratified.
Learn 10 neat facts about the …
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9/15/22
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The Bolivar High School Class of 1963 will meet Saturday, Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. at Brenda’s Cafe, 119 W. Broadway, Bolivar.
After lunch, the class will adjourn to the Polk County Museum for a …
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9/14/22
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The American Legion Post 138 will be hosting the monthly fish fry from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. The meal will consist of fish, French fries, hush puppies and cole slaw.
Proceeds …
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9/14/22
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What are you working on in the community? Currently we are gearing up for our local Walk to End Alzheimer's on Sept. 24, at Jordan Valley Park in Springfield. We are fundraising to fight …
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By Linda Simmons
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9/14/22
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CIVIL ACTIONS
The following civil suits have been disposed in Polk County Circuit Court with Associate Circuit Judge Elizabeth V. Rohrs (unless otherwise noted) presiding:
Nicholas Ryan Roller, …
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9/14/22
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Saturday, Sept. 10, the Bolivar square was full of kids of all ages, enjoying another perfect day for the annual Country Days. Lots of entertainment, a wide variety of food, games and sun shining …
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9/14/22
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The St. Jude Walk/Run is an inspiring family-friendly event that unites people across the nation behind the lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.
Jim and Sue Davolt, of …
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9/14/22
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On Saturday, July 30, the Fair Grove Fire Protection District hosted a school bus rescue course. Nearly 30 firefighters from the area participated. Firefighters were from the Fair Grove, Southern …
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9/13/22
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The 17th Annual Bill Maack Memorial Charity Horse Show will be starting at 6:30 p.m. on
Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Bolivar Saddle Club Area, located just east of the Highway 13 & …
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9/12/22
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