Lamar Democrat

Crop Scouting Report: October 19, 2026

October 20, 2026

By MICAH DOUBLEDEEUniversity Agronomy Field SpecialistWeather Station: According to the Lamar Weather Station, the temperature reached a low of 41.8°F and a high of 69.7°F....

October 19, 2026

By CARRIE CLASSON“Every Cup”I have a tradition.Like most traditions, it didn’t start out as a tradition. I bought a beautiful coffee cup to sit on...

Printed Paper Online

October 21, 2026

Property transfers

October 19, 2026

General Warranty Deed, filed October 13, 2026. Vaughn E Stephen and Renee D Stephen, Rudy R Lee, Jr., Rose A Lee, Daniel M Yoder and Ada M Yoder, STR 33-33-31 /E/SE AC...

Property transfers

October 14, 2026

Warranty Deed, filed October 5, 2026. Julie Ann Tanner, Julie Anna Tanner, Glenn William Tanner Jr., Joshua I McAdams and Megan McAdams to Kirby Land Holdings LLC, STR...

What matters most

October 9, 2026

By REV. DR. JACK SLADECornerstone Baptist ChurchThe summer quickly moves before our eyes and we approach the fall season. Schools open for the...

Barton County Shrine Club

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2026: 10-21,28,11-4,11 Cryer Service by Publication

October 16, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIIN RE THE ADOPTION OFC.L.N.D.Date of birth November 13, 2018C.L.W.PetitionerNo. 26B4-JU00026vsTESLA A. JOYLASHA CRYER,...

2026: 10-21,28,11-4,11 Shomin Letters Granted

October 14, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BARTON COUNTY, MISSOURIPROBATE DIVISIONIn the Estate of LINDA L. SHOMIN, Deceased. Estate No. 26B4_PR00055NOTICE OF LETTERS GRANTEDTo all persons...

2026: 9-30,10-7,14,21 Daniels Trustee Sale

October 13, 2026

AMENDED NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALEFor default in the payment of the debt and to satisfy the debt and costs secured by the deed of trust executed by JESS W. DANIELS AND...

Truman Healthcare Trick or Treat set for October 30

October 21, 2026

Truman Healthcare & Rehab will hold its annual Trick or Treat on Friday, Oct. 30, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.All are welcome to stop by to show off their costumes.The facility...

Golden City Elementary to hold activity night

October 21, 2026

Golden City Elementary School will hold its Title 1 Family Activity Night on Thursday, Nov. 12, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The night will start with a free dinner and then a fun...

The first annual Eagle Riders Car Show was held at the Barton County Eagles No. 4405 on Saturday, Oct. 17. Sign-up began at 10 a.m., with the show beginning at 12 noon, featuring five different categories – Motorcycles, Cars, Pickup Trucks, Rat Rods and Jeeps. There was also a People’s Choice award. There was great participation and the Barton County No. 4405 Eagle Riders would like to thank everyone that participated in the toy fundraiser that was held that day. The Aerie is located at 468 E. US Hwy. 160.

Barton County No. 4405 Eagle Riders hold car show

October 21, 2026

October 16, 2026

Services for Clay Charlton, 25, who died Oct. 13, 2026, will be October 20, 10 a.m., at Hannon Free Will Baptist Church.www.konantzwardenfuneralhome.com.

DILLIA LOUISE SUITER

October 14, 2026

Dillia Louise Suiter, 95, Lamar, passed away Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, at Westgate Nursing Center, Joplin.Visitation will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday,...

Golden City Elementary to hold activity night

October 21, 2026

Golden City Elementary School will hold its Title 1 Family Activity Night on Thursday, Nov. 12, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The night will start with a free dinner and then a fun...

Fifth grade students explain Social Studies Timeline

October 19, 2026

By MELODY METZGERLamar DemocratMembers of the fifth grade class, under the direction of teachers Kelly Hull and Jessica Miller, began the October 14 meeting of the Lamar...

Christian Nelson, son of Jared Nelson and Taylor Nelson, is the sixth grade Lamar Middle School Student of the Week. His favorite subject in school is Math. He participates in football, archery and baseball. Christian is proud of being a good kid in class and he looks up to his dad because he has taught him everything he can do. His favorite meal is deer steak and he hopes to get good grades this year. Something mist don’t know about him is that his grandparents live in Wyoming.

Students of the week

October 16, 2026

Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu

October 21, 2026

October 26-30MONDAY- Meatloaf with ketchup, mashed potatoes with gravy, candied carrots, peach crisp with vanilla ice cream, wheat roll, coffee/tea/milk.TUESDAY- Polish...

Kay Blanchard, Darlene Logan and Helen Ash enjoy catching up on family news as Cooper Cox and Darren Wilson share a laugh together at the Dockery reunion.

Dockery Reunion 2026

October 19, 2026

By JILL PIGHDescendants of Prudence and Aaron Dockery gathered at the Irwin Community Church on Saturday, Oct. 10. It was a beautiful afternoon and...

One Table/Gathering under the stars

October 19, 2026

By LAURA SCARLATOA beautiful evening, a delicious meal, live entertainment and a community coming together for a great cause — the first annual One...

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Third grade Tigers pick up big win over Joplin

October 21, 2026

The third grade Tigers started things off with an onside kick on Saturday morning against Joplin and covered the ball on their own 48. On the first play from scrimmage,...

Lamar fifth grade Tigers shut out Joplin

October 20, 2026

The Lamar Tigers wasted no time getting on the board, driving the field after taking the opening kickoff. Cylas Cackley and Lucas Doyle both picked up 18 yards before...

Photo by Terry Redman
The scoreboard says it all. Lamar destroyed the Nevada Tigers 47-14 to bring Oscar back home, where it belongs. Here, the Tiger seniors celebrate the victory over Nevada. Front row, left to right, No. 2 Brayden Reeser, No. 21 Toby Ansley, No. 40 Dominic Gordon, No. 58 Rustin Forst, No. 59 Aiden Leavell and No. 3 Kyler Ison; back row, left to right, Jett Beshore, held by Dad Jared Beshore, No. 7 Ayden Jones, No. 13 Keanen McManis, No. 53 Troy Onstott, No. 82 Brady Gire, No. 6 Terren Williams, No. 56 Logan Martin, No. 1 Jacob Jackson and No. 11 Luis Salas.

Lamar destroys Nevada to bring home Oscar

October 19, 2026

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Photo by Terry Redman
The scoreboard says it all. Lamar destroyed the Nevada Tigers 47-14 to bring Oscar back home, where it belongs. Here, the Tiger seniors celebrate the victory over Nevada. Front row, left to right, No. 2 Brayden Reeser, No. 21 Toby Ansley, No. 40 Dominic Gordon, No. 58 Rustin Forst, No. 59 Aiden Leavell and No. 3 Kyler Ison; back row, left to right, Jett Beshore, held by Dad Jared Beshore, No. 7 Ayden Jones, No. 13 Keanen McManis, No. 53 Troy Onstott, No. 82 Brady Gire, No. 6 Terren Williams, No. 56 Logan Martin, No. 1 Jacob Jackson and No. 11 Luis Salas.

Lamar destroys Nevada to bring home Oscar

October 19, 2026

Photo by Terry Redman
Lamar Homecoming King Terren Williams, son of David and Johnna Williams and Ana Ngugi, daughter of Tabitha Ngugi.

Lamar homecoming royalty crowned

October 12, 2026

Photos by Terry Redman
Lamar Tiger No. 32 junior running back Colt Clements is upended after picking up good yardage in the Tigers 38-13 homecoming victory over Mt. Vernon. The Tigers improved to 7-0 overall and 6-0 in the Big 8 conference. The Tigers will host Nevada on Friday evening in the battle for Oscar in the Silver Tiger game.

Tigers improve to 7-0 with victory over Mt. Vernon

October 12, 2026

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