How well do you know Polk County? more

It’s time once again to help make Lake Pomme de Terre beautiful. more

Friends of the Polk County Library will once again hold their spring book sale on Friday and Saturday, April 26-27, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the library in Bolivar. more

The First Baptist Church of Walnut Grove will be hosting a ladies retreat from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 27. Registration begins at 8:30 p.m. more

Auditions are now open for the annual Polk County’s Got Talent show, an event that recognizes local talent and raises funds for Community Outreach Ministries. more

Bolivar Night at the Springfield Cardinals will return on Thursday, June 27 as the Springfield Cardinals face the Arkansas Travelers at 7:05 p.m. Sponsored by the Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce, the popular annual event has been a chamber tradition since 2004. more

CIVIL PETITIONS more

A fun escape showcasing the best about beef and community, as May declared “Beef Month in Missouri” more

Thursday, April 25 more

Weather report more

The Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual golf tournament on Friday, April 19, at Silo Ridge Country Club. Between a morning tee time and an afternoon tee time over 40 teams participated. This year they enjoyed the day with lots of sunshine and a brisk and chilly breeze, but unlike years past no hail or sleet welcomed them on the course.  more