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By CARRIE CLASSON “The Bells” “What’s up with the bells?” I asked someone who looked as if he might know something.I live near a cathedral. I can’t...

My three daughters, Lori, Leah and Christy, all with crappie caught beneath a bobber.

By LARRY DABLEMONTIf I were ever asked to list the 10 things I have enjoyed the most in my life as a fisherman, not too far down the line I would...

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Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed May 26, 2026. Gregory D Braker and Wendy S Braker to Isaac Braker, STR 16-33-32 /S/NW.Warranty Deed, filed May 27, 2026. Sheri Ann Dattola, Paul Daniel...

Barton County Shrine Club

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April showers brought more May showers

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratThe maximum air temperature total average for May of 2026 was recorded at 76.5 degrees, as compared to last year when the total average was...

West Chestnut Monument installing the memorial.

First Responder monument installed at Memorial Park

By JOE DAVISAfter nearly three years of planning, designing and fundraising, the memorial dedicated to First Responders was finally installed on...

The Summer Slam

By BRIAN GILLISLamar R-I School SuperintendentAs we enter the summer season in education, most people probably imagine our school buildings...

TERESA IRENE WOOD

Teresa Irene Wood, age 64, of Lamar, Missouri, passed away June 5,2026 at her home. Teresa was born May 7th, 1962 in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Jerry...

The Summer Slam

By BRIAN GILLISLamar R-I School SuperintendentAs we enter the summer season in education, most people probably imagine our school buildings...

Chase McCulloch, Waylon Nolting and Rowdy Hawes after receiving their bronze medals.

Area students place in National SkillsUSA competition

The Lamar Career and Technical Center Industrial Engineering and Technology team of Rowdy Hawes, Waylon Nolting and Chase McCulloch recently placed...

Morrison graduates West Point

WEST POINT, N.Y.- Cadet Jacob Douglas Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Darren Morrison, Lamar, Mo., graduated from the U.S. Military Academy on...

4-H Teen Conference helps youth grow as leaders

COLUMBIA, Mo.- More than 200 Missouri 4-H members gathered on the University of Missouri campus May 26-27 for Missouri 4-H Teen Conference, an annual event for 4-H members...

During 2026 State Congress, Joy Krueth, Samantha Crabtree, Grevyn Phillips and Lauren Crabtree attended workshops on a variety of topics, connected with fellow 4-H members from throughout Missouri, explored academic programs through university department tours and celebrated at a glow-themed dance.

Barton County 4-H members grow as leaders at State Congress

LAMAR- Five members from Barton County participated in the 80th annual Missouri 4-H State Congress, held on the University of Missouri campus in...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

May 8-12MONDAY- Cook’s choice, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Tater tot casserole, corn, dark green leafy salad, rosie applesauce, garlic roll, coffee/tea/milk.WEDNESDAY- Chef...

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Elam Beaman (No. 8) on the Blue Team.

Liberal players chosen for Missouri Coaches 8-Man All Star game

Three senior Liberal Bulldog football players were honored to be chosen for the Missouri Coaches 8-Man All-Star Football game, held Saturday May...

Area athletes make their mark at state

JEFFERSON CITY- Area track and field athletes turned in memorable performances on the biggest stage in Missouri’s state capital.Track and field athletes across the area...

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