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Yahoo
02-05-2025
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Temple Grandin to speak at Missouri Beef Days
BOLIVAR, Mo. — Temple Grandin — world-renowned animal behaviorist, livestock welfare advocate, autism spokesperson, and one of USA TODAY's 2025 Women of the year — will be a special guest at the 2025 Missouri Beef Days next week in Bolivar. On Friday, May 9, Grandin will greet attendees and sign copies of her books during the Missouri Beef Days Rodeo Market, according to a press release. Additionally, on Saturday, May 10, Grandin will serve as the Grand Marshal of the Missouri Beef Days Parade, leading the procession through Bolivar in a community-wide salute to the region's agricultural roots, the release says. Grandin's pioneering work has transformed the livestock industry and broadened public awareness of autism. Bolivar Schools opens FEMA gym to the public for severe storms 'Her presence marks a major highlight of this year's festival, which honors Polk County's deep connection to beef production,' the release says. For more information, visit Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
11-04-2025
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Soldier comes home to Bolivar to surprise his kids
BOLIVAR, Mo. — A video was posted on the Bolivar Schools Facebook page showing a reunion between a soldier and his kids. MSgt. Mason Painter surprised his two kids today after returning from a seven-month deployment to Delaware with the United States Air Force. You can watch the reunion with both of his kids here. 'Welcome home, MSgt. Mason Painter! Mason surprised his kids today after his seven month deployment to Delaware with the United States Air Force! He will resume as a school resource officer later this month. We are so happy to have you back, Mason! #OneLiberator' Bolivar R-I Schools Facebook post Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
