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    Brynlee Parish, daughter of Cody Parish and Brittney Cavener, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Brynlee plays basketball. Her favorite subjects are Math and Science. She enjoys hanging out with her friends.

    Students of the week

    Students of the week

    Metzger's Mutterings

    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat I have experienced several “mommisms” this past week that pu...

    Metzger's Mutterings
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat I have experienced several “mommisms” this past week that pu...

    Shiloh 4-H Club

    Hello, Brynlee here. I hope everyone is having a wonderful spring and a wonderful flowering sprin...

    Shiloh 4-H Club
    Hello, Brynlee here. I hope everyone is having a wonderful spring and a wonderful flowering sprin...
    Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
Many gathered at the Lamar City Park for the annual Picnic in the Park on Thursday, March 23. The event is held the fourth Thursday of every month through October, except for August when the Lamar Free Fair is held. The trucks are at the park from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and offer a huge assortment of foods, from sweets, to barbecue, to Chinese and Mexican food, along with other delectable treats. Their next scheduled event will be Thursday, April 27. Be sure to keep a watch on the Lamar City Park facebook page for the food trucks that will be participating.

    Picnic in the Park has great turnout

    Picnic in the Park has great turnout

    Financial focus

    What goes into a retirement ‘paycheck’? March 27, 2023 This article was written by Edward J...

    Financial focus
    What goes into a retirement ‘paycheck’? March 27, 2023 This article was written by Edward J...
    TeeJay Britton spoke to students at Lamar High School on Tuesday, March 21, as he shared an inspirational message about being consistent, having a mentality for success and being careful not to stereotype others.

    Britton shares with Lamar High School students

    TeeJay Britton, a husband, proud father, collegiate and five sport professional athlete, minister...

    Britton shares with Lamar High School students
    TeeJay Britton, a husband, proud father, collegiate and five sport professional athlete, minister...

    Saturation edition to be mailed out April 5

    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat A complete saturation of the Lamar Democrat, consisting of B...

    Saturation edition to be mailed out April 5
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat A complete saturation of the Lamar Democrat, consisting of B...
    Photo courtesy of MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
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    CLEVER- A soil test can help forage producers avoid the costly guessing game of how much fertiliz...

    Save money on fertilizer with soil tests
    CLEVER- A soil test can help forage producers avoid the costly guessing game of how much fertiliz...
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    Columns
    Metzger's Mutterings
    March 24, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat I have experienced several “mommisms” this past week that put a smile on my face, but also causes a tear to...
    Financial focus
    March 23, 2023
    What goes into a retirement ‘paycheck’? March 27, 2023 This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial...
    Printed Paper Online
    March 22, 2023

    Government
    Property transfers
    March 20, 2023
    Warrant Deed, filed March 13, 2023. Beard Properties LLC to Wayne M Waring, Lt 8 Bl 8 Walsers 4th Add to Liberal (B1-16). Warranty Deed, filed March 15, 2023. Donna Mae...
    Property transfers
    March 13, 2023
    Warranty Deed, filed March 6, 2023. Melody Burchfield and Camron Mauldin to Kenyon Hagen, STR 26-31-29. Warranty Deed, filed March 9, 2023. Elizabeth Joy Reily,...
    Shelter Ins-Belline-SIG
    Lamar Bank & Trust Company
    Legals
    LEGAL Snip Letters Granted 3-29,4-5,12,19
    March 23, 2023
    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of BILLIE J. SNIP, Deceased. Estate No. 23B4-PR00018 NOTICE OF LETTERS GRANTED To...
    2023: Jepson Trustee's Sale 3-29,4-5,12,19
    March 22, 2023
    TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Darrell H Jepson and Sharon K Jepson, husband and wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed...
    2023: Edwards Trustee's Sale 3-29,4-5,12,19
    March 22, 2023
    NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE A default has accrued on a certain note secured by a deed of trust executed by, Mike A. Edwards AND Suzanna M. Edwards dated 10/6/2000 and...
    News
    Pool advocates address Lamar City Council
    March 24, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat Nancy Adams and Jamie Bailey were on hand to address the Lamar City Council at their meeting on Monday evening, March 20, at a full...
    Brynlee Parish, daughter of Cody Parish and Brittney Cavener, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Brynlee plays basketball. Her favorite subjects are Math and Science. She enjoys hanging out with her friends. Students of the week
    March 24, 2023
    Rural Counties Coalition continues to serve five county area
    March 23, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat The Rural Counties Coalition met at 12 noon on Wednesday, March 22, at the AOK, Inc. corporate office, located at 208A W. 10th St., in...
    Obituaries
    JOHN WILLIS DAIGH
    March 21, 2023
    GOLDEN CITY- Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 2, at Pennsboro Cemetery for John Willis Daigh, 75, Golden City, who died peacefully in his home on...
    CARROLL DEAN SANDERS
    March 20, 2023
    MT. VERNON- Carroll Dean Sanders, 64, Mt. Vernon, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, following a short illness with cancer. Survivors include...
    VIRGINIA TURNER
    March 17, 2023
    SHELDON- A visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at Konantz Warden Funeral Home in Lamar for Virginia Joan (VanDorn) Turner, 86,...
    Schools
    Brynlee Parish, daughter of Cody Parish and Brittney Cavener, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Brynlee plays basketball. Her favorite subjects are Math and Science. She enjoys hanging out with her friends. Students of the week
    March 24, 2023
    TeeJay Britton spoke to students at Lamar High School on Tuesday, March 21, as he shared an inspirational message about being consistent, having a mentality for success and being careful not to stereotype others. Britton shares with Lamar High School students
    March 23, 2023
    TeeJay Britton, a husband, proud father, collegiate and five sport professional athlete, minister and motivational speaker spoke to students at...
    Lamar High School Principal Jennifer Beem presents Lamar High School senior Veronica Ogden with a certificate recognizing Ogden as being selected to the 2023 Missouri Scholars 100. This is a statewide academic program sponsored by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals, that recognizes students based on rigorous standards. Ogden selected for state academic honor
    March 22, 2023
    Lamar High School senior Veronica Ogden has been selected for the 2023 Missouri Scholars 100, a statewide program that honors 100 of Missouri’s top...
    Social
    Shiloh 4-H Club
    March 24, 2023
    Hello, Brynlee here. I hope everyone is having a wonderful spring and a wonderful flowering spring! The meeting was called to order by Alee, our...
    Christian Church in Liberal holds men’s breakfast
    March 23, 2023
    LIBERAL- The Christian Church men’s breakfast was held Saturday, March 11. Cooks for the meal were Ed Keltner and Jason Johnson. Brother Jim Smith brought the morning...
    Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu
    March 21, 2023
    March 27-31 MONDAY- Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, peas, garlic roll, Mandarin oranges, coffee/tea/milk. TUESDAY- Meatloaf with ketchup, seasoned roasted...
    Barton County Chamber of Commerce
    Sports
    Madison Caruthers, center, received a custom finished bow, medals and trophies and a $2,500 cash scholarship to use at the school of her choice after placing as State High School Champion Female Archer and State Overall Female Champion. Lamar archers have great showing at state tournament
    March 21, 2023
    One might say the Lamar Tiger Archers had a good day on Saturday, March 18, at the Missouri State Tournament held in Branson. In the 3D Team...
    Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Golden City Lady Eagles had another memorable season, winning a second straight district and conference title. Here they are shown after a third place finish in their own tournament. Pictured, back row, from left, junior Kylee Scott, sophomore Elizabeth Renfro, sophomore Tyra Menadue, sophomore Teagan Warner, sophomore Reese Moore; front row, senior Maggie Reed and senior Kyndall Scott. Lady Eagles finish another memorable campaign
    March 13, 2023
    BOLIVAR- The Golden City Lady Eagles basketball program put together another memorable season, which came to an end in the Class 1 sectional with a...
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