The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested an inmate who escaped from custody for a short time on Wednesday morning.

BOLIVAR, Mo.– An inmate who escaped custody on Wednesday has now been apprehended, police said. Charlotte Ward, 32, was walking chained together with other inmates to the Polk County Courthouse ...

NEAR BOLIVAR, Mo. (KY3) - A man from Bolivar died in a crash in Polk County on Monday morning. William Dickey, 38, died in the crash on State Highway 32, approximately two miles from Bolivar.

NEAR MORRISVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - Prosecutors charged a Polk County man for the deadly shooting of an upcoming senior at Bolivar High School on early Saturday morning.

The Polk County Courthouse in Bolivar was completed in 1907. It was designed by Robert G. Kirsch, whose Romanesque design was used for courthouses in Adair, Carroll, and Vernon counties, as well.

BOLIVAR, Mo. — The City of Bolivar and the Polk County Commission have issued burn bans for Polk County. Starting Monday, Oct. 21, until further notice, the ban will take place as dry weather ...

A 16-year-old driver from Bolivar is dead and a 16-year-old passenger from Humansville suffered moderate injuries after a car crash Wednesday night in Polk County, according to an online crash ...

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A move by Polk County Clerk Rachel Lightfoot meant to prevent electioneering left some Bolivar voters concerned about voter suppression.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed his longtime campaign treasurer and family friend to become the clerk of his home county.

The Polk County Courthouse in Bolivar was completed in 1907. It was designed by Robert G. Kirsch, whose Romanesque design was used for courthouses in Adair, Carroll, and Vernon counties, as well.