Gavin Riley Harmon more

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The Bolivar Rotary Club held its 46th annual Civic Service Banquet on Monday, April 29. Jody Shelenhamer, Bolivar Rotary Club co-chairman, proudly awarded the 2024 Civic Service Award to Paula Hubbert. more

DEATHS more

DEATHS more

Robert “Bob” Gene Parker, 65, of Pittsburg, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at his home. Services for Bob will be held Monday, May 6, at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will start an hour beforehand at 9:30 a.m. on Monday. Burial will be held at Springfield Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, on Monday at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to either St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to Tunnels to Towers. more

Shirley Faye Brooks Appleby more

If you thought that last year’s Missouri Beef Days rodeo action was intense, just wait until you see the action at a brand-new competition this year – the Missouri Beef Days Celebrity Chef Showdown! more

The 34th annual Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation Medical Excellence Golf Classic, presented by SGC Foodservice, is set for Thursday, June 6. The event will be held at Silo Ridge Golf and Country Club in Bolivar. more

Codefi Launches New Co-Investment Funds Pioneering Hybrid Model Blends Seed Funding and Venture Philanthropy to Catalyze Startup Growth in Smaller Metropolitan Areas and Rural Communities Across Southern Missouri. 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

The family of Norma Lenz will be celebrating her 95th birthday on Saturday, May 4 with a come and go brunch from 10 a.m. to noon at the Rose Building, 114 N. Springfield Avenue, Bolivar. more