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Metzger’s Mutterings

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratFollowing months of chemo, my sister-in-law Ann had a five hour surgery earlier in the week and as of now is cancer...

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...

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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...

Barton County Shrine Club

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2026: 7-1,8,15,22 Ashworth Service by Publication (2)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIJUVENILE DIVISIONIn Re the Adoption of:M.H.B., Female Age 13JOHN FRANCIS CLINE andMARY KATHRYN CLINE,Petitioners,vs.STEPHEN...

2026: 7-1,8,15,22 Ashworth Service by Publication (1)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIJUVENILE DIVISIONIn Re the Adoption of:K.M.B., Female Age 14JOHN FRANCIS CLINE andMARY KATHRYN CLINE, Petitioners vs.STEPHEN...

2026: 7-1,8,15,22 Cole Letters Granted

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIPROBATE DIVISIONIn the Estate of MARILYN SUE COLE, DeceasedEstate No. 26B4-PR00026NOTICE OF LETTERS GRANTEDTo all persons...

City announces temporary fireworks date extension

In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary and to allow residents additional time to celebrate the nation’s semi-quincentennial, the City of Lamar will temporarily...

Poultry has become a growing 4-H project as youth learn more about chickens, eggs and entrepreneurship. This 4-H member is demonstrating how to check for the freshness of eggs.

Barton County 4-H Achievement Day began in 1934

Barton County 4-H clubs embarked on another Achievement Day that originated in 1934. The 2026 Barton County 4-H Achievement Day was held June 13,...

MU Extension offers free July webinar on ‘woods for wildlife’

COLUMBIA, Mo.- University of Missouri Extension will offer a three-part webinar series for landowners interested in improving their woods for wildlife.The free series runs...

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,...

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...

Poultry has become a growing 4-H project as youth learn more about chickens, eggs and entrepreneurship. This 4-H member is demonstrating how to check for the freshness of eggs.

Barton County 4-H Achievement Day began in 1934

Barton County 4-H clubs embarked on another Achievement Day that originated in 1934. The 2026 Barton County 4-H Achievement Day was held June 13,...

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...

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