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A jury trial has been scheduled for a Richmond man facing multiple charges involving child sexual abuse. Daniel Wayne Keith Jenkins, 41, is charged with four…
Ray County officials recently discussed concerns tied to alleged contact with election equipment during the April election. The discussion came during public…
A Richmond resident was among 12 people killed Sunday after a skydiving aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport. Family members…
As the Richmond News reported June 12, the latest Richmond Spartan Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony gave members of the 2003 varsity football team…

Sports

After a record-breaking 2026 track and field season at Richmond, Malikiah Tharp is looking to 2027 – to a point. With fall sports practices set to kick off in…
My apathy as a sports fan is growing. A few years ago, after decades of a sometimes passionate, sometimes apathetic, sometimes contemptuous relationship with…
Latimer Cavanah and Brody Farnan are back on the links roughly two weeks after Richmond’s varsity boys golf season ended. For Farnan, playing a round of golf…
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I’m torn again as a football fan. As you might recall, a few months ago, I pledged indifference toward the Kansas City Chiefs, a team I had loved for much of…
THE WAIT IS OVER Richmond has its second top-four team finish at state in boys track. Tallying 40 points, the Spartans placed second at this year’s Class 3…
A Richmond alumna provided the final run of Rockhurst University’s softball season. Kaylee Pugh, a 2024 high school graduate and sophomore at Rockhurst,…
CLOSE Richmond junior Isaac Kaylor nearly broke the top 50 at the Class 3 state boys golf tournament. Shooting a 162 overall, Kaylor finished in a four-way…

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