COLUMBIA, Mo.- 4-H clubs across Missouri have raised nearly 300,000 meals to feed hungry families - far exceeding their 250,000-meal 4-H Feeding Missouri Food Drive goal...

JEFFERSON CITY- Nearly one in five Missourians receives emergency food assistance each year, but these numbers spiked drastically in recent months. Through these...

GOLDEN CITY- A Country Classic Car Cruise, in support of the Golden Needle Comfort Club, will be held at the East Park in Golden City (at highways...

There was a large turnout throughout the city of Lamar as many spectators were present to watch the 2020 Lamar High School graduates being honored...

By AUTUMN SHELTON Lamar Democrat The Lamar High School Class of 2020 is being celebrated a little different than most classes. This didn’t stop...

By AUTUMN SHELTON Lamar Democrat The Lamar R-1 Board of Education held its monthly meeting on Thursday, May 21. Starting at 7 p.m., at the...

By AUTUMN SHELTON Lamar Democrat The Lamar City Council held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, May 18, at Thiebaud. Beginning at 6 p.m., the council...

By AUTUMN SHELTON Lamar Democrat The Lamar City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday, May 12, at Thiebaud, to hear one company’s pitch and...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Intense or recurrent rainfall creates the potential for damage from ponding, saturated soils and flooding for corn and soybean crops, says University of...

LAMAR- The University of Missouri Extension is offering an eight session “Boost Your Brain & Memory” beginning June 15 online via an application called zoom. Just as...

Scout for true armyworm in fescue pastures. Migrating moth flights start in April and scouting should begin in May for southwest Missouri. According to Kevin Rice,...

The City of Lamar is proud to announce the hiring of Joseph “Joe” Moore as the next chief of police. Moore recently retired from the Joplin Police...

Henry Ball (Henry is a member of the Learn-A-Do 4-H Club. He is the son of Brian and Kimberly Ball). My name is Henry Ball and I am 12 years...

Mikayla Madison (Mikayla will be going into eighth grade at Lamar Middle School. She is a member of the Learn-A-Do 4-H Club). Hello my name...

Justin Payne (Justin is a member of the Shiloh 4-H Club and is the son of Amber and Mike Payne, Liberal.) My name is Justin Payne. I am 13...