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Metzger’s Mutterings

December 2, 2025

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I know I did. Oldest grandson Kobyn ended up coming down the Wednesday...

A Christmas event

December 1, 2025

By LARRY DABLEMONTThe fire had burned down in the fireplace and it was a trifle warm, so I stepped out on the back porch to feel the coolness of...

Printed Paper Online

December 3, 2025

Property transfers

December 1, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 24, 2025. Mary Pierson to Ashley Wright and Kristi Yokley, STR 5-32-30 /NW/NW.Warranty Deed, filed November 24, 2025. Danny Radke and Connie...

Property transfers

November 24, 2025

Warranty Deed, filed November 17, 2025. Gregory D Ratcliff and Maria Beavers to David Eidson, Lt 9 Bl 14 Wills 4th Add to Lamar (B1-17), Lt 10 Bl 14 Wills 4th Add to Lamar...

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December 1, 2025

2025 LEGAL 12-10 Lamar R1 Snow-2x2

December 1, 2025

2025 LEGAL 12-10 & 17 Lamar R1-3x3

December 1, 2025

Golden City man serves on a mission

December 3, 2025

Colby Leach, Golden City, son of Dustin and Denise Leach, recently returned from serving two years in the Indiana Indianapolis Mission for The...

Free Christmas Day dinner in Lamar!

December 3, 2025

Don’t spend Christmas alone. The Lamar Methodist Church invites everyone in the community to their annual Christmas Day dinner on Thursday, Dec. 25. Several options are...

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night set for December 9

December 2, 2025

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night will be held Tuesday, Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Those attending will play Christmas games, make a Christmas craft, write a...

CLAUDE L. HOWARD

December 2, 2025

Claude Lorrain Howard III, age 75, of Golden City, Missouri, passed away on November 29, 2025.Claude was born on March 3, 1950, in Carthage,...

ALTHEA ROSE VANDEMARK

November 26, 2025

Althea Rose VanDeMark, age 71, of Lamar, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on November 24, 2025.Althea was born on January 1, 1954, in...

East Primary Tigers for the month of November were, fourth row, left to right, Evelyn Forst, Landon Shankles, Waylon Stockton, Adrianna Culp, Calon Higgins, Mya McCormack, Rigdon Lehman; third row, left to right, Ellie Runion, True Harris, Lane Gardner, Milena Perez-Hernandez, Alaina Jeffries, Emmalynne Meadows, Owen Guiheen, Stella Ehrsam, Charlotte Bunton; second row, left to right, Taylum Gripka, Brystal Chedester, Baker Plank, Emma Smith, Emmy Rowe, Elon Yarnell, Nolan Schneider, Ava Smith and first row, left to right, Baylor Parcell, Kelaya Abts, Stetsin Ray, Ivy Cruse, Harper Lovan, Kyren Brooks, Axel Hall.Not pictured is Nevaeh Mofield.

East Primary Tigers of the Month

December 3, 2025

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night set for December 9

December 2, 2025

Golden City Title 1 Family Activity Night will be held Tuesday, Dec. 9, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Those attending will play Christmas games, make a Christmas craft, write a...

Jaylin Lovan, daughter of Caleb and Caddy Lovan, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Her favorite aspect of school is reading. Jaylin is active in volleyball and softball and she has a beloved dog named Lucy. Her preferred class is Social Studies and her favorite movie is Buddy the Elf.

Students of the week

December 1, 2025

Free Christmas Day dinner in Lamar!

December 3, 2025

Don’t spend Christmas alone. The Lamar Methodist Church invites everyone in the community to their annual Christmas Day dinner on Thursday, Dec. 25. Several options are...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

December 3, 2025

December 8-12MONDAY- Fried fish filet, buttered corn, spinach, wheat bread, tropical fruit, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Meatloaf with ketchup, mashed potatoes with gravy,...

The Functional Fitness Class for all ages is held at the Lamar Senior Center on every Monday and Wednesday at 10 a.m. If you have Silver Sneakers with your insurance plan this class is free or if you join the YMCA this class is included. Come and get fit with them even if you must use a chair to help. You can do it… they have all ages. Nancy Howard Adams is the instructor and they have fun.

Functional Fitness Class available for all ages

November 26, 2025

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Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Lockwood Tigers amazing stretch came to an end Saturday with a 62-58 loss to Archie in the 8-man state quarterfinal. The Tigers finished their season 11-1. Here Sean Contreras breaks off a long run early in the contest. Contreras had a big game for the Tigers. Look for coverage of the contest and the Tigers season in an upcoming issue of the Democrat.

Lockwood Tigers finish season at 11-1

November 26, 2025

Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger junior center No. 58 Rustin Forst blocks as junior running back No. 6 Terren Williams follows No. 82 junior Brady Gire through the line for good yardage in the Tigers season ending loss to Liberty. The Tigers finished the season with an 8-4 record.

Tigers dealt season ending loss

November 24, 2025

Lamar Democrat/Payton Morrow
Lockwood senior Miles Neely pressures Liberal quarterback Elam Beaman during the Tigers district title victory over the Bulldogs Friday night. Lockwood advances to the state quarterfinal where they will square off with Archie.

Undefeated Lockwood claims district title

November 21, 2025

By CHRIS MORROWLOCKWOOD- A 69-16 victory by the Lockwood Tigers over Liberal Friday night secured the 8-man District 1 title and propels the...

Terry Redman's Pictures

Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger junior center No. 58 Rustin Forst blocks as junior running back No. 6 Terren Williams follows No. 82 junior Brady Gire through the line for good yardage in the Tigers season ending loss to Liberty. The Tigers finished the season with an 8-4 record.

Tigers dealt season ending loss

November 24, 2025

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