The Barton County Retired Educators met Tuesday, March 3, at the Lamar Christian Church, to hear Morgan Sage, area director of the Lamar Career and...

The Lamar Elks Lodge 2800 will hold an evening of fun, food and charity, on Friday, March 20, 7 p.m. Members and guests are welcome.A chicken dinner will be served at $15 a...

March 9-13MONDAY- Chicken tenders, baked sweet potatoes, dark green leafy salad, hot roll, baked cinnamon apples, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Barbecued pork riblet on a bun,...

The following have filed a marriage license application with the Barton County Recorder’s office:Adam Josiah Stewart, 31, Lamar and Katira Mae Ewen, 27, Lamar.

By ELLIE STRATTONThe Learn-A-Do 4-H Club met at 3 p.m. on February 1, at the Oakton Church building. At this meeting we made enough valentines for...

JOPLIN- Joplin Little Theatre continues its 2025–26 season with Alice @ Wonderland, a modern-day retelling inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic story. Directed by Bethany...

Oakton Church’s Annual Soup Supper will be held Tuesday, March 10, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.Ham ‘n beans, vegetable soup and chili, plus cornbread and a variety of delicious...

March 2-6MONDAY- Swiss steak with tomatoes and onions, roasted potatoes, carrots, tropical fruit, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Chicken stuffing casserole, roasted...

February 23-27MONDAY- Biscuits and gravy, sausage, scrambled eggs, hash brown, apple juice, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Frito chili pie, buttered corn, dark green leafy...

February 16-20MONDAY- Hamburger stew with carrots, corn, green beans and peas, dark green leafy salad with spinach, wheat roll, warm spiced pineapple,...

On Tuesday, Feb. 3, 16 members of the Barton County Retired Educators met with guest Kent Morey. Morey presented the local organization Life...

Lamar Elks Lodge 2800 proudly serves local veterans throughout the year through a variety of meaningful programs and community projects. From...

February 9-13MONDAY- Hot dog with chili and cheese on bun, coleslaw, french fries, tropical fruit, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Goulash with tomatoes and onions, dark green...

The Lamar Lions Club will hold a breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 14, 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., in the basement of Lamar Memorial Hall.A free will donation will be taken.