The annual ceremony honoring our veterans was held on the square on Saturday, Nov. 11. more

The Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce announced its 2023 Business of the Year and 2023 Community Partner of the Year at the chamber’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, Nov. 9. more

Shop local during Bolivar’s Christmas Open House Nov. 10 and 11 more

Halloween 2023 brought out goblins of all ages to the Bolivar square to trick-or-treat and have an all around fun night, visiting several businesses handing out goodies, going to haunted houses and socializing with other goblins. more

Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek visited with local leaders on Monday, Oct. 30, at the Polk County Courthouse in Bolivar. He discussed the local impact of the MOBUCK$ low interest loan program, and shared his plan to work on legislation that would expand the successful program’s capacity. more

A major Bolivar School District project, five years in the making, is completed. more

Crews have working daily repaving and repairing city streets. The work is ongoing so be ready for detours and slow traffic in areas where the workers are busy. more

Halloween is upon us and Bolivar and the surrounding towns are gearing up to welcome trick-or-treaters to their community by hosting some fun events. more

The Ozark Mountain Conference has announced its approval of Hillcrest High School’s application to compete in the 2024-2025 school year. more

Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation recently accepted a gift of $5,000 from the CMH Auxiliary board of directors for the Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center at CMH. more