The Polk County Extension Center will be holding a Private Pesticide Applicator Training on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at the Polk County Fairgrounds, 4560 S.100 Road, Bolivar. The class will start at 6 p.m. and conclude around 9 p.m. There is no cost for the training. Terry Halleran, Regional Agronomy Specialist, will facilitate the training.
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1/26/24
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Tuesday, Jan. 9, Bolivar City Fire Department Chief Brent Watkins swore in three new firefighters.
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1/26/24
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Applications for the Riedesel Charitable Trust scholarships given to seniors and graduates of Fair Play School District are now available. Renewal applications also are being accepted.
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1/26/24
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Last week I wrote about “Mean Girls” and the problem of having seen a version of the movie
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By Bob Garver
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1/26/24
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Runners are getting in shape for the 45th annual Polar Bear Run set to take place on Saturday, Feb. 17. Deadline to register is Feb. 7 to receive a commemorative sweatshirt.
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1/26/24
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The Lady Lakers from Camdenton chose the Gary Keeling Memorial Basketball Tournament to gel.
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By Bob Campbell
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1/26/24
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Road conditions, flight delays impacting Red Cross transport of lifesaving blood products $20 Amazon.com Gift Card by email for those who come to give in February
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1/26/24
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Friday, Jan. 26
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1/26/24
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The Bolivar Community Teachers Association is now accepting applications for the Spring 2024 student-teaching scholarship. Bolivar High School graduates currently involved in a student-teaching experience should contact Renee Shelenhamer at Bolivar Primary
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1/26/24
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Congratulations to Shelley Harris for guessing the correct location In the January I-Spy. Watch for a new location starting Jan. 31.
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1/26/24
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1/26/24
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SHERIFF’S REPORTS
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1/26/24
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A friend called a few days ago asking if I had a lantern she could borrow, not an unusual request from someone needing a light, but she had another purpose.
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1/26/24
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How the jingle jangle can mangle the mind
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By Gwen Rockwood
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1/26/24
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All funds help the Bess family with medical-related expenses. To order your shirt go to Btowncustomapparel.com. It will be at the bottom on the main webpage.
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1/26/24
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Key points from the Aldermen Meeting on Jan. 23:
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1/26/24
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The Board of Aldermen meeting on Jan. 23 had a special ceremony to honor Kristi Thomson for her honorable actions on Nov. 22, 2023. As the BH-FP reported Kristi (Roe) Thomson saw her neighbor’s house on fire at 1:55 a.m. The house on the 110 block of North Elgin Avenue, housed 15-year-old Anakin Rhodes who was home alone at the time. Thomson was able to awaken Rhodes, therefore saving his life.
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Nicole Emmons
nicolee@bolivarmonews.com
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1/26/24
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The Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to partner with Bolivar High School to host the seventh annual Job Fair on Wednesday, March 6 in the BHS auxiliary gym, 1401 Hwy D.
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1/25/24
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This Valentine’s Day, Citizens Memorial Hospice will be showing love for Hospice patients and families through their “Hug in a Mug” charity event.
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1/25/24
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The Dunnegan Rural Fire Department will hold their annual meeting at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2, at Station #1, located in Dunnegan at the corner of Hwy 123 and A Hwy in Polk County.
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1/25/24
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Mary Ann Addison
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1/25/24
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Jewell Henderson Bresnahan
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1/25/24
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This Valentine’s Day, Citizens Memorial Hospice will be showing love for Hospice patients and families through their “Hug in a Mug” charity event.
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1/24/24
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