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Financial focus

December 3, 2020

Managing your retirement plan under a new employer Article 11 – Dec. 7, 2020 This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local...

The smallest deer tracks I’ve ever seen in late November. It had to be a recently born fawn.

A really unusual find

December 1, 2020

By LARRY DABLEMONT I don’t have much trouble social distancing. I live on a high ridge miles from any towns. This ridge is completely timbered,...

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Gov. Parson announces partnership to expand hospital capacity

December 3, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY- As hospitals across Missouri continue to face staffing challenges due to COVID-19, Governor Mike Parson recently announced a 12-week partnership with...

COVID-19 update

December 2, 2020

As of 12 noon on Wednesday, Dec. 2, the Barton County Health Department reported the total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Barton County at...

ECS receives CARES Act Funding

December 1, 2020

Missouri Department of Social Services’ Department of Family Services’ Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Unit has been able to release CARES Act funding. Community...

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Lamar Bank & Trust Company

December 2, 2020

State V Pearl Angel, exceeded posted speed limit by 6-10 mph, written guilty plea. State V Pavan Kumar Bonthu, exceeded posted speed limit by...

Property transfers

December 1, 2020

Warranty Deed, filed November 23, 2020. Phoua Vang to Martin Waker, LT 9 BL 1 Walsers 3rd Add to Liberal (B1-6). Warranty Deed, filed November 23, 2020. Danielle Nicole...

Property transfers

November 24, 2020

Warranty Deed, filed November 19, 2020. Patricia Taft to Rocky N Taft, STR 17-33-29 /NW/NE, STR 17-33-29 /NE/NW, STR 17-33-29 /NE/NE, STR 17-33-29 E/NW/SE, STR 1733-29...

2020: 12-9 Consolidated Public Water-Candidate

December 2, 2020

2020: 12-9 GC Clerk-Alderman

December 2, 2020

2020: 12-9 BC Clerk-Filing

December 2, 2020

Gov. Parson announces partnership to expand hospital capacity

December 3, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY- As hospitals across Missouri continue to face staffing challenges due to COVID-19, Governor Mike Parson recently announced a 12-week partnership with...

Liberal Area Civic Group reviews Santa Day

December 3, 2020

The Liberal Area Civic Group met Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Barton Mutual community room. Nine members and one guest were present when Interim President Sheri Keltner called...

Accident report

December 2, 2020

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a one vehicle accident occurred at 1:29 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2, two miles north of Golden City...

December 3, 2020

DES MOINES, Iowa- Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Laurel Hill Cemetery for Fontella Ima-Gene (Gardner) Brown, 101, Des...

SONJA KAY HOLSTI-WELLS

December 2, 2020

NEVADA, Mo.- A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, at the United Methodist Church in Nevada, for Sonja Kay...

RALPH ZIMMERMAN II

December 1, 2020

SPRINGFIELD- A memorial will be held at a later date to celebrate the life of Ralph Eugene Zimmerman II, 71, who died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Cox...

Grace Scoville, daughter of Scotty Wagner, is the eighth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Grace enjoys playing basketball and playing with her dog Ginger. Her favorite subject in school is math. In her spare time she enjoys baking and shopping.

Students of the week

December 3, 2020

Seth Duncan, a senior in the Graphic Design program at Lamar Career & Technical Center, works on an assignment using one of the new MacBooks provided by a grant from L.I.F.E.

L.I.F.E. plays instrumental role in assisting Lamar schools

December 2, 2020

Many have heard of the Lamar Independent Foundation for Education (L.I.F.E.) and the role they play in funding necessary purchases for the Lamar...

FFA barn warming royalty candidates were, back row, left to right, Mason Brown, Rourke Dillon, Romain Capern and Carsen Matney; front row, left to right, Breanna Wass, Addison Berryhill, Crystal Kahl (filling in for Ashlynn Morrison) and Presli King. King and Matney were crowned barn warming royalty.

Lamar FFA crowns barn warming royalty

December 1, 2020

Lamar FFA held its barn warming recently. Candidates for barn warming royalty included seniors Romain Capern and Ashlynn Morrison, juniors Mason...

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Plaza Theater & Barco Drive-In

Marriage license applications

December 2, 2020

The following have filed for a marriage license application: Jody David Auxier, 29, Liberal and Hannah Marie Garren, 19, Liberal. Karson...

Two Lamar seniors talk about Friday's state title game

December 4, 2020

By CHRIS MORROW The last title in the Lamar Tigers seven-year state championship run came in 2017 when this year's seniors were freshmen. Two of...

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The Lamar Tigers took command of Saturday's Class 2 state semifinal from the onset. Here, sophomore Logan Crockett runs for a touchdown just seconds into the game, following a convoy of blockers including junior Tucker Torbeck (No. 73) and senior Noah Osborne (left).

Tigers return to state with win over Jefferson

December 1, 2020

Photo courtesy of Terry Redman
No. 2 junior defensive back Mason Gastel dives for the ball as Tiger sophomore safety No. 43 Austin Wilkerson intercepts this Bluejay pass in the end zone for a touchback. The Tigers improved to 11-1 and will meet an undefeated St. Pius X team for the championship.

Tigers stamp ticket to title game with dominant performance

November 30, 2020

By CHRIS MORROW Competing in the Big 8 Conference week in and week out requires a team to be prepared and to be physical. All of those games...

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No. 2 junior defensive back Mason Gastel dives for the ball as Tiger sophomore safety No. 43 Austin Wilkerson intercepts this Bluejay pass in the end zone for a touchback. The Tigers improved to 11-1 and will meet an undefeated St. Pius X team for the championship.

Tigers dominate Jefferson in state semi-final

December 1, 2020

Photo courtesy of Terry Redman
Lamar junior defensive end No. 17 Trace Willhite makes the tackle on the Mountain View quarterback for no gain. No. 89 junior Tyson Williams pushes his man back into the pile. The Tiger defense shut down the high powered Eagle offense for a 32-8 victory.

Lamar marches on to semifinals

November 24, 2020

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