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Brief for Saturday, Dec. 4
Health insurance help available Dec. 7 Residents with questions about qualifying for health insurance through Health Insurance Marketplace or Missouri Medicaid are invited to attend Community … more
This 1983 photo depicts singers performing during the fourth Festival of Christmas at SBU.
Countdown to Christmas
Christmas is just weeks away, and area groups and organizations continue to celebrate the season. This weekend marks the return of one favorite local tradition. The 41st annual Festival of … more
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Urgent call for Christmas
The BH-FP is putting out an urgent call for Christmas sponsors!  Good Samaritan Boys Ranch residents are in need of Christmas gifts. As of Thursday afternoon — with less than two weeks … more
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Steve Dunlap stands outside of Walmart as a bell ringer for The Salvation Army and Community Outreach Ministries’ Christmas Kettle Campaign. The campaign is used by COM to help local families with needs — including rent, utilities, transportation, medication and more throughout the year. It runs through Christmas Eve. Volunteers may sign up for shifts online at bolivarcom.org/bellringing.
Bells are ringing
Emily Sargent shares her wish list with Santa Claus, a.k.a. Ron Becker, in 1981.
Santa needs letters
Calling all kids! Santa Claus needs letters from you! The Bolivar Herald-Free Press will publish letters to Santa in the Wednesday, Dec. 22, edition.  Letters can be sent to the newspaper … more
Decked out in hats, coats and glow sticks, Harper Crouch, Jace Daulton, Kelli Crouch, Lilly Daulton and Silas Daulton have fun during the annual Glow Walk on Sunday, Nov. 28.
Time to glow up
Nearly 200 community members enjoyed a brisk nighttime walk through Dunnegan Memorial Park on Sunday, Nov. 28, for the 2021 Glow Walk, hosted by Bolivar’s Kiwanis Club. Families had fun … more
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Bring Christmas to the boys ranch
Area residents once again have an opportunity to help make Christmas a reality for the residents of Good Samaritan Boys Ranch.  For the 13th year, the Bolivar Herald-Free Press has partnered … more
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Briefs for Wednesday, Dec. 1
SBU’s Chamber Singers to present online-only concert Dec. 2 The Chamber Singers of Southwest Baptist University will present an online-only concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2. Under … more
Volunteer Bette Thompson prepares to serve an attendee some dessert from a well-stocked table.
Thank you kindly [Photo gallery]
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 … more
‘The light of Christmas’
The community is hoping to share “the light of Christmas” at the county’s first ever nighttime Christmas parade set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4.  For those hoping to join … more
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Highway Patrol urges caution when driving this holiday season
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday, per a recent news … more
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Among successful deer hunters during the November firearms portion was WWII Marine Veteran Robert McGrath, 98, who took this buck on private land.
MDC reports November firearms deer harvest
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 187,967 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 13-23.  Per … more
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