Pleasant Hope Middle School recently released its third-quarter honor roll. According to a school news release, the following students earned spots on the list: more

Last month, Bolivar High School student Caleb Simpson, son of Sandy and Alan Simpson, competed and won first place in the Missouri Young Farmer/Young Farm Wives state-level speech contest in Osage Beach. more

The Bolivar School District named the winners for the Teacher of the Year and Employee of the Year awards. Two recipients — one for the employee category and one for the teacher category — were selected from each of the Bolivar School buildings. Bolivar Schools Superintendent Dr. Richard Asbill presented the awards to the recipients. more

Southwest Baptist University will honor one male and one female student at the annual Mr. and Miss Southwest pageant, which takes place at 7 p.m. Friday, March 3, in Pike Auditorium on the Bolivar campus. more

Blake Goodman, son of Kerri and Daniel Goodman, and Reagan Hunt, daughter of Tiffany and Jeremy Hunt, have been chosen Rotary Students for the month of March. more

The Boys Liberator Wrestling team competed in the Class 3 District 3 tournament February 17-18, finishing behind Carl Junction for 2nd Place. Bolivar filled all more

Monday, Feb. 20, the West Plains Zizzers came to Bolivar with a 17-7 record and ranked #5 in 5A state rankings. more

Thursday, Feb. 16, students and members of the school board, along with Bolivar school faculty, joined Dr. Asbill in the official groundbreaking for the new FEMA building to be located at Bolivar Middle School. An earlier article stated that the building was scheduled to be completed in October 2023. more

Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of local students who made the honor list for the Fall 2022 semester. more

SBU announces the students named to the university’s honor rolls, a distinction given to those who achieve the institution’s highest academic standards. For the fall 2022 semester, 327 students were named to the Trustee’s list, 133 students were named to the President’s Honor Roll, 119 students were named to the Dean’s List, and 247 students were named to the Honor’s list. more

Friday, Feb. 10, 100 volunteers had the honor of welcoming 124 guests to Night to Shine 2023, the first in-person event since the beginning of COVID. more

The University of Texas at Tyler named London Wilson, of Bolivar, in the School of Health Professions, to the fall 2022 Dean's List. more