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Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger The Jasper Eagle’s homecoming was held Friday, Oct. 4, with the theme being “Lights, Camera, Homecoming”. Coronation ceremonies were held prior to the football game against the Greenfield Wildcats. Being crowned queen was senior Paige Sentlinger, with senior Brady Sisseck being crowned king.
Jasper homecoming royalty recognized
Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger Senior Elizabeth Renfro, a Golden City Lady Eagle and homecoming candidate, was crowned queen during ceremonies held Friday evening, Oct. 4. Her escort, junior Spencer Parrill, was crowned king. Crown and sash bearers were Willow Renfro and David Walters. Also pictured were other candidates, senior Reese Moore, senior Tyra Menadue, senior Jessie Yardley, senior Hunter Taylor, senor Nathan Weiser and junior Madison Menadue. The coronation was held prior to the games.
Golden City Homecoming royalty crowned
Photos by Kristy Robertson/Barton County Chamber of Commerce The Barton County Chamber held its annual Wyatt Earp Fallfest on Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Wyatt Earp Park. The park is located on the northeast corner of the downtown Lamar square and was full of vendors of all varieties and many stopping day during the day to enjoy the festivities. There was also a BabyToddler and Little Miss Cowgirl and Mr. Cowboy contest, along with a dog show. Music was provided throughout the day, along with Wyatt Earp speaking to those that had gathered. Watch the October 16 edition of the Lamar Democrat for more pictures and results from the various contests.
Wyatt Earp Fallfest enjoys large turnout
Barton County Retired Educators met to hear Missouri State Representative Ann Kelley review the amendments and propositions for the upcoming election on November 5.
Retired teachers hear from Representative Kelley
Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow First year Lamar Tiger head coach Hallee Gammon encourages her team during a time out in last week's loss to visiting El Dorado Springs. Gammon's team bounced back the next day to defeat Seneca.
First year Lamar Tiger head coach encourages team
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Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow The Lockwood Tigers had a memorable homecoming contest Friday night, knocking off Liberal 63-0. The win is the Tigers fifth straight. They headed into the contest as the number six ranked 8-man team in the state. At halftime Jessie Thieman was crowned homecoming queen. She is shown here with her escort, Nik Thieman.
Lockwood homecoming royalty crowned
Lamar Democrat/Chris Morrow The Lamar Lady Tigers are in the midst of another successful season. Last week they celebrated the seniors on the team with a senior night ceremony. Shown from left, assistant coach Kori O'Sullivan, Chloe Vaughan, Elliana Griffith, Isabel Osborne, Mackenzie Breshears, Raylynn Swinford, Kayelee Crane, Zaneta Venable and head coach David Ferlo.
Tennis team continues to impress
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