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Crop Scouting Report: August 3, 2026

August 10, 2026

By MICAH DOUBLEDEEUniversity Agronomy Field SpecialistWeather Station: According to the Lamar Weather Station, the temperature reached a low of 63.8°F and a high of 88.3°F....

Crawdads for fishin’ and eatin’

August 10, 2026

By LARRY DABLEMONTThe crawdad, or crayfish, is an unusual creature, always looking back where he has been and going where his isn’t looking. Quite...

Printed Paper Online

August 12, 2026

Property transfers

August 10, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed August 3, 2026. Carol J Cannon and Kimberly Cannon Attorney in Fact to James D Heneghar Trustee, Sondra K Heneghar Trustee; James D Henegar Trust DTD...

Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed July 27, 2026. Casey Dighero, Holly Dighero Mendez and Fernando Mendez to Yasmin Sairi Perez, College Hill Add-College Grounds (Lamar).Warranty Deed,...

Barton County Shrine Club

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2026: 8-19,26 Newport Township Tax Levy

August 11, 2026

The Newport Township Road Board tax levy meeting will be August 31, 2026, at 995 E US Hwy 160, Lamar, MO at 6:00 p.m. The regular monthly board meeting will follow.8-19,26-2tc

2026 LEGAL 8-12 GC R3 Tax-4x7

2026: 8-12,19 BC Library Tax Levy

Public Notice: The Board of Trustees of the Barton County Library will hold a public hearing to set the library tax rate at their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Aug....

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The 2026 Lamar Rotary Fair Pageant winners were, left to right, Teen Millie Hollstein, Pre-Teen Kinzley Melton, Princess Scarlett Timmons and Queen Kileigh Ball.

Rotary Club of Lamar holds 69th annual Fair Pageant

August 11, 2026

The 69th Annual Rotary Club of Lamar’s Fair Pageant was held Saturday, Aug. 8, at Thiebaud Auditorium in Lamar. The Princess and Preteen contests...

Distinguished mental health professional joins Avenues of Mental...

August 11, 2026

Local and rural residents seeking high-quality mental and behavioral health support will soon have access to one of the region’s most accomplished...

Do you know how to test the freshness for an egg?

4-H presents to Young at Heart at Lamar First Baptist

August 11, 2026

The Barton County 4-H youth were invited to provide a program for the ‘Young At Heart’ group at the Lamar First Baptist Church. The July monthly...

CYNTHIA GALE FOWLER

August 10, 2026

In loving memory of Cynthia Gale Fowler, age 69, who passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 9:39 p.m. She was born November 26, 1956,...

Services will be held at 1 p.m. August 10 at Konantz Warden Funeral Home for Donna Goodloe, who died August 4, 2026.Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning...

Services will be held at 10 a.m. August 7, at Living Word Church for Kevin Clayton, who died August 6, 2026.www.konantzwarden.com.

The 2026 Stuff the Bus, held July 23 and 24, at Lamar Walmart, was an overwhelming success. 4-H youth, Liberal FCA, FCCLA and FBLA, along with Community Betterment volunteers, donated their time to load buses with school supplies donated by Walmart shoppers. A monetary donation was also available. Lamar, Liberal and Golden City provided school buses for the two day event. These buses went hope, stuffed to the maximum.

Stuff the Bus was a success once again

August 11, 2026

The 2026 Stuff the Bus, held July 23 and 24, at Lamar Walmart, was deemed a success. They would like to extend their appreciation to the community...

More than just a ride: the people behind the wheel

August 11, 2026

By BRIAN GILLISLamar R-1 School SuperintendentThere are many important jobs in a school district. Teachers teach, cooks feed the masses, custodians...

Lamar Tigers Snoop Night set for August 20

The Lamar Tigers Snoop Night for all Lamar R-1 School District buildings will be held Thursday, Aug. 20, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be a high school parent meeting from 6...

Do you know how to test the freshness for an egg?

4-H presents to Young at Heart at Lamar First Baptist

August 11, 2026

The Barton County 4-H youth were invited to provide a program for the ‘Young At Heart’ group at the Lamar First Baptist Church. The July monthly...

Marriage license applications

August 10, 2026

The following have filed a marriage license application with the Barton County Recorder’s office:Kaleb Micael Mott, 21, Blue Springs and Josie Rustean Morrow, 21, Blue...

Barton County Republicans to stay busy during fair

Is your Old Glory looking a little old and in need of an official retirement? Bring your flag and trade it in for a new one at the Barton County Republicans booth, while...

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