Raised bed gardens, building picnic tables and benches, creating outdoor classrooms and landscaping main streets are a few of the community projects that 4-H and FFA youth will be doing this spring …
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5/16/22
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Art Sync Gallery’s next life drawing session will be replaced with a 6 p.m. Thursday, May 19, live demo by Arizona artist Richard Johnston.
He is an award winning portrait and …
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5/16/22
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Several teams fought for the first-place trophy at the 8th annual Berean Blacktop Battle — a 3-on-3 streetball tournament — on Saturday, May 7, at Cribbs Family Youth Park.
Repeat …
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5/14/22
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Local artists will soon have the chance to paint the town — literally.
The Polk County Artists’ Association is sponsoring a Plein Air event — in which artists set up …
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5/14/22
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The next fair board meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, at the Polk County Fairgrounds. The board will be finalizing food trucks and making sure everything is planned out for the upcoming …
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5/13/22
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As the Memorial Day holiday approaches, area cemeteries have announced plans for decoration services and are seeking donations.
Salem Cemetery
Salem …
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5/12/22
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The National Association of Letter Carriers will host their annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive to benefit local food pantries on Saturday, May 14.
“Stamp Out …
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5/12/22
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It’s almost time for the cows to come home, as the inaugural Missouri Beef Days event is set to kick off Monday, May 16, and continue through Saturday, May 21, in Bolivar. Find more …
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By BH-FP news staff
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5/11/22
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Monday, May 9 — Beef enchilada bake, pinto beans, lettuce and tomato, monthly celebration dessert day.
Tuesday, May 10 — Open face roast beef sandwich, mashed potatoes and gravy, green …
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5/8/22
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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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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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The Bolivar Recreation and Aquatic Center is hiring for positions, including field attendants and officials, for this year’s summer sports season.
Sports field attendants may perform duties …
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5/6/22
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