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Old turkey hunter

By LARRY DABLEMONTI have an extensive collection of old magazines and I thought some readers might enjoy this ancient story on turkey hunting....

By CARRIE CLASSON“Ice Cream Tonight”I had a really good ice-cream cone this week.I suppose this does not qualify as news, but I try not to eat too...

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Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed March 16, 2026. Timothy W Snethen to Lora Bricker, Lt 5 Union Add to Golden City (L1-26), Lt 6 Union Add to Golden City (L1-26).Warranty Deed, filed...

Property transfers

Warranty Deed, filed March 10, 2026. Rabekah Rowell and Rebecca Rowell to Rabekah Rowell, Christian Riley-Jones and Christian Jones-Riley, Lt 10 Sharons 2nd Add to Lamar...

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2026: 3-25,4-1,8,15 Carter Letters Granted

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION, AT LAMAR In the Estate of:CARL DALE CARTER,Deceased.Estate No. 26B4-PR00010 NOTICE OF LETTERS OF...

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2026 LEGAL 3-18 Newport Township-2x4.5

How are schools funded?

By BRIAN GILLISSuperintendent of Lamar R-I The topic of school funding has been widely discussed during this year’s legislative session and it is an issue that has both...

Bull management for breeding success

STOCKTON- What is a bull worth? What is that future calf crop worth? “Significant investments are being made in bulls, and the prospects for income from current and...

Fullerton appointed Barton County coroner

JEFFERSON CITY- On Friday, March 20, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced the appointment of Ryan Fullerton, Lamar, to the position of Barton County coroner.Fullerton is...

CAROLYN RAYE (CULBERTSON) SMYTH

Carolyn R. Smyth, 83, of West Lafayette passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in her home at Westminster Village following a...

Dixie Lou (Duncan) Wolf, 72, Red Oak, Missouri, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, at Good Shepherd Community Care and Rehab in Lockwood,...

How are schools funded?

By BRIAN GILLISSuperintendent of Lamar R-I The topic of school funding has been widely discussed during this year’s legislative session and it is an issue that has both...

Clue: High School Edition to be presented

Get ready for an evening of mystery, comedy and nonstop surprises! The Lamar High School Theatre Department invites you to join them for Clue: High School Edition, a...

Teresa Shelton explained the gifted program to board members at the March 12 Lamar R-1 School Board meeting. Joining Mrs. Shelton in letting the board know how the program has helped them throughout their school years were Brenna Morey, Zoey Timmons and Landry Morey. There are currently 50 students in the program, from grades 1-12.

Summer project update given by R-1 Superintendent Gillis

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratFollowing the opening of the March 12 meeting of the Lamar R-1 School Board, Superintendent Brian Gillis introduced...

Clue: High School Edition to be presented

Get ready for an evening of mystery, comedy and nonstop surprises! The Lamar High School Theatre Department invites you to join them for Clue: High School Edition, a...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

March 23-27MONDAY- Chicken and noodles, Harvard beets, California blend vegetables, apricots, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- German meatballs and sauerkraut, mashed...

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

March 16-20MONDAY- Swiss steak with tomatoes and onions, roasted potatoes, carrots, tropical fruit, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- St. Patrick’s Day, Irish coddle...

Barton County Shrine Club

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Photos courtesy of Barton County Chamber of Commerce/Kristy Robertson
The Lamar Tigers competed in the Lamar Tiger Baseball Classic, held Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21, at the Lamar City Park. Friday’s game showed Lamar topping Butler 11-1 and Saturday the Tigers thumped Jasper by a score of 16-0. They were set to play again on Monday night, 6 p.m., against Diamond.

Lamar Tiger Baseball Classic kicks off season

Liberal softball team travels to Jasper for season opener

The Bulldogs softball team traveled to Jasper on Wednesday, March 18 for their season opener at the Jasper Jamboree. The team played very well together and came out on top...

Ally Barton and Elam Beaman scored 1st Team All District Team honors to end the 2025-2026 Basketball Season.

Liberal athletes earn 1st Team All District honors

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