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Facing the struggle

December 5, 2025

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchEvery day we struggle to find more hope, more purpose in life. I wonder if the solution isn't...

Financial focus

December 4, 2025

Managing risk at different stages of lifeThis article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial advisor.As an...

Printed Paper Online

December 3, 2025

Property transfers

December 1, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 24, 2025. Mary Pierson to Ashley Wright and Kristi Yokley, STR 5-32-30 /NW/NW.Warranty Deed, filed November 24, 2025. Danny Radke and Connie...

Property transfers

November 24, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 17, 2025. Gregory D Ratcliff and Maria Beavers to David Eidson, Lt 9 Bl 14 Wills 4th Add to Lamar (B1-17), Lt 10 Bl 14 Wills 4th Add to Lamar...

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December 4, 2025

2025 LEGAL 12-10 GC R3 Stmt-4x5

December 1, 2025

2025 LEGAL 12-10 Lamar R1 Snow-2x2

December 1, 2025

DNR accepting grant applications

December 5, 2025

JEFFERSON CITY- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for Water Safety and Security Act Project grants from eligible community public water...

PEO members celebrating the 100th birthday of the organization were, back row (left to right) Marilyn Couch, Pam Logan, Nancy Curless, Shirley Bull, Eva Buchanan, Sallie Willhite, Andrea Lynn, Nancy Hughes; middle row, Fran Vaughan, Sherry Suiter, Beth Brisbin, Marianne Elswick, Carol Reavley, Sondra Riegel, Jo Jurgens, Jill Purinton; front row, Nancy Gilkey, Susan Conrace, Jewell Little, Dee Eigenmann, Judy Daniel, Pat Sample.

Behind the Scenes... 100 years ago

December 5, 2025

By BETH BRISBINDo you recognize any of the following Lamar former businessmen and women? Bud Moore, Gerald Gilkey, Carroll and Clyde Combs, Carl...

Vision Solutions launches in-house eyeglass brand - 417 Eyewear

December 4, 2025

LAMAR- Vision Solutions has launched its own in-house eyeglass collection, 417 Eyewear, inspired by the area code representing the communities it...

CLAUDE L. HOWARD

December 2, 2025

Claude Lorrain Howard III, age 75, of Golden City, Missouri, passed away on November 29, 2025.Claude was born on March 3, 1950, in Carthage,...

ALTHEA ROSE VANDEMARK

November 26, 2025

Althea Rose VanDeMark, age 71, of Lamar, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on November 24, 2025.Althea was born on January 1, 1954, in...

Missouri students invited to participate in No MOre Trash! contest

December 4, 2025

JEFFERSON CITY- The Missouri Department of Transportation invites Missouri students in grades K-12 to help fight litter in Missouri—and to have creative and educational...

East Primary Tigers for the month of November were, fourth row, left to right, Evelyn Forst, Landon Shankles, Waylon Stockton, Adrianna Culp, Calon Higgins, Mya McCormack, Rigdon Lehman; third row, left to right, Ellie Runion, True Harris, Lane Gardner, Milena Perez-Hernandez, Alaina Jeffries, Emmalynne Meadows, Owen Guiheen, Stella Ehrsam, Charlotte Bunton; second row, left to right, Taylum Gripka, Brystal Chedester, Baker Plank, Emma Smith, Emmy Rowe, Elon Yarnell, Nolan Schneider, Ava Smith and first row, left to right, Baylor Parcell, Kelaya Abts, Stetsin Ray, Ivy Cruse, Harper Lovan, Kyren Brooks, Axel Hall.Not pictured is Nevaeh Mofield.

East Primary Tigers of the Month

December 3, 2025

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night set for December 9

December 2, 2025

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night will be held Tuesday, Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Those attending will play Christmas games, make a Christmas craft, write a...

Oakton Church to present Living Nativity Pageant

December 4, 2025

Oakton Church will present its 68th Annual Outdoor Living Nativity Pageant on December 19-21, with repeating performances every half hour from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The...

Retired educators hold annual Christmas gathering

December 4, 2025

Eighteen members of the Barton County Retired Educators met Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the First Baptist Church for its annual Christmas gathering.Karl...

Free Christmas Day dinner in Lamar!

December 3, 2025

Don’t spend Christmas alone. The Lamar Methodist Church invites everyone in the community to their annual Christmas Day dinner on Thursday, Dec. 25. Several options are...

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Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Lockwood Tigers amazing stretch came to an end Saturday with a 62-58 loss to Archie in the 8-man state quarterfinal. The Tigers finished their season 11-1. Here Sean Contreras breaks off a long run early in the contest. Contreras had a big game for the Tigers. Look for coverage of the contest and the Tigers season in an upcoming issue of the Democrat.

Lockwood Tigers finish season at 11-1

November 26, 2025

Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger junior center No. 58 Rustin Forst blocks as junior running back No. 6 Terren Williams follows No. 82 junior Brady Gire through the line for good yardage in the Tigers season ending loss to Liberty. The Tigers finished the season with an 8-4 record.

Tigers dealt season ending loss

November 24, 2025

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Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger junior center No. 58 Rustin Forst blocks as junior running back No. 6 Terren Williams follows No. 82 junior Brady Gire through the line for good yardage in the Tigers season ending loss to Liberty. The Tigers finished the season with an 8-4 record.

Tigers dealt season ending loss

November 24, 2025

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