At Saturday's 2nd Annual Recovery Month Awareness Dinner sponsored by Sling -n-Stones Ministries, Dr. Tony Berry shared an inspirational message about the trials and successes of his personal family's history with addiction, reminding those attending that addiction does affect everyone. More than 100 people attended the free dinner at the Bolivar First Christian Church in support of Sling -n- Stones work with addiction recovery and prevention. more

Come and worship at 9 a.m. Sunday Sept. 17, with the McNeills at the Aldrich United Methodist Church, Aldrich. more

Come and worship at 9 a.m. Sunday Sept. 17, with the McNeills at the Aldrich United Methodist Church, Aldrich. more

Red Letter Edition will appear in concert and will lead worship music Sunday, Sept. 10, at 9:30 a.m., on the east lawn of Open Hearts United Methodist Church. A pot-luck dinner will follow at approximately 11:15 a.m. All are invited. The church is located at 105 E. Division, Bolivar more

Red Letter Edition will appear in concert and will lead worship music Sunday, Sept. 10, at 9:30 a.m., on the east lawn of Open Hearts United Methodist Church. A pot-luck dinner will follow at approximately 11:15 a.m. All are invited. The church is located at 105 E. Division, Bolivar more

I read a Twitter post a few years ago that said, “This is Dave’s wife. Yesterday evening Dave had a massive heart attack and did not survive. I am so sorry to have to tell you this. This will be his final tweet. He appreciated you – keep up the good fight.” more

Bolivar First Christian Church VBS will be on Aug. 14, Aug. 16 and Aug. 18. Supper will be from 5:15-5:40 p.m. with VBS activities from 5:45-8 p.m. more

See what’s going on in Polk County! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events. Some events may require registration or admission fees; please contact the organization for more details. more

The community is invited to a Family Play Day organized by Polk County KLIFE on Saturday, Aug. 5. more

See what’s going on in Polk County! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events. Some events may require registration or admission fees; please contact the organization for more details. more

Bolivar Pentecostal Church of God, located at 329 High Street in Bolivar, will be having a Kids Crusade with Dawson and McKenzie Brooks from Joplin. The event will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, July 31 through Wednesday, Aug. 2. more

Bolivar Pentecostal Church of God, located at 329 High Street in Bolivar, will be having a Kids Crusade with Dawson and McKenzie Brooks from Joplin. The event will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, July 31 through Wednesday, Aug. 2. more