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How to convince someone to get mental health help

January 17, 2025

By STAN POPOVICHThere are many reasons why some people are reluctant to get help for their mental health or addiction issues.In addition, many people are not sure what to...

Metzger’s Mutterings

January 17, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI finally decided I had cabin fever so last Saturday I texted son Jud to find out when middle and youngest...

Printed Paper Online

January 15, 2025

Property transfers

January 13, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed January 7, 2025. Simple Property Exits LLC to Rylan Woolridge and Phajjia Gordon, Bl 13 Parrys Add to Lamar (B1-19).Warranty Deed, filed January 7,...

Kelley serves as temporary speaker for 103rd General Assembly

January 9, 2025

JEFFERSON CITY- State Representative Ann Kelley was honored to serve as the Temporary Speaker as the Missouri House of Representatives convened the...

Property transfers

January 6, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed December 30, 2024. Timothy Ray Abernathy, Judy Ann Abernathy Attorney In Fact and Judy Ann Abernathy to Steven Shaw and Jennifer Shaw, Lt 6 Bl 4 Bulers...

Avenues of Mental Health

About Our Kids

2025: 1-22,29,2-5,12 Brooks Letters Granted

January 16, 2025

IN THE 28TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIJudge or Division: PROBATECase Number 25B4-PR00005In the Estate of KATHY DENISE BROOKS, Deceased.Notice of Letters of...

2025: 1-22,29,2-5,12 Zaerr Service by Publication

January 13, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTYSTATE OF MISSOURIU.S. Bank National Association, as indenture trustee, for the holders of the CIM Trust 2017-7, Mortgage-Backed Notes,...

2025 LEGAL 1-22 Richland-2x5

January 13, 2025

December Tigers of the Month at Lamar East Primary School were, fourth row, left to right, Mattie Todd, Cameron VanGilder, Justus Brooks, Addison Williams, Aurora Dixon, Gus Choate, Luke Rice; third row, left to right, Calon Higgins, Charlotte Stanfield, Huxton Enyart, Garrison Wagner, Landon Shankles, Mylo Simmons, Oaklynn Chapa; second row, left to right, Hudson Irving, William Clements, Myla Oden, Laurel Norwood, Liam Griffitt and first row, left to right, Kahl Scott, Kaselyn Tally, Nolan Cesonis.

East Primary December Tigers of the Month

January 17, 2025

The Lamar High School Book Club, under the direction of Mrs. Buzzard and Mrs. Hernandez, presented a program at the January 15 Lamar R-1 School Board meeting, regarding their accomplishments this past year. They stated that the club currently has 28 members and they will be hosting their state conference this year.

Weber approved as new high school principal

January 16, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratDuring the closed session of the Wednesday, Jan. 15 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, Jim Weber was approved as...

Cattle record keeping system for success

January 15, 2025

STOCKTON- “As a new year begins cattle producers may find value in looking back at the previous year to evaluate the operation’s productivity and profitability,” says MU...

BETTY JO SPRAWLS

January 16, 2025

Betty Jo Sprawls, age 94, of Lockwood, Missouri, departed this life on January 14, 2025, surrounded by love at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.Born on...

MARY JANE LEHMAN

January 13, 2025

Mary Jane Lehman, 94, of Lamar, died on January 12, 2025.Service: January 21, 2025, 2:00 PM, Oak Grove Cemetery.www.konantzwarden.com

DOYLE IRVIN DINGMAN

January 9, 2025

Doyle Irvin Dingman, 90, of Mindenmines, MO, passed away on January 7, 2025, at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg, KS.He was born on September 22,...

Pittsburg State University releases Fall 2024 Honor Roll

January 17, 2025

PITTSBURG, Kan.- The Fall 2024 Honor Roll has been released by Pittsburg State University.To qualify for Dean’s Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12...

Mizzou releases fall 2024 dean’s list

January 17, 2025

COLUMBIA, Mo.- The University of Missouri is roaring with pride as they congratulate the 12,392 undergraduate students who earned a place on the fall 2024 dean’s list. This...

Lamar High School releases honor roll

January 17, 2025

The fall semester honor roll has been released by Lamar High School.High Honor RollSENIORS- Angel Ivanov Angelov, TJ West Ansley, Antonio Azua III, Tatem Bo Bennett, Marcie...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

January 15, 2025

January 20-24MONDAY- Barbecued chicken, potato salad, marinated tomato salad, peach crisp, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Taco salad with meat, cheese, beans,...

Bethel Church Third Sunday Fellowship

January 10, 2025

Bethel Church invites everyone of any denomination who enjoys singing (or hearing others sing) hymns to their quarterly "Third Sunday Fellowship". It will be January 19...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

January 8, 2025

January 13-17MONDAY- Meatloaf with ketchup, mashed potatoes with gravy, candied carrots, apricots, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Creamy potato soup, hot ham and...

Big Mike's RV storage

Business Directory

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The 69th Annual Golden City Tournament has been taking place this week. Here a pair of seniors, key performers on their respective team's success over the last four years, do battle with Liberal's Jordan Goodell dribbling the ball out from under her own basket as Jasper's Emersyn Bass looks to pressure her. Jasper won the semifinal contest 69-58.

Jasper tops Liberal in semifinal contest

January 17, 2025

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
Lockwood's Kallie Griffin shoots a free throw during semifinal action on the 69th Annual Golden City Tournament Wednesday night. The Lady Tigers came up a little short to second seeded Diamond. Lockwood is the three seed.

Lockwood Lady Tigers compete in annual Golden City Tournament

January 17, 2025

The Lamar seventh grade Lady Tigers earned the Big 8 Conference Championship for 2024-25 following a highly successful undefeated season, going 16-0. They outscored their opponents 723-191. Back row are, left to right, Karma Carter, Harpor Steinkamp, Zoey Timmons, Taylor Caruthers and Hadyn Steinkamp; front row, left to right, Victori Rutledge, Mya Castle and Rylee Gordon.

Seventh grade Lady Tigers go undefeated

January 12, 2025

Letter to editor

January 14, 2025

Dear Editor:I want to thank the person who put ice melt on my step after our snow.That person or someone else also left a Christmas gift inside my screen door.Thank you for...

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