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Several Barton County storm sirens temporarily out of service

Several Barton County storm sirens temporarily out of service

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LAMAR, Mo. (KOAM) - Officials in Barton County have announced that several outdoor warning sirens are currently out of service and are expected to remain offline until Monday, June 16, weather permitting.Read Article

Amy Christine Rice (d. May 5, 2025)

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Amy Christine Rice, 48, of Lamar, Missouri, peacefully entered the presence of her Savior on May 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Free from all earthly pain and suffering, Amy now rests in eternal joy, embraced by the God…Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Rear tire blowout leads to deadly motorcycle crash on Interstate 49 in Barton County

A woman from Nevada, Missouri, was killed and a man seriously injured following a motorcycle crash on Interstate 49, eight miles north of Lamar, on April 25, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 5:55 p.m. when a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle was traveling southbound. The motorcycle experienced a rear tire […] The post Rear tire blowout leads to deadly motorcycle crash on Interstate 49 in Barton County appeared fir…Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Motorcycle blows tire and crashes; one killed, one seriously injured – Newstalk KZRG

A mechanical failure lead to a fatal motorcycle accident in Barton County just before 6 p.m. on Friday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident happed on I-49 about 8 miles north of Lamar when a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle had a blow out on its back tire. That caused the southbound cycle to leave the highway and overturn, ejecting its two occupants A passenger on the cycle, a 40-year-old woman from Nevada, was airlifted to a Joplin hospit…Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Lamar Football celebrates 2024 title with ring ceremony

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It's the Tigers' 10th title in school history.Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Lamar softball beats defending state champ Diamond 11-9

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The Lady Tigers take care of Diamond on the road.Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Phones down in Barton County, Lamar; 911 still available

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Some government offices in Barton County, in southwest Missouri, are reporting their phone lines are down.Lamar · Lamar Read Article

Wheeler Park vandalism leads to costly repairs

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LAMAR, Mo. (KOAM) -- Lamar officials work to make repairs on park bathrooms after Wheeler Park experiences vandalism.Lamar · Lamar Read Article

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