“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 … more

Community Outreach Ministries is starting a new annual fundraiser this September — Polk County’s Got Talent — and the organization is seeking participants.   A spinoff … more

Bolivar’s Art Sync Gallery and Gifts hosted its Artabilities Show on Saturday, April 30. The judged art show is for those with developmental disabilities. Art Sync Gallery is located at 120 S. … more

Berean Baptist Church is hosting its 8th annual Berean Blacktop Battle on Saturday, May 7. The 3-on-3 streetball tournament will take place at the Cribbs Family Youth Park, 410 W. Madison St., … more

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