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The Bolivar Herald-Free Press invites residents to send their engagement, wedding, baby, and other milestone announcements.
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4/11/25
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Gardening adds years to your life and life to your years.
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4/11/25
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Hint: He has long ears and leaves candy for kids on Easter
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4/11/25
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It's just procrastination in a bad wig
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By Gwen Rockwood
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4/11/25
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It was dusk on an evening in mid-April several years ago. My wife and I were at our cabin near Mark Twain National Forest. I was on a hilltop where I could see something I had heard about from our neighbors. A rarely seen bird called the woodcock.
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By Larry Whiteley
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4/11/25
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It is once again time to honor Bolivar’s greatest servants.
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4/11/25
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SHERIFF’S REPORTS
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4/11/25
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The community is invited to a benefit tractor pull on Saturday, April 19 at the Polk County Fairgrounds, located at 4530 S 100th Rd. in Bolivar.
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4/11/25
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The Polk County Democrats will meet on Monday, April 21, at Basil and Bourbon, 113 S. Main Avenue, in Bolivar. Dinner time for those interested is from 5-6:30 p.m. with all orders placed by 6:15 p.m. so as not to interrupt the meeting. Our meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.
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4/11/25
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Bolivar Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Rachel Tennison, Principal of Bolivar Primary School, has been honored as the Administrator of the Year by the Southwest Missouri School Counselor Association (SMSCA). This prestigious award recognizes Dr. Tennison's exceptional leadership and dedication to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for students and staff.
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4/11/25
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The BTC Education Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 spring scholarships. Brenda Goodman of Seymour and Joy Norton of Bolivar, both pursuing their RN degrees with anticipated graduation in 2025 from Bolivar Technical College (BTC), have each been awarded scholarships generously funded by an anonymous local donor.
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4/11/25
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Citizens Memorial Hospital and Bolivar Family Care Center announce that Jessica Locke, PMHNP-BC, has transitioned from providing behavioral health care at Ash Grove Family Medical Center and Humansville Family Medical Center to serving patients at the CMH Behavioral Health Transitional Clinic in Bolivar.
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4/11/25
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Friends of the Polk County Library will hold their spring book sale on Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the library in Bolivar.
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4/11/25
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Saturday, April 12
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4/11/25
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A ladies retreat will be held Saturday, April 26, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Walnut Grove First Baptist Church, Walnut Grove. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
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4/11/25
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Monday, April 14 — Celebration Day! Hawaiian chicken, WG ice, oriental veggies, Hawaiian roll, ice cream.
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4/11/25
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The Simpson family reunion will be Sunday, April 13, at the LimeBank community rooms. A potluck lunch will be at 12:30 p.m., drinks and tableware will be provided. Any questions call 417-770-4953.
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4/11/25
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Sew 'N' Sew Quilt Guild will meet Friday, April 18 at United Methodist Church, 105 East Division Street. Please come to the east entrance into the Fellowship Hall. Social time is at 9:30 a.m. with the meeting starting at 10 a.m. There will be a demonstration by Georgia Highley on the Cathedral Window quilt block. All those interested in quilting are welcome. For any questions please call Elizabeth Morgan at 417-422-7195.
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4/11/25
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How well do you know Polk County?
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4/9/25
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The Bolivar R-1 School District is excited to announce several key leadership appointments for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. These changes reflect the district's continued commitment to student success, professional growth, and strong leadership across all campuses.
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4/9/25
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday returns this spring giving Missourian’s the opportunity to save money on select purchases while stimulating economic activity in the state.
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4/9/25
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Nearly famous
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Jim Hamilon
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4/9/25
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Boys
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4/9/25
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