The Polk County Democrats will host their September meeting on Sept. 16, at Smith's Restaurant at 6:30 p.m., dinner is optional at 5:30 p.m., if you wish to come early and fellowship with Democrats around the county. We have invited our Missouri Democratic Party Executive Director, Matt Patterson to join us as our guest speaker for the evening. Matt will be sharing with us his personal experiences at the Democratic National Convention recently held in Chicago, Illinois. He will also be giving us updates about our candidates up and down the ballot this fall and how we can help get them elected. more

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The 85th annual meeting of the members of Southwest Electric Cooperative will be Saturday, Sept. 14 at the BOlivar High School Auditorium. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. and the business meeting will be at 10 a.m. more

The Polk County Democrats will host their September meeting on Sept. 16, at Smith's Restaurant at 6:30 p.m., dinner is optional at 5:30 p.m., if you wish to come early and fellowship with Democrats around the county. We have invited our Missouri Democratic Party Executive Director, Matt Patterson to join us as our guest speaker for the evening. Matt will be sharing with us his personal experiences at the Democratic National Convention recently held in Chicago, Illinois. He will also be giving us updates about our candidates up and down the ballot this fall and how we can help get them elected. more

The Bolivar Area Community Foundation (an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the more

The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 inobservance of the Labor Day Holiday. more

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The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. more

The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 in more

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On March 13, 2024, Liberty Utilities (Missouri Water) Corp. d/b/a Liberty filed proposed tariff sheets to increase its annual revenues by a total of an additional $7,990,089 in annual water revenues and an additional $75,178 in annual sewer revenues. The Commission directed the parties to submit proposed details for local public hearings. The Commission’s Staff submitted proposed locations for eight in-person local public hearings and two virtual public hearings. Liberty proposed that the Commission limit the number of local public hearings to four in-person hearings and two virtual public hearings. The Commission will set six in-person local public hearings and two virtual public hearings. more

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If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a school bus driver, please join Bolivar Schools for a bus driver open house on Tuesday, July 23, at Bolivar High School from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Food will be provided. You will learn all the specifics of school bus driving, and you can even get behind the wheel and take a short drive on a bus! more

To celebrate 60 years since graduation, the Bolivar High School class of 1964 will gather for a class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 1 p.m. at Smith’s Restaurant. For more information contact Ken Murray at 417-777-1530 or Deanna Burns at 417-770-0484. more

The Polk County Courthouse will hold a come and go retirement reception for John Parks on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m on the third floor in the courtroom. John began his services with Polk County in Feb. of 2003 as our Child Support Enforcement Attorney. more

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The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of the Independence Day Holiday. more

The Bolivar welcome sign was discussed in a special meeting on May 10th. Community Development Director Kyle Lee explained that Luminous Neon gave a quote for $317,523. more

The Polk County Courthouse will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of the Independence Day Holiday. more