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    Golden City R-III to present Veterans Day assembly
    November 3, 2026
    The Golden City R-III School District will present its annual Veterans Day assembly on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 9:30 a.m., at the school gymnasium located at 1208 Walnut St.This...
    Irwin Fifth Annual All Horse and Mule Christmas Parade
    November 2, 2026
    Irwin is preparing for the Fifth Annual All Horse and Mule Christmas Parade. The parade is sponsored by the Irwin Community Church and Pugh...

    October of this year features highs in the 90’s
    November 2, 2026
    By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratThere were three days during October of this year that featured highs in the 90’s, with the highest one falling on October 13, with a reading...
    Bartlett promoted at Redneck Outdoors
    November 2, 2026
    Redneck Outdoors has announced the promotion of Jason Bartlett to Vice President of Sales & Marketing.“Over the past three years Jason has...

    OATS Transit celebrates 55 years
    November 2, 2026
    COLUMBIA, Mo.- OATS Transit is celebrating a remarkable milestone this month - 55 years of providing transportation services to Missourians! What began in 1971 as a...
    Missouri Cold Weather Rule took effect November 1
    October 30, 2026
    JEFFERSON CITY- The Missouri Public Service Commission reminds consumers that Missouri’s Cold Weather Law is in effect from November 1 through March 31 each year. Under the...
    Help support the LMS Wrestling program
    October 30, 2026
    Donations are currently being taken by members to be used for the Lamar Middle School Wrestling program. There are four donation tiers - $50 (Bronze) – Small name...
    Photo by Catherine Williams Lady Bulldogs to play in quarterfinals
    October 30, 2026
    Tuesday evening, Oct. 27, the Lady Bulldogs played the District Championship in an electrified atmosphere. The home crowd was loud and fully behind...

    Barton County Chamber of Commerce/KristyRobertson
Participating in Fall Into Safety held Thursday, Oct. 22, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Lamar Christian Church, were representatives from various agencies that also taught about Halloween and electrical safety, while letting the child experience all the trucks and equipment that filled the parking lot. Fall Into Safety draws a lot of attention
    October 29, 2026
    Anyone driving down Hwy. 160 in Lamar on Thursday, Oct. 22, couldn’t help but slow down as they approached the Lamar Christian Church parking lot,...

    Remembering a friend
    October 29, 2026
    By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratI received a phone call from a good friend yesterday afternoon (Wednesday), letting me know that Dr. Joustra had died. I am still in a...
    Area authors to feature book signings
    October 29, 2026
    Four area authors will hold a signing at the Mary K. Finley Library in Lamar Wednesday, Nov, 4, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Copies of their books will be available for...
    Bull Insurance secures $500 for About Our Kids
    October 28, 2026
    LAMAR- About Our Kids, Inc. (AOK) will receive a $500 donation from Bull Insurance Agency, made in partnership with Missouri Farm & Home...

    Ansley named Liberal R-II School District’s October Employee of Month
    October 28, 2026
    Congratulations to Emma Ansley, Liberal R-II School District's October Employee of the Month. She teaches Elementary Physical Education.“Coach...

    Optometrist Dr. Austin Boice of Vision Solutions, seated next to the Valeda Light Delivery System. Vision Solutions offers light therapy for Dry Macular Degeneration
    October 28, 2026
    LAMAR- Vision Solutions, an optometric practice based in Lamar, is now offering Valeda® photobiomodulation (PBM), the first FDA-authorized...

    Dr. Erica Burton Dr. Burton elected to serve as president of Missouri Optometric...
    October 28, 2026
    LAMAR- Dr. Erica Burton, owner and principal optometrist of Vision Solutions, has been elected president of the Board of Directors of the Missouri...

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