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    Offensive tactics

    By JEN KIRBYOffensive tactics, in a military context, are the methods used to seize the...

    Offensive tactics
    By JEN KIRBYOffensive tactics, in a military context, are the methods used to seize the...
    Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger
There was a total of 125 vehicles of all shapes and sizes that were registered for the Lamar Cruise Night Super Summer Cruise held Friday, July 11.

    Super Summer Cruise draws record participants

    The Lamar Cruise Night Super Summer Cruise that was held Friday evening, July 11, was deemed a...

    Super Summer Cruise draws record participants
    The Lamar Cruise Night Super Summer Cruise that was held Friday evening, July 11, was deemed a...

    Davis graduates Summa Cum Laude from University...

    During the weekend of May 17-18, Kaitlyn Davis, of Lamar received her Bachelor of Arts in...

    Davis graduates Summa Cum Laude from University...
    During the weekend of May 17-18, Kaitlyn Davis, of Lamar received her Bachelor of Arts in...

    Watson earns two degrees from MSSU

    Meghan Riley Watson graduated from the College of Health, Life Sciences and Education at Missouri...

    Watson earns two degrees from MSSU
    Meghan Riley Watson graduated from the College of Health, Life Sciences and Education at Missouri...
    Flathead catfish, or yellow catfish, are most often caught on trotlines.

    Trotlines

    By LARRY DABLEMONTThe first thing you need to catch a big flathead catfish is a nice farm pond...

    Trotlines
    By LARRY DABLEMONTThe first thing you need to catch a big flathead catfish is a nice farm pond...

    The Postscript

    By CARRIE CLASSON“Pictures of Flowers”The internet has gotten to be a mean place.I have a...

    The Postscript
    By CARRIE CLASSON“Pictures of Flowers”The internet has gotten to be a mean place.I have a...

    Metzger’s Mutterings

    By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratBoth grandson’s Cooper’s 10U and Landon’s 12U Webb City league...

    Metzger’s Mutterings
    By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratBoth grandson’s Cooper’s 10U and Landon’s 12U Webb City league...
    Photo by James Epple
The church can be seen as a backdrop for the spectacular fireworks show that was held Thursday evening, July 3, at the Lamar First Baptist Church.

    8th Faith Family and Fireworks held at First Ba...

    The First Baptist Church of Lamar held its 8th Faith Family & Fireworks on Thursday, July 3,...

    8th Faith Family and Fireworks held at First Ba...
    The First Baptist Church of Lamar held its 8th Faith Family & Fireworks on Thursday, July 3,...
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    Columns
    Offensive tactics
    July 15, 2025
    By JEN KIRBYOffensive tactics, in a military context, are the methods used to seize the initiative, attack the enemy, and achieve a specific...
    Saul and David / Repentance and Forgiveness
    July 14, 2025
    By REV. GALEN FRIEDRICHSGrace Lutheran Church (July 2025)The selection of Saul to be the king of Israel was a rejection of God (1 Sam 8:1-22). God through Moses led the...
    Printed Paper Online
    July 16, 2025

    Government
    Property transfers
    July 7, 2025
    Warranty Deed, filed June 30, 2025. David T Potthast andTamara M Potthast to David T Potthast Living Trust U/T/A DTD 06/27/2025, Tamara M Potthast Living Trust U/TA/ DTD...
    Property transfers
    July 1, 2025
    Warranty Deed, filed June 24, 2025. Jane Dalashmet to Monica Huinac Lopez and Franklin Lopez Reyes, Lt 3 Bl 4 Wills 3rd Add to Lamar (B1-10).Warranty Deed, filed June 25,...
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    Legals
    2025: BC Tax Sale 7-16,23,30
    July 14, 2025
    NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAX SALEThe following is a publication of lots and lands in Barton County, Missouri, upon which tax sale certificates may be offered for sale on the...
    2025 LEGAL 7-9 & 16 City of Lamar Grant-3x7
    July 1, 2025
    News
    OATS Transit offers services to rural residents
    July 15, 2025
    OATS Transit is currently offering regular transportation services to rural residents of any age. To schedule a ride or to inquire about services available in your area...
    Dates set for Stuff the Bus
    July 14, 2025
    The dates of Thursday, July 31 and Friday, Aug. 1, have been confirmed by the Lamar Community Betterment to hold the annual Stuff the Bus. Buses from all three county...
    Missouri Silver Haired Legislature board meets
    July 14, 2025
    Missouri’s Silver Haired Legislature (SHL) was founded in 1973 as the Nation’s first model after the Older Americans Act was amended to include advocacy groups. The SHL is...
    Obituaries
    DARLENE (HOLLAND) DOOLIN
    July 7, 2025
    Darlene (Holland) Doolin, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2025, at Medicalodges Nevada, MO where she resided as a resident for the past three...
    Schools
    Mizzou releases spring 2025 graduation list
    July 15, 2025
    COLUMBIA, Mo.- At the University of Missouri, students dive into their interests, uncover their passions and gain the hands-on experience needed to begin their careers. In...
    Dates set for Stuff the Bus
    July 14, 2025
    The dates of Thursday, July 31 and Friday, Aug. 1, have been confirmed by the Lamar Community Betterment to hold the annual Stuff the Bus. Buses from all three county...
    Davis graduates Summa Cum Laude from University of Missouri
    July 14, 2025
    During the weekend of May 17-18, Kaitlyn Davis, of Lamar received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science Pre-Law and her Bachelor of Journalism...
    Social
    Photo by James Epple
The church can be seen as a backdrop for the spectacular fireworks show that was held Thursday evening, July 3, at the Lamar First Baptist Church. 8th Faith Family and Fireworks held at First Baptist Chuch
    July 14, 2025
    The First Baptist Church of Lamar held its 8th Faith Family & Fireworks on Thursday, July 3, beginning at 6 p.m. Featured throughout the...
    Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu
    July 10, 2025
    July 14-18MONDAY- Fried fish filet sandwiches, green beans, spinach, wheat bread, tropical fruit, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Pulled barbecued chicken sandwich, baked beans,...
    Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu
    July 3, 2025
    July 7-11MONDAY- Chicken and stuffing casserole, roasted potatoes, California blend vegetables, strawberries and bananas, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Taco salad...
    Barton County Shrine Club
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    Sports
    Kenny Howard is pictured with members of his family, Kailey Jungmann, Annie Jungmann, Curt Roland, Ayla Van da Griff, Susan Roland, Nancy Adams, John Adams, David Howard, Joani Howard, Allison Van da Griff, Lenora Adams and Emily Adams. Kenny Howard Basketball Courts dedicated
    July 3, 2025
    A crowd gathered at the basketball courts at the Lamar City Park on Wednesday, June 18, in order to honor local businessman and benefactor Kenny...
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    Correction
    July 8, 2025
    At the end of the article regarding the fire at 1900 Gulf Properties, that ran at the top of the page in the Wednesday, July 9 edition of the Lamar Democrat, there were...
    Letter to editor
    July 2, 2025
    Dear Editor:As temperatures rise and summer routines kick in, the Lamar Post Office remains a constant in our community. No matter the season, you can count on the U.S....
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