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To help Katie Francka celebrate turning 88-years-old, come by the Pitchfork from 1-3 p.m., Monday, Sept. 1.
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Friday, Aug. 29
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The Bolivar Community Teachers Association is now accepting applications for the fall 2025 student-teaching scholarship. Bolivar High School graduates currently involved in a student-teaching experience should contact Renee Shelenhamer at Bolivar Primary School 417-326-5247 or rshelenhamer@bolivarschools.org for an application.
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Hiii!! I'm Bruno and I'm more than ready to charm my way into your life. I'm around 2.5 years old and I've got all the excitement for days. I'm a sweet boy and I love to play. I do good with dogs, cats, kiddos, you name it I'm ready to be friends! I'm housetrained and ride great in a car. Take me home and we can romp all day!
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Julius Tabe made history at Southwest Baptist University’s Spring 2025 Commencement ceremony. When he walked across the stage to receive his diploma, he became SBU’s first engineering graduate by completing his Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering.
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Congratulations, Randi Patke, for winning the August I-spy. Randi correctly guessed Freddy’s as the location. Be watching for a new location starting on Sept. 3.
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The Bolivar Herald-Free Press invites residents to send their engagement, wedding, baby, and other milestone announcements.
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The Tri-County Baptist Group will hold its regular Fifth Sunday service on Sunday, Aug. 31, at Red Top Missionary Baptist Church in Polk County.
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Monday, Sept. 1 — Closed for Labor Day.
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Rondo Baptist Church will host their 5th Sunday Sing, at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 31.
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Citizens Memorial Hospital has joined The Alliance for Healthcare Education as a workforce affiliate, expanding career pathways and bringing the voice of rural health care to Missouri’s future workforce.
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A modern cement bridge now spans the Pomme de Terre River where the historic “iron” Sunset bridge once connected people in eastern Polk County with Bolivar and the rest of Polk County. The area has also been a social gathering place where swimmers linger on hot summer days and a nearby church goes for baptisms.
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By Vicki Dawn Arnett
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Nicole Twenter, LPC, has completed training and is now registered as a Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) provider. CPP is a nationally recognized, evidence-based treatment for young children and their caregivers affected by trauma.
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The Bolivar Board of Aldermen met in regular session August 26, 2025.
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Citizens Memorial Hospice will offer an eight-week bereavement support group series beginning Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 10 a.m.
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Don’t miss the opportunity to help local vets and kids. Be a part of the Bolivar Elks Lodge golf tournament. $100 puts your business on a sign.
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Johnsongrass seems to be rearing its ugly head again in northwestern Missouri, says University of Missouri Extension agronomist Wayne Flanary.
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Hunger Action Month helps raise funds and awareness for The Food Bank’s Weekend Backpack Program
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The annual Country Days event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Downtown Bolivar Association, along with a large number of volunteers, is proud to bring this event to the community each year.
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The North Oakland landscape has shifted dramatically in recent months as construction continues to expand Citizens Memorial Hospital.
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By Linda Simmons
linda.simmons@bolivarmonews.com
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8/27/25
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How well do you know Polk County?
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The Liberators joined Willard, Parkview and Cassville for a Jamboree at SBU Plaster Stadium, Friday Aug. 22.
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By Bob Campbell
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Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation will host its third annual Sporting Clay Fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 19, at the Ozark Shooters Complex, 759 US HWY 65, in Walnut Shade, between Ozark and Branson.
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I’ve owned 17 pickup trucks in my lifetime, seven of them brand-new. I may someday buy another new one, but it’s not likely.
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By Jim Hamilton
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