A grass fire near S 124th Road southwest of Bolivar caused a stir on Wednesday, Oct. 19.According to Morrisville Fire Protection District Captain Jeff Witt, firefighters were dispatched at 1:45 p.m. …
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10/24/22
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Brighton Assembly of God will be hosting their free Sugar Rush event from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Food, inflatables, games, and candy will be available for kids in preschool to 5th grade. …
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10/24/22
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Preparation for Polk County Christian Social Ministries’ annual Share Your Christmas program is underway. This is the 38th year for PCCSM to sponsor Share Your Christmas. What began as giving …
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10/24/22
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Monday, Oct. 24 — Chili, cheese, sour cream, onion, crackers, spiced peaches.
Tuesday, Oct. 25 — Chicken fajitas, onion, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, chocolate churro …
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10/22/22
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The Bolivar varsity soccer team has had a week of back-to-back games, starting with their match on Tuesday, Oct. 18 versus Lebanon.
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10/21/22
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Polk County Library will be holding a Book+ Sale on Saturday, Oct. 22, with funds going toward the library’s upcoming Bolivar facility renovation. The Book+ Sale will feature more than just …
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10/21/22
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This week, learn about the art of the Missouri Capitol building in Jefferson City.
Sculptures, murals, and all kinds of artistic expressions were used to tell the stories of our state's history.
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10/21/22
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Weather report
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10/21/22
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Southwest Baptist University is entering into a strategic partnership with Campus Edu. This partnership will equip SBU to reach more students and enhance its online learning experiences. “SBU …
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10/21/22
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The summer after my first year of college found me back in the ditches — connecting water meters for Park Crest Water Co., rather than laying pipe for the water mains. Working directly for Park …
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By Jim Hamilton
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10/21/22
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October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog month. Polk County Humane Society (PCHS) has had several dogs and cats adopted lately, in part to Izzy Hindman’s Pet Spotlight of the week. Look for these cute animal perspectives in the Bolivar Herald-Free Press, which has partnered with the Humane Society in hopes that all pets would find loving families faster.
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10/20/22
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Land Transfers
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10/20/22
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Ozarks Community Health Center celebrated their 10th Anniversary the week of Oct. 10-17 at the area clinics located in Hermitage, Greenfield, Urbana and Bolivar.
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10/20/22
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The Pitchfork Restaurant is hosting their third annual Harvest Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22.Harvest Fest will have kid-friendly activities, including games and inflatables. …
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10/20/22
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Polk County Library is proud to host the launch of the new children’s book, The World’s Biggest Snowman!, by local author Rylee (Kemp) Hayes and illustrator Landon Kemp, from 10 a.m. to …
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10/20/22
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Fall is in the air, which means residents can make the most of the season by spending time taking trips to local farms for hayrides, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and other festivities. As a popular …
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By Quincy Young
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10/20/22
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Citizens Memorial Hospital is the first business in Missouri to receive the Recovery Friendly Workplace designation from Recovery Friendly Missouri. Ann McCauley, RFW project director with the …
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10/20/22
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The Liberators football team is enjoying some home cooking after an early season stretch of road games. The Hillcrest Hornets paid a visit to Plaster Stadium at Southwest Baptist University but …
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By Bob Campbell
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10/20/22
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A former employee at Bolivar R-1 Schools faces felony charges for allegedly having sexual contact with a student.According to online court records, Scott R. Bryson, 25, was arrested on Monday, Oct. …
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10/19/22
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The Bolivar Elks Lodge will be serving free breakfast to those that have served our country.
From 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, serving pancake and sausage breakfast, all you …
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10/19/22
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Billy and Kay Dryer, of Aldrich, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 6, 2022 with a meal and family gathering.
The couple were married at Mt. Zion Missionary …
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10/19/22
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David and Revonda Scott will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 21, 2022.
David Scott married Revonda Ott on Oct. 21, 1972.
They have two children, Courtney Welch and …
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10/19/22
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Do you recognize who, what, and/or where this might be? Watch each week for a picture to see if you can guess what it is. A new picture of the same spot will be featured each Wednesday and Saturday. …
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10/19/22
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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:
Capital One Bank USA …
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10/19/22
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Family? I am the daughter of Erron Sharp and Debi Humbert. I am the oldest of seven, I have six brothers. I also have two boys, Beau is 14 and Boone is 8.
Hometown? I grew up in Dadeville …
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10/19/22
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