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Financial focus

November 22, 2024

Consider tax-smart charitable giftsThis article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones financial advisor.As we enter the...

Crop Scouting Update: November 20, 2024

November 22, 2024

By MICAH DOUBLEDEEUniversity Extension Agronomy SpecialistWeather Station; According to the Lamar Weather Station, the temperature reached a low of 36.90F and a high of...

Printed Paper Online

November 20, 2024

Property transfers

November 18, 2024

Warranty Deed, filed November 12, 2024. Valerie Barnhart to Nichole Anne Graves and Skylar Houston Graves, Lt 1 Bl 5 Zooks Sub of Parrys Add (B1-5).Warranty Deed, filed...

Property transfers

November 12, 2024

Warranty Deed, filed November 4, 2024. Roy A Medlin and Sharon Medlin to Daniel Knowlton and Sheba Knowlton, Lt 1 Bl 4 Wills 5th Add to Lamar (B1-19).Warranty Deed, filed...

Barton County Health Department & Home Health Agency

Plaza Theater & Barco Drive-In

2024 LEGAL 11-27 CPWSD-2x4.5

November 22, 2024

2024 LEGAL 11-27 & 12-4,11,18 City of Liberal Filing-2x4.5

November 20, 2024

2024 LEGAL 11-27 & 12-11 City of Lamar Filing-3x6

November 20, 2024

Jerome Weber, son of Jim and Kara Weber, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. In his spare time Jerome likes to read and draw. He participates in Archery and wants to run cross country next year. His favorite subject is Reading.

Students of the week

November 22, 2024

Register for online Extension Master Gardener training

November 22, 2024

COLUMBIA, Mo.- Gardening is an activity with many rewards, says Debi Kelly, state Master Gardener coordinator for University of Missouri Extension. MU Extension offers...

Request for grant proposals

November 21, 2024

On November 21, The Region M Waste Management District approved to announce the FY2026 (July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026) grant round, an opportunity for the funding of...

TERESSA KAY JEFFRIES - MELVIN

November 20, 2024

Teressa Kay Jeffries - Melvin, age 59, of Jerico Springs, Missouri passed away November 16, 2024.Teressa was born July 15, 1965 in Lamar, MO., to...

NELLIE MAE HIGGINS

November 20, 2024

Nellie Mae Higgins, age 100, a lifelong resident of Barton and Dade counties, passed away Saturday, November 16th, 2024 surrounded by family.Born...

RUSSELL KUNKLER

November 18, 2024

Russell Ray "Rusty" Kunkler, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 15, 2024, in Joplin, MO, at the age of 100. He...

Jerome Weber, son of Jim and Kara Weber, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. In his spare time Jerome likes to read and draw. He participates in Archery and wants to run cross country next year. His favorite subject is Reading.

Students of the week

November 22, 2024

The Rural Safety: Smart Choices for Life program was held November 6, at Lamar Career and Technical Center. The Lamar ag students welcomed 88 Lamar West Elementary third graders to learn more about rural safety.

Students learn through “Protecting Kids for Life” rural safety program

November 18, 2024

Lamar third grade students recently learned more about rural safety with the “Protecting Kids for Life” Rural Safety program.The Rural Safety:...

Katie Vickers, daughter of Derek and Beth Odle, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. Katie enjoys reading, dancing, singing and watching the Harry Potter movies. She has a cat and three dogs. Her favorite subjects are Social Studies and Reading. She loves school and is proud of every teacher in the school district. Her favorite colors are green and white.

Students of the week

November 15, 2024

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

November 21, 2024

November 25-29MONDAY- Open faced roast beef sandwich, mashed potatoes with gravy, dark green leafy salad, cauliflower, brownies, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Turkey with...

Jazz and Nathan return to Singer Hill

November 21, 2024

The award winning ladies Barbershop Quartet Jazz returns to SingerHill on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Fantastic harmonies and loads of fun mark each visit of Jazz. Based in...

On November 18, the Masonic Lodge in Lamar (Lamar Lodge No. 292) presented a check to the Barton County Memorial Park to go towards the very popular Flag Club. Since the Flag Club started just two months ago, over $4,000 has been raised. Pictured, left to right are, Michael Wolford, Gordie Godfrey, David Hieber and Jerry Stepp.

Lamar Lodge No. 292 donates to Flag Club

November 19, 2024

Vernon County

Curless Truck Repair

Tigers hold off late charge from Warsaw for district title

November 18, 2024

By CHRIS MORROWWARSAW- The Lamar Tigers have been ruining the district championship hopes of their opponents for years, but it's been a while since they ended another...

Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger quarterback No. 10 Alex Wilkerson looks for a receiver as No. 51 Brady Gire and No. 68 Wylee Duncan provide protection for him. The Tigers dominated the action, allowing only four first downs but gave up two long touchdowns to make the game close.

Tigers earn 17th straight district crown

November 18, 2024

Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow
The Lockwood Tigers have secured a district title after earning the one-seed and a first round bye. They defeated Liberal 70-0 in the semifinal and took down Greenfield 51-8 Friday for the title. They've won 10 in a row after losing their opener to Archie. They will have a chance to avenge that loss Saturday when they travel to Archie. In week one the Whirlwinds won 48-38. Here Oliver Boehne looks for running room as the rain fell late the win over Liberal. Also pictured is Drew Pittsenbarger (No. 6). Liberal's Kole Wiles fights to get off the block of Talan Richter (No. 26).

Lockwood Tigers secure district title

November 18, 2024

Terry Redman's Pictures

Photo by Terry Redman
Tiger quarterback No. 10 Alex Wilkerson looks for a receiver as No. 51 Brady Gire and No. 68 Wylee Duncan provide protection for him. The Tigers dominated the action, allowing only four first downs but gave up two long touchdowns to make the game close.

Tigers earn 17th straight district crown

November 18, 2024

Photo by Terry Redman
Lamar senior running back No. 14 Cooper Haun is tackled after a short gain in action against Stockton. Lamar defeated Stockton 50-6 to advance to the District Championship game at Warsaw on Friday evening,

Lamar advances to district championship against Warsaw

November 11, 2024

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