A new school year usher back in routine and schedules. It means more than new tennis shoes and a fun backpack. It can bring so many welcome gifts for our kids - new friendships, new interests, and … more

Saturday, Aug. 6, the class of 1964 gathered at the Pitchfork in Bolivar to celebrate and reminisce together. more

For Colonel Samuel Aruther Martinez, Saturday morning Aug. 13, brought an honor he never expected. His family surprised him with a memorial wall tile at Playter Park, honoring him for his service in … more

John and Shirley Greer will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, in the CMH community rooms #1 and #2. John Greer and Shirley Vest were married on Aug. … more

On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, Betty Glasgow was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award for the Missouri Association for Career and Technical Education in Springfield at its annual … more

Members of the class of 1956 and friends gathered on Tuesday June 14, at Smith’s Restaurant for a fun reunion. Seated left to right: Marie Tinkle Simms, Chandra Kirby, Deanne Kallenbach … more

 After 35 years of service, Sherry Roberson is retiring from Walmart, 28 of those years were spent in the automotive department.  Sherry’s last day will be July 29. Please join her … more

Nancy Andress, resident of Bolivar and member of the First Christian Church, will turn 90 years old on Monday, May 16. Nancy’s heart for music and ministry fills her life, but her proudest … more

Fair Play Schools will host a retirement party to honor Rene Sagaser, Betty Spitler, Kathy Scott and Steve Scott. The party will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 20, at the Fair Play High School … more

Dale Boyd of Pleasant Hope will mark his 90th birthday Friday, May 13.  His family is celebrating Boyd with a card shower. Birthday wishes are welcome and can be sent to 5423 S. 226th Road, … more