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Students and their high school buddies alike had fun bowling, building teamwork and, of course, winning medals.

Special Olympics Team competes in bowling tournament

November 15, 2019

The Lamar Special Olympics Team, which consists of elementary students to high school students, competed in a bowling tournament on Friday, Nov. 8....

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No. 16 Case Tucker slows down this ball carrier which allows No. 54 Morgan Davis to apply a vicious hit, jarring the ball loose. The Tigers recovered the fumble on their way to a 50-6 district semifinal thrashing of Warsaw.

Tigers to travel to Fair Grove Friday

November 11, 2019

If the Lamar Tigers are to claim a district title Friday night, they'll do it on the road. "We have a combination of experience on this team....

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The Lamar High School boys cross country team took 11th place at the state championship held November 9.

Lamar runners place at State XC Championship

November 11, 2019

By KHRYSTYNA DMYTRYSHYN On Saturday, Nov. 9, the 2019 MSHSAA State Cross Country Championship took place at Gans Creek in Columbia, Mo. Kiersten...

This patriotic Tiger was created by Bert Phipps on the Lamar football field at Thomas M. O’Sullivan Stadium for the Friday, Nov. 8 game against Warsaw. The image is in honor and memory of all veterans.

Football field honors veterans

November 7, 2019

Members of the Class 1 District 6 Girls XC 2nd Place team are Liberal Lady Bulldogs Molly Stebbins, Chloe Lake, Taylor Ray, Cailee Lake, Lauren Dalby and Jesse Dingman.

Liberal boys and girls head to the State XC competition

November 4, 2019

By KHRYSTYNA DMYTRYSHYN Jeremy’s Creek was the location of the Class 1, 2 & 3 District 6 Cross-Country meet on Saturday, Nov. 2, as Lamar...

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Liberal sophomore Chloe Lake edges out Jasper's Olivia Moss at the finish line for seventh place during Saturday's district race at Lamar. Liberal finished second as a team. Chloe's older sister, Kailee Lake, was Liberal's top finisher, coming in fifth. The top performers all move on to the Class 1 state championships.

Lamar Cross Country District meet held at Jeremy’s Creek

November 4, 2019

By KHRYSTYNA DMYTRYSHYN Cross country season is almost over. Lamar hosted the district meet this year on November 2, at Jeremy Creek. Despite of...

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Liberal senior Colten Slinker finds running room during the Bulldogs 84-28 victory over Northwest Hughesville in the opening round of district play Friday night. Blocking for him is senior Corey Harney and junior Gunner Miller (right).

Bulldogs open district play with 84-28 win

November 4, 2019

LIBERAL- The Liberal Bulldogs opened their 2019 season with a narrow loss at Drexel. Friday night they have a chance to avenge that loss in the...

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Jasper junior Baylee Jeffries strikes a serve during district tournament play at Jasper last week.

District volleyball was played at Jasper on October 28 and 29

November 4, 2019

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No. 62 sophomore middle linebacker Robert Lawrence dives at the heels of this Pinto running back in district action in Lamar. The Tigers move on to host Warsaw on Friday night.

Tigers take down California

November 4, 2019

Half of the high school football teams in the state of Missouri saw their seasons end Friday night. A big first half ensured that the Lamar Tigers...

Lady Tiger tennis team competes at Pittsburg Tournament

November 1, 2019

The Lamar Lady Tiger tennis team recently competed at the Pittsburg Tournament, taking third place out of eight schools. In singles, No. 1 Lexi...

Phipps receives Sports Field Manager of the Year award

October 31, 2019

LAWRENCE, Kan.- Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Minor League Baseball (MilB) recently announced the 2019 Sports Field Managers of the...

Lady Tiger tennis team competes in districts

October 29, 2019

The Lamar Lady Tiger tennis team competed in team districts on October 7, losing to Nevada by a score of 5-4. In singles, No. 1 Lexi Phipps won...

Pictured, from left, are Dale Boothe, Jim Banks, Jeff Gilbert, Scott Lawson.

Gilbert wins ABA on Stockton

October 29, 2019

Stockton Lake did not give up a lot of fish for American Bass Anglers Sunday, Oct. 27. The weather went from cloudy, cool and rainy on Saturday to...

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Lamar freshman setter Cesli Rice puts the ball up for one of her teammates during the final home game of the season last week against Mount Vernon.

Lady Tigers top Monett, fall to Mount Vernon

October 28, 2019

The Lamar Lady Tigers topped one Big 8 Conference foe and fell to another last week as they head toward district play. Lamar knocked off Monett...

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Lamar Middle School boys ended their cross country season with a second place team finish. Pictured are, left to right, Adam Kluhsman, Aiden Michna, Cameron Bailey, Pierce Heins, Kase Overstreet, Connor Kennedy, Koen Littlejohn, Levi Ball, Dakota Bramlette, Henry Thompson and Shelby Moon.

Lamar XC attends Eldorado Springs Invitational

October 28, 2019

By KHRYSTYNA DMYTRYSHYN Lamar Middle School and High School traveled to Eldorado Springs on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd. The meet is held on their golf...

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