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“Integrity and grit.”
For many, those words might bring to mind images from an old western movie. They could easily describe a John Wayne-type hero — stable, steady, determined …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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5/7/22
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Heavy rainfall across the area led to flooding across Polk County this week, leading to two water rescues and damage throughout the area.
Polk County Emergency Management Director Rick Davis said …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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5/7/22
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Community Outreach Ministries is starting a new annual fundraiser this September — Polk County’s Got Talent — and the organization is seeking participants.
A spinoff …
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By BH-FP news staff
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5/7/22
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Thank you kindly
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Many community members — both those giving and those receiving — had a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Open Hearts United Methodist Church hosted its annual community dinner on …
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12/1/21
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FP man hurt in wreck
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A Fair Play man was injured in a single-car crash in Cedar County at around 12:17 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Dewey M. Rumfelt, 62, …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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10/5/21
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Health center to host mass vaccination
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The Polk County Health Center will host an upcoming mass vaccination clinic for those seeking first, second and booster doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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10/2/21
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Jury trial nears in homicide case
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A Bolivar man charged with the March 2020 shooting death of a 35-year-old man will face a jury of his peers next month.
According to online court records, Michael James Ybarra Jr.’s …
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By Jill Way, associate editor
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10/2/21
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