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Bullfrogs in the snow

By LARRY DABLEMONTBullfrog season is open! I might go down to my pond soon and grab a couple to eat. Usually, when you read a natural history...

By CARRIE CLASSON"Partial View”I go to the theater every chance I get.In an earlier life I worked in the theater, and unlike some actors and...

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Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed July 6, 2026. Ricky A Fast, Mary Allison Fast, Delton L Fast and Deborah Joyce Fast to Allen Payne, Lt 7 Bl 3 Wills 3rd Add to Lamar (B1-10), Lt 8 Bl 3...

Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed June 22, 2026. Rodney E Ayers and Terisa J Ayers to Thomas W Ayers and Katelyn Ayers, STR 30-33-31 //SW.Warranty Deed, filed June 23, 2026. Ronald A...

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2026: 7-15,22,29 Delinquent Tax Sale

NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAX SALEThe following is a publication of lots and lands in Barton County, Missouri, upon which tax sale certificates may be offered for sale on the...

2026 LEGAL 7-22 & 29 BC Clerk Ballot-3x16

Route 66 Rendezvous draw large attendance

Considering that it was extremely hot, with rain late in the forecast on Friday, July 10, there were 56 vehicles registered for the Route 66...

Beat the burn: Planting trees and shrubs in July

COLUMBIA Mo.- Just because July has arrived, there is no need to stop planting trees and shrubs, said University of Missouri Extension Horticulturist David Trinklein.Early...

Stout is Junior Olympics bound

Ten-year old Maverick Stout of Lamar has qualified for the AAU Junior Olympic Games in the turbo javelin. Maverick began this journey by competing...

MILBURN REID ALEXANDER

Milburn Reid Alexander, age 86, of Jasper, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on July 8, 2026, with his loving wife, Sandra, by his...

Allen Brooks died June 30, 2026. A memorial will be held on 7/3/26, 2 p.m., at Konantz Warden Funeral Home.www.konantzwarden.com.

ESTHER JANE “JEANNIE” KOEHN

Esther Jane "Jeannie' Koehn, age 85, of Lamar, Missouri, passed away on June 23, 2026, in Joplin, Missouri.Jeannie was born June 28, 1940, in...

Beattie graduates from Emporia State University

EMPORIA, Kan.- Hannah Beattie of Lamar, Mo., was among more than 500 students who graduated from Emporia State University in May 2026.Beattie graduated with a Bachelor of...

Wichita State University releases Dean’s Honor Roll

WICHITA, Kan.- Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3,650 students who were on the WSU Dean's Honor Roll for spring 2026.To be included on the...

Wilson receives degree from Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, GA- Lane Wilson of Lamar, Mo. has earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.Wilson was among 7,129...

Creek and Ellie help to retire flags at the Liberal Flag Day ceremony.

Learn-A-Do 4-H Club stays busy

By ELLIE STRATTONThe Learn-A-Do 4-H Club met several times in June, the first of which was the Liberal Flag Day Retirement Ceremony held on...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

July 13-17MONDAY- Hot dog with chili and cheese, french fries, coleslaw, grape juice, sliced pears, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Goulash with tomatoes and onions, green beans,...

On Sunday, June 28, the Christian Church of Liberal hosted its 2nd Annual Ice Cream Social, providing fellowship to the community. Austin Potthast of Ash Hollow Farms used his churning skills to provide the best ice cream. It was a great celebration of the country’s 250th birthday.

Christian Church of Liberal holds ice cream social

Barton County Shrine Club

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Stout is Junior Olympics bound

Ten-year old Maverick Stout of Lamar has qualified for the AAU Junior Olympic Games in the turbo javelin. Maverick began this journey by competing...

Southwest Tigers 10U team members include, bottom row, left to right, Deacon Chaney, Jayden Lawrence, Bowen Plank, Rowdy Davison, Lane Lock; middle row, left to right Dax Wolf, Lucas Doyle, Leighton Howarth, Tyson Forst, Cylas Cackley, Thayer Onstott, Jax Conrad; back row, left to right, Coaches Brandon Plank, Ryan Lock, David Chaney, TJ Onsott.

Southwest Tigers 10U finish season with a 28-8-2 record

On June 26-28, the Southwest Tigers 10U team traveled to Springfield, to compete in the USSSA-AA State Championship. Pool play began Friday night,...

Team members from Lamar for Show-Me Softball 14U were, left to right, Harpor Steinkamp, Haydn Steinkamp, Zoey Timmons and Taylor Caruthers.

Show-Me Softball 14U are national champs

The Show-Me Softball 14U team recently earned the title of national champions by outscoring their opponents, 61-17. The team will finish the 2026...

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