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Lying, and the benefits thereof

By LARRY DABLEMONTMy teachers didn’t really approve of me working after school at Dad and Grandpa’s pool hall. One of the older lady teachers said...

By CARRIE CLASSON“Happy Birthday Anyway”My husband Peter’s birthday is this week.Peter does not celebrate his birthday. Peter doesn’t think the day...

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Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed June 9, 2026. Kristy Dawn Quarles, Kristy Dawn Graham, Terry A Quarles, Kaitlyn Letterman, Kaitlyn Adams and Devin M Letterman to Paul Lee Callaway...

Property transfers

Property transfersWarranty Deed, filed June 1, 2026. Rebecca Diane Cameron to Thomas Miller and Dena Miller, STR 29-32-30 /SW/SE, STR 32-32-3 //NE.Warranty Deed, filed June...

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2026 LEGAL 6-24 & 7-1 Lamar R1 House-3x4

2026 LEGAL 6-24 City of Liberal Stmt-3x9

Tracy Key Players pictured are, front row, left to right, Fallon Wolf, Brooks Allison, Addison Strong, Gracen Campbell, Eli Schlaybach, Haven Campbell, Kessie Marsala, Kanyon Moll, Ruby Marti, Baron Wolf, and Quinn Friar; back row, left to right, Lakyn Meadows, Kasyn Meadows, Harper Wolf, Tripp Wolf, Tracy Bean (teacher), Marissa Brewer, Boston Frickenschmidt and Kyris Moll.

Tracy’s Key Players excel at PittState Music Festival

Eighteen students, ages four to 14, represented Tracy’s Key Players studio (piano teacher, Tracy Bean) at the PittState Music Festival in...

A ribbon cutting for Liberty Baptist Church was held by the Barton County Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, June 13, 9:30 a.m. The ribbon cutting was held in conjunction with the church’s Children’s Clothing Giveaway. The church is located at 799 E US Highway 160.

Chamber hosts ribbon cutting at Liberty Baptist Church

The Barton County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate one of their newest chamber members, Liberty Baptist Church. The ribbon...

Lamar R-1 School Board approves budget for 2026-2027

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratAt the June 17 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, Superintendent Brian Gillis reported on the many improvements and projects taking place...

Visitation was held at 10 a.m. June 20, at Konantz Warden Funeral Home for Kenneth Miles who died June 15, 2026. Graveside followed at Morehead Cemetery.www.konantzwarden.com.

REV. KIMBERLY ANNE SAUTER

Rev. Kimberly Anne Sauter, age 65 of Lamar passed away May 14, 2026, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin MO. Kim was born April 15, 1961, in Hemet,...

ALAN DOUGLAS CROUSE

With heavy hearts and cherished memories, we celebrate the life of a man whose greatest joy was his family and the time spent with those he loved...

Lamar R-1 School Board approves budget for 2026-2027

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratAt the June 17 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, Superintendent Brian Gillis reported on the many improvements and projects taking place...

Stuff the Bus set for July 23-24

Stuff the Bus, an event sponsored by the Barton County Community Betterment, has been set for Thursday and Friday, July 23 and 24, at the Lamar Walmart.Donations of school...

Local students receive scholarships to attend Missouri State...

By EMILY LETTERMANSPRINGFIELD- Missouri State University recently awarded scholarships to incoming students for the 2026-27 academic year.These students were selected from...

Tracy Key Players pictured are, front row, left to right, Fallon Wolf, Brooks Allison, Addison Strong, Gracen Campbell, Eli Schlaybach, Haven Campbell, Kessie Marsala, Kanyon Moll, Ruby Marti, Baron Wolf, and Quinn Friar; back row, left to right, Lakyn Meadows, Kasyn Meadows, Harper Wolf, Tripp Wolf, Tracy Bean (teacher), Marissa Brewer, Boston Frickenschmidt and Kyris Moll.

Tracy’s Key Players excel at PittState Music Festival

Eighteen students, ages four to 14, represented Tracy’s Key Players studio (piano teacher, Tracy Bean) at the PittState Music Festival in...

A ribbon cutting for Liberty Baptist Church was held by the Barton County Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, June 13, 9:30 a.m. The ribbon cutting was held in conjunction with the church’s Children’s Clothing Giveaway. The church is located at 799 E US Highway 160.

Chamber hosts ribbon cutting at Liberty Baptist Church

The Barton County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate one of their newest chamber members, Liberty Baptist Church. The ribbon...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

June 22-26MONDAY- Polish sausage on bun, sauerkraut, 3 bean salad, Mandarin oranges, brownies, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- BBQ chicken, potato salad, coleslaw, peach crisp,...

Barton County Shrine Club

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