Lamar Democrat

09/08/2026

Save the Date - Barton County Community Foundation
Golf & Gala Benefit

September 26, 2026
2 Man Scramble
Morning & Afternoon Flights
Bag Toss Tournament

Annual Gala • Dinner & Auction
5:30 to 9:00pm

At Jeremy's Creek • 2 SE 20th RD • Lamar, MO

Sober As A Judge, Live & Silent Auction, Prizes for top teams, hole-in-one contest, longest drive contest.

09/08/2026

🎉 THE 2026 GRANT ROUND IS OPEN! 🎉

The Barton County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for our 2026 Grant Round!

💰 Grants of up to $4,000 are available to:
• 501(c)(3) nonprofits
• Government agencies
• Educational institutions
• Faith-based organizations

Organizations must be serving people in Barton County.

📅 Applications open: August 24
📅 Application deadline: October 23

Have a project that will make a difference in our community? We encourage you to apply!

👉 Visit CFOzarks.com/find-grants for application information and details.

Together, we’re investing in Barton County’s future! ❤️

09/08/2026

09/05/2026

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Barton County Retired Educators resumed its monthly meetings every first Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m., in the First...

09/05/2026

By JOE DAVISBarton County Historical SocietyThe next stop on our Historic Homes of Lamar tour is at 1305 Gulf. For well over a century this house...

09/04/2026

Congratulations to the Keb Walters family for being recognized as the Barton County Farm Family of the Year.Nominated by MU Extension County...

09/04/2026

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