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Metzger’s Mutterings

November 19, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratAs I sit here writing this, it was just about the same time of afternoon last year when my world turned topsy turvy,...

How to win over grumbling!

November 19, 2025

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchUnderstanding why you have started this grumbling in the first place, and then how to address those...

Printed Paper Online

November 19, 2025

Property transfers

November 17, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 10, 2025. Karen A Gilmartin to Dylan J Gilmartin and Abby M Gilmartin, STR 34-33-32 /SW/NW, STR 34-33-32 /NW/SW.Warranty Deed, filed November...

Property transfers

November 10, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 3, 2025. Judy F Crockett to Ronald W Parrish and Barba J Parrish, STR 21-33-30 /SW/NW.Warranty Deed, filed November 3, 2025. Betty Lu Embry,...

Barton County Shrine Club

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2025 LEGAL 11-26 & 12-10 City of Lamar-3x5.5

November 19, 2025

2025 LEGAL 12-3 Liberal R2 Food Bid-2x2

November 14, 2025

2025 LEGAL 11-19 & 26 BC SWCD-3x6

November 14, 2025

Rebuilding of RCC continues

November 19, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratSamantha Williams and Ashley Smith led the Rural Communities Coalition (RCC) on Wednesday, Nov. 19, held at Nathan’s Place on the northwest...

Lamar to host 6th Annual Drive-Thru Santa event

November 19, 2025

LAMAR- The 6th Annual Drive-Thru Santa event is set to bring festive fun to the Lamar community on Friday, Dec. 6 and Friday, Dec. 13. The free...

MU looks at weather impact on farmer mental health

November 19, 2025

COLUMBIA, Mo.- University of Missouri researchers are looking at how weather extremes affect the mental health of Midwestern farmers.Jennifer First, an assistant professor...

November 19, 2025

Services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at Konantz Warden Funeral Home for David Ewers, 76, Lamar, who died November 17, 2025.www.konantzwarden.com.

HARVEY FRANKLIN SUTHERLAND

November 17, 2025

Harvey Franklin Sutherland, 92, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 14, 2025. Harvey was born on June 11, 1933, in Fair Grove,...

JOHN JOSEPH FARRELL

November 17, 2025

John Joseph Farrell, 77 died November 8, 2025 at his home in Lenexa, Ks. He was born on August 25, 1948 in Pittsburg, Ks. to Bernard L. Farrell and...

Winners in Mrs. Weber’s class were, left to right, Harper Needham, first place; Chandler Blanchard, second place and Kalvary Lucas, third place.

Lamar third graders recognized for outstanding poster contest

November 19, 2025

Barton County 4-H Teen Leaders would like to congratulate all the third graders from Lamar on an outstanding poster contest. This evaluation...

Taylor Cherry, daughter of Mary and Mark Cherry, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Her favorite part of school so far is being with friends. Taylor participates in cheer and has three pets. Her favorite class is Reading.

Students of the week

November 17, 2025

Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
Members of the Lamar High School FFA provided the Presentation of Colors at the Lamar High School Veterans Day program held Tuesday, Nov. 11.

LHS holds A Salute To Our Veterans

November 12, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratA special Veterans Day program was held at the Lamar High School gymnasium on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. The...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

November 19, 2025

November 24-28MONDAY- Vegetable beef stew, dark green leafy salad, coleslaw, crackers, tropical fruit, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Taco salad with meat, cheese, beans, lettuce...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

November 13, 2025

November 17-21MONDAY- Ham and beans, roasted potatoes, spinach, cornbread, brownie, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Spaghetti with meat sauce, dark green leafy salad, green beans,...

Marriage license application

November 10, 2025

The following have filed a marriage license application with the Barton County Recorder’s office:Austin Jacob Bays, 27, Milo and Sierra Dawne Haddan, 23, Lamar.

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Photo by Terry Redman
Head Coach Jared Beshore holds the championship trophy as he tells his team that they get eight more days of practice. The Tigers will travel to Mountain View to take on the Eagles in state quarterfinal action on Saturday.

Lamar to face Mountain View in quarterfinal action

November 17, 2025

Tigers peaking at the right time

November 14, 2025

By CHRIS MORROWFriday night's 55-21 thrashing of visiting Butler in the semifinal round of Class 2 District 4 play secured the fourth straight victory for the Lamar Tigers...

Liberal posts impressive win

November 12, 2025

1Q: Jasper begins the night with a 2-0 lead on a safety. After Liberal kicks off, Cody Suschnick makes an interception and returns the ball 35...

Terry Redman's Pictures

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Head Coach Jared Beshore holds the championship trophy as he tells his team that they get eight more days of practice. The Tigers will travel to Mountain View to take on the Eagles in state quarterfinal action on Saturday.

Lamar to face Mountain View in quarterfinal action

November 17, 2025

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Lamar sophomore quarterback No. 18 Clayton Powell gets to the outside to pick up good yardage in first quarter action in Lamar. The Tigers mauled the Butler Bears by a score of 55-21 to advance to the District Championship on Friday evening. The Tigers will host the Holden Eagles.

Tigers advance to District Championship

November 10, 2025

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