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Those that sow in tears shall reap in Joy

August 21, 2026

By JEN KIRBYSometimes when we are in the middle of the tough seasons we can ask ourselves, ‘Is it all worth it?’ It can be hard to see the light at...

Metzger’s Mutterings

August 20, 2026

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratCan you believe how high gas prices are climbing? I think I’ve mentioned this before, but I remember when I got my...

Printed Paper Online

August 19, 2026

Property transfers

August 17, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed August 10, 2026. Van Dorn Rentals LLC to Theresa Hewitt and Jeffrey Hewitt, Lt 1 Bl 1 Scotts Sub (Lamar) (B1-2).Warranty Deed, filed August 11, 2026....

Property transfers

August 10, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed August 3, 2026. Carol J Cannon and Kimberly Cannon Attorney in Fact to James D Heneghar Trustee, Sondra K Heneghar Trustee; James D Henegar Trust DTD...

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2026 LEGAL 8-26 Newport Township-2x1

August 20, 2026

2026: 8-26,9-2,9,16 Doyle Final Settlement

August 18, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIPROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of:MARSHA ANN DOYLE,Estate No. 26B4-PR00004Deceased.NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENTAND...

2026 LEGAL 8-19 Lamar Permit-3x3

August 14, 2026

Walk for Life set for September 7

August 20, 2026

Barton County Right to Life will host its annual fundraiser, Walk for Life, to be held Monday, Sept. 7 (Labor Day). Participants should gather at 9 a.m., at the Lamar City...

Bill Nance of Sheldon recently placed an impressive third at the Missouri Professional Auctioneers Association (MPAA) Bid Calling Championships, held Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Dr. Taylor Woods Youth Center. The championship is held annually on opening day at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Just to get chosen as a competitor is an honor and 10 adult bid callers in the state earned the right to compete for the title. Nance competed against nine other auctioneers, coming from all parts of Missouri, as well as Iowa. Nance is pictured third from left.

Nance places third in bid calling championships

August 20, 2026

MoDOT provides update on rural highway speed limits

August 20, 2026

JEFFERSON CITY- As the new law permitting the Missouri Department of Transportation to increase rural highway speed limits to 75 mph nears its August 28 effective date,...

CYNTHIA GALE FOWLER

August 10, 2026

In loving memory of Cynthia Gale Fowler, age 69, who passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 9:39 p.m. She was born November 26, 1956,...

During the August 17 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, instructor Brandon Castle and one of his students gave a presentation on this year’s summer school’s Compass Academy Network program. Both answered questions posed to them by the board.

SRO Ryan West brings experience to the R-1 School District

August 19, 2026

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratA Tax Rate Hearing was held by the Lamar R-1 School Board at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, followed by their regular...

During the August 17 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, instructor Brandon Castle gave a presentation on this summer school’s Compass Academy Network program. One of his students joined him as both answered questions posed to them by the board.

SRO Ryan West comes to the school with experience

August 19, 2026

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratA Tax Rate Hearing was held by the Lamar R-1 School Board at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, followed by their regular...

Back-to-school safety

August 19, 2026

The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to encourage parents to include conversations about safety when preparing their students for the 2026-27 school year. It’s also...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

August 19, 2026

August 24-28MONDAY- Chinese lemon chicken, oriental rice, oriental vegetables, egg roll, Mandarin oranges, fortune cookie, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Hot dog with chili and...

Marriage license application

August 17, 2026

The following have applied for a marriage license with the Barton County Recorder’s office:Steven Len Rawlings, 59, Lamar and Kimberly Sue Earl, 56, Lamar.

Battle of the Scoops set for August 29

August 17, 2026

The Cedar County Ice Cream Social and Battle of the Scoops Homemade Ice Cream Contest will be held Saturday, Aug. 29, at Stockton City Park – East Pavilion Area in...

Barton County Shrine Club

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