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Lad, before and after his first retrieve.

January 17, 2022

By LARRY DABLEMONT It is hard to describe the feelings and emotions you have watching an old companion you have raised from a puppy make his...

January 17, 2022

By CARRIE CLASSON “Eating Broccoli” “I bought more broccoli because I knew you were coming,” my mother informed me. You can never get...

Printed Paper Online

January 19, 2022

January 17, 2022

“We find ourselves in the midst of record setting new case counts as the Omicron variant is asserting its dominance”, said Barton County Health...

Free COVID testing coming to Lamar

January 11, 2022

Seeds of Hope staffing agency will be opening up a drive-thru zero cost COVID testing location to be set up at the Lamar City Park Aquatic Center...

January 10, 2022

According to Barton County Health Department Administrator Joel Dermott, new cases of COVID continue to abound. Dermott explained that the City of...

Shelter Ins-Belline-SIG

2022 LEGAL 1-26 City Township-2x5

January 18, 2022

2022: 1-12 GC Community Center Annual Meeting

January 7, 2022

The Annual Member Meeting of the Golden City Community Center will be held Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Sherry’s Store on Main Street in Golden City at 4:00 PM. The...

2022 LEGAL 1-12 Economic Security Corp-HVAC-2x2

January 5, 2022

Photo by Sally U. Smith
Several wind towers along 126 Highway near Jasper.

Wind farms: A windfall or a bag of wind - Part 2 – Financial Concerns

January 17, 2022

By SALLY U. SMITH Kiman Kingsley, a farmer and ag aviation school owner and instructor near Miller, said, “It will take a full growing season...

Show Me Strong Recovery Task Force releases final report

January 17, 2022

JEFFERSON CITY- Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced on Monday, Jan. 17, that the Show Me Strong Recovery Task Force has released its final report of recommendations to...

Photos courtesy of Willis Strong
The Barton County Senior Center in Lamar held its Christmas lunch in December, with several bringing goodies and staying to enjoy the camaraderie that the center has to offer.

Several enjoy good food and company at senior center

January 17, 2022

January 14, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 3, for Helen Margaret Marlow, 92, Kansas City, who died Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, at 3:41 p.m., at Northcare...

JACQUELINE SUMNERS

January 14, 2022

Jacqueline Louise (Meese) Sumners passed away January 13th, just 18 days prior to her 91st birthday. Jackie was born in Joplin Missouri and raised...

January 14, 2022

LAMAR- William Henry Percy passed away on Wednesday January 12, 2022. He was born December 30, 1931, in Iantha, MO to Freda (Morgan) and John...

Makinley Miller, daughter of Kaleb and Jessica Miller, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Makinley enjoys training dogs and participating in Girl Scouts. Her favorite subject in school is Science and she also has a dog named Sonja.

Students of the week

January 14, 2022

Krueth awarded scholarship

January 13, 2022

Kendall Krueth was recently awarded the Duane “Spike” Spieker Memorial Scholarship by the Greater Kansas City Two-Cylinder Club. Eligible...

Presley graduates from College of Saint Mary

January 13, 2022

OMAHA, Neb.- College of Saint Mary (CSM) presented degrees to 40 students during the winter commencement ceremony on December 18, in the Lied Fitness Center. Of those...

Valentine concert to feature Beatles greatest hits

January 17, 2022

JOPLIN- Joplin Little Theatre has announced the 7th Biennial Valentine Concert, “All You Need is Love”, featuring the greatest hits of the Beatles....

Photos courtesy of Willis Strong
The Barton County Senior Center in Lamar held its Christmas lunch in December, with several bringing goodies and staying to enjoy the camaraderie that the center has to offer.

Several enjoy good food and company at senior center

January 17, 2022

First Baptist Church to host annual event

January 12, 2022

The First Baptist Church of Lamar will host its annual Winter Games and Chili Cook-Off and Pie contest on Sunday, Jan. 30. Registration for the...

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
Senior Night was a big night for Lamar senior boys basketball manager Landin Myers. Landin scored a bucket in the junior varsity game and scored a big round of applause when he and his parents Mark and Tamara were announced during the Senior Night festivities prior to the Tigers contest with Marshfield Friday.

Lamar Senior Night held

January 17, 2022

Golden City Tournament

January 17, 2022

Golden City junior Kyndall Scott eclipsed the 1,000 point mark in her career during Thursday night’s win at Rich Hill. Here, she hits a shot in traffic and draws a foul. Scott is on an historic pace as it pertains to getting to the free throw line and she kept that pace up Thursday, shooting 26 free throws.

Scott goes over 1,000; Reeves racks up 33 in win

January 10, 2022

RICH HILL- Her big sister Kyndall may have gone over 1,000 points in her career, but it was Kylee Scott who stole the show as the Golden City Lady...

Letter to editor

January 12, 2022

Dear Editor: My name is Wayne Yardley and I have been a lifelong resident of Golden City, Missouri and the Great State of Missouri. I am a concerned citizen whom has...

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