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    Lamar Democrat/Nadine Pattison
The tractor show featured several antique tractors that were lined up on Main St. 67th Annual Prairie Days offers something for everyone
    September 22, 2023
    By NADINE PATTISON Lamar Democrat Liberal held its 67th Annual Prairie Days on Saturday, Sept. 16. Most of the festivities center around Main...

    Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
Last year, at Dorlyne Schorzman’s 99th birthday party, the question arose whether or not she would make it one more year to 100. Not only did she accomplish this feat, but she did it in her usual cheerful style. A party, one of four held throughout her birthday week, Dorlyne was recognized by her “second” family at the Barton County Senior Center in Lamar. Not only were several friends present to help Dorlyne celebrate, but members of her family also attended, with a four generation picture being taken. Be sure to watch for the “rest of the story” in the next edition of the Lamar Democrat. And if you see Dorlyne out and about, be sure to wish her a “Happy Birthday”. Dorlyne Schorzman is newest centenarian
    September 22, 2023

    Rebuild your herd through fall replacement heifer sale
    September 22, 2023
    STOCKTON- “As cattle producers look to replenish their cattle herd look to the Fall SW MO Show Me Select (SMS) Replacement Heifer Program Sale on November 17 at Joplin...
    Jaxon Wolf, son of Devin Wolf and Megan Massa, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. The thing Jaxon enjoyed most in life so far is football, learning from his dad and playing for the Kersey Cougars until he moved to Lamar and started playing for the Tigers. He likes to climb trees and rocks and ride four wheelers. Students of the week
    September 21, 2023

    Do you have concerns regarding the Lamar Aquatic Park?
    September 21, 2023
    Lamar Mayor Rick Oeltjen, and other members of the city, will hold a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 6 p.m., at Thiebaud Auditorium in Lamar, where he will present...
    Public’s assistance being sought in burglary
    September 21, 2023
    On Friday, Sept. 8, Barton County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to Cooky’s Cafe in Golden City, on the report of a burglary that had occurred in the overnight...
    Reading Success Plans review presented to Lamar R-1 Board
    September 21, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat Angela Schneider, coordinator of Academic Services at Lamar R-1 Schools, was present at the Wednesday, Sept. 20 board meeting, in order...
    Test for soybean cyst nematode this fall
    September 21, 2023
    COLUMBIA, Mo.- October 2 is National Nematode Day and marks a good time to test fields for soybean cyst nematode (SCN), the No. 1 pathogen of soybean in the United...
    First and second grade basketball added to rec calendar
    September 21, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat Lamar Parks and Recreation Director Heidi Johnson was at the Monday, Sept. 18 meeting of the Lamar City Council. She presented a...
    Fall/Halloween yard decorating contest to be held
    September 21, 2023
    The Master Gardeners of Barton County are sponsoring a fall/Halloween yard decorating contest for Barton County residents. Nominations may be...

    Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
Dayne Shoff of Lamar recently played a part in the EndlessGame Foundation’s attempt to break the Guinness World Records® record for the Longest Marathon Baseball Game for charities. Held August 31 through September 4 (over the Labor Day weekend), a group of Kansas City area baseball players broke the record with 100 hours and one minute of continuous play. Shoff participates in record breaking at EndlessGame
    September 20, 2023
    By MELODY METZGER Lamar Democrat Dayne Shoff of Lamar recently played a part in the EndlessGame Foundation’s attempt to break the Guinness...

    The Walk of Honor now extends all the way to the War Memorial with 627 veteran pavers. Memorial Park Board meets
    September 20, 2023
    By JOE DAVIS Barton County Memorial Park Six of the seven members of the Barton County Memorial Park Board met at the park’s office on...

    Accident report
    September 20, 2023
    According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a one vehicle accident occurred at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 19, five miles southwest of Lamar on...

    Get bulls tested to prepare for breeding season
    September 20, 2023
    STOCKTON- “As the upcoming breeding season approaches, bulls need to be tested to make sure they are ready,” says MU Extension Livestock Field Specialist Patrick Davis. The...
    BLM to host wild horse and burro event
    September 20, 2023
    MILWAUKEE, Wisc.- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a wild horse and burro placement event November 3-4, offering approximately 30-70 excess animals gathered...
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