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Donna’s Dialog

October 9, 2026

By DONNA WESCOTTHi everyone! I just finished watching the Tiger-Wildcats game. The Tigers did well in the first half, but the second half had me worried. Cassville came...

Metzger’s Mutterings

October 8, 2026

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI received a text from my big sis last night, informing me that they were under a mandatory evacuation order due to...

Printed Paper Online

October 14, 2026

What matters most

October 9, 2026

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchThe summer quickly moves before our eyes and we approach the fall season. Schools open for the...

Property transfers

October 5, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed September 29, 2026. Sure Home Buyers LLC to Larry K Smith and Kylin A Smith, Lt 26 Bl 2 J T Browns 2nd Add to Lamar (B2).Warranty Deed, filed September...

Property transfers

September 28, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed September 22, 2026. David Andrew Byler and Lucy Mae Byler to Brice Fairchild and Catherine Bond, STR 27-33-31 /SE/NE.Warranty Deed, filed September 23,...

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Barton County Shrine Club

2026: 10-14,21 Conner Filing of Small Estate Affidavit

October 8, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIPROBATE DIVISIONIn the Estate of MABLE E. CONNERS, Deceased. Estate No. 26B4-PR00053NOTICE OF FILING OF AFFIDAVIT IN AN...

2026 LEGAL 10-14 & 21 Lamar R1 Hay-2x2

October 8, 2026

2026 LEGAL 10-14 Roby Tech Serv-3x2.5

October 6, 2026

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
Ava Garrett was crowned 2026 football Liberal High School football homecoming queen Friday night. She is pictured with her escort, Tyson Neal.

Liberal homecoming royalty crowned

October 9, 2026

Joel Dermott, director of the Barton County Health Department, educated the Retired Educators on the work done for the county.

Barton County Retired Teachers meet

October 9, 2026

Fourteen member of the Barton County Retired Educators met Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the First Christian Church in Lamar for a regular monthly meeting....

Mother-to-Mother to be offered by Economic Security

October 8, 2026

Mother-to-Mother, a community based mentorship program, is new to Barton County. It is a mentorship program for mothers that may need a little extra support, direction and...

DONALD “LEE” WALKER

October 7, 2026

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on October 9, at the Liberal City Cemetery for Donald “Lee” Walker.www.konantzwarden.com

October 5, 2026

Mary Eary, 86, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2026. She was born October 9, 1939 to Carl and Affie Smith in Grand Island, Nebraska.After...

SHIRLEY ANN DINGMAN

September 29, 2026

Shirley Ann Dingman, 71, of Liberal, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday, September 27, 2026.Shirley...

Jasper football homecoming was held Friday evening, Oct. 2. The Jasper Eagles took on the Greenfield Wildcats. Seniors Lexie Goodwin and Will Ritchhart were crowned homecoming royalty. Pictured are, back row, left to right, Easton Pettibon, Keilin Greene, Craig Zuber, Austyn Moss, King - Will Ritchhart, Wyatt Helms and Erick Lira-Muno; front row, left to right, Lacey Adams, Hope Sheldon, Carli Frye, Karlan Zaerr, Queen - Lexie Goodwin, Aubrey Joyce and Brenlly Roberts.

Jasper homecoming royalty crowned

October 5, 2026

Thor Combs is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. His favorite subject in school is Social Studies and he hopes to get all A’s. He participates football, basketball, baseball and archery and he said he looks up to Mr. Castle because he is funny. Thor’s favorite restaurant is Chic Fil A and he hates Oreos. Something he is most proud of is getting named as Student of the Week.

Students of the week

October 2, 2026

Mia Wolf is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Her favorite subject is Social Studies and she also plays volleyball. She is proud to be getting all A’s every year. She looks up to her mom because she is a hard worker and her favorite restaurant is Texas Roadhouse. Something one might not know is that she swam with dolphins.

Students of the week

October 1, 2026

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

October 7, 2026

October 12-16MONDAY- Cheeseburger on a wheat bun with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and pickle, sweet potato fries, cold pea salad, apple salad, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY-...

Marriage license applications

October 5, 2026

The following have filed a marriage license application with the Barton County Recorder's office:Conner James Ramaker, 20, Farmington, Ark. and Brecklyn Nicol Howard, 21,...

The Top 3 trophy winners at Lamar Cruise Night’s Caffeine and Chrome held Friday evening, Oct. 2, on the Lamar square, were left to right, Larry Raulston, Debbie Friend, Gene Collier.

Lamar Cruise Night finishes season

October 5, 2026

Lamar Cruise Night’s final show of 2026 was held Friday evening. Oct.2, on the Lamar square. It was a beautiful evening to enjoy the wide variety...

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Ava Garrett was crowned 2026 football Liberal High School football homecoming queen Friday night. She is pictured with her escort, Tyson Neal.

Liberal homecoming royalty crowned

October 9, 2026

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
Members of the Liberal Bulldogs converge on a Cass-Midway ball carrier during Liberal’s homecoming game Friday night. Liberal dropped the contest 67-34. Cass-Midway transitioned from 11-man to 8-man football this season. The Bulldogs are 2-4.

Liberal falls to Cass-Midway

October 9, 2026

Fifth grade Tigers top Mt. Vernon

October 8, 2026

Mt. Vernon took the opening kickoff Saturday morning at Thomas M.O’Sullivan stadium and on the first play from scrimmage Kaydon Hietala got a big stop in the backfield. Mt....

Terry Redman's Pictures

Lamar Tigers move to 6-0 in conference play

October 5, 2026

Photo by Terry Redman
Junior running back No. 22 Jaydin Moore takes the ball up the field for a long gain in the Tigers non-conference game against Christ Prep. The Tigers will travel to Cassville on Friday evening in a battle of undefeated teams, with the winner in good position to win the conference championship.

Lamar Tigers improve to 5-0 on season

September 28, 2026

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