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Lockwood and Greenfield were to team up on the diamond

By CHRIS MORROW LOCKWOOD- The Lockwood Tigers and Greenfield Wildcats were to combine forces for baseball this spring, but the shutdown of Missouri's schools to combat...

Lamar track and field athletes were primed for a good season

By CHRIS MORROW A large and talented group of Lamar High School track and field seniors were deprived of the opportunity to compete this spring as a result of steps...

Barton County 4-H Youth attend National 4-H Congress

By CHRIS MORROW LIBERAL- Kyle Henegar, Arianna Forst, Cailee Lake and Elise James were looking forward to their senior season of track and field. However, due to the...

Six seniors would have led Lady Bulldogs

By CHRIS MORROW LIBERAL- If not for the precautions taken to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Liberal Lady Bulldogs would have been led on the softball diamond by six...

Golden City High School senior Kaylee Veach recently signed to play basketball at Central Christian College in Moberly. Kaylee is the daughter of Stephanie Lorenz and Trulane Thompson.

Veach signs letter with Central Christian College

Golden City High School senior Talon Besendorfer recently signed a letter of commitment to play baseball for McKendree University in Lebanon, Ill. Talon is the son of Chanel and Lance Besendorfer.

Besendorfer signs to play baseball at McKendree University

Lamar High School senior Halle Miller signed a two year letter to play basketball at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Upon finishing school there, she then plans to finish up her degree in elementary education at Pittsburg State University. She would like to teach close to home. Halle is the daughter of Marshall and Heather Miller.

Miller signs with Ellsworth Community College

Lamar High School senior Kolin Overstreet received his Congressional Nomination from Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler. He then accepted an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he will run Division 1 Cross Country and Track and Field. Kolin plans to get his degree in engineering and after graduation will serve in the United States Army as a commissioned officer. Kolin is the son of Melissa and Jamie Overstreet.

Overstreet accepts appointment to West Point

Bulldogs had high expectations

By CHRIS MORROW LIBERAL- The Liberal Bulldogs were ranked sixth in Class 1 heading into the 2020 season, a season that never happened. Because of the call for social...

No action on the links this spring

By CHRIS MORROW Due to social distancing measures taken to contain COVID-19, five members of the Lamar High School golf team lost their senior season. "Spring golf is...

Golden City athletes were hoping to take basketball success into...

By CHRIS MORROW GOLDEN CITY- Four Golden City High School senior baseball players will not be suiting up this spring because of the steps taken to stem the COVID-19...

Lamar baseball program to lose three seniors

By CHRIS MORROW Sam Mather, Wyatt Hull and Donte Stahl played their final game for the Lamar Tigers last spring. One of the fallouts of the steps taken to contain...

Lamar Democrat recognizes spring athletes

By CHRIS MORROW One of the many unfortunate ramifications of the COVID-19 social distancing requirements has been the impact on high school seniors who lost the...

2020 Special Olympics Missouri state summer games going virtual

Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) will be hosting its first-ever Virtual Summer Games this May and June. Due to COVID-19, the State Summer Games experience had to be altered...

Proceeds from Hope Bass Tournament to assist disabled vets

The 6th Annual Fishing For Hope Bass Tournament, hosted by The Branson Bass Club, will be held Sunday, May 17, at Port of Kimberling/Cedar Wood Resort in Kimberling City....

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