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RHS FFA chapter leaders attend training in Marshall
By Kaitlyn Rowan Richmond FFA Chapter Reporter The Richmond FFA officers went to Marshall on May 30 for the Area 6 chapter officer training. The officers learned skills on how…
Library announces winners of poster contest, jelly bean count and book drawings
Ray County Library has announced winners of its “My Favorite Book” poster contest, as well as “Guess the Number of Jelly Beans” contest and daily book drawings. The contests were…
Masonic Lodge’s popular MoChip event fills courthouse lobby
The Ray County Courthouse lobby was filled Saturday with parents, kids and volunteers, all with the same goal – making children safer. The Masonic Children’s Foundation Missouri Child Identification &…
Fifth grade field trip: Putting the life back in history
By David Knopf/News Editor There’s nothing sleepy about history, at least the way Hal Middleton and Karen Joiner tell it. Middleton, a former eighth-grade history teacher, and Joiner, a volunteer…
Richmond FFA brings home state honors
The Richmond FFA Chapter had a very strong showing at state contests this year. The Soil Evaluation team followed up its district championship performance with a strong effort, finishing 10th…
Hardin MU student among 2012 Corn Growers scholarship winners
The Missouri Corn Scholarship Committee has awarded a 2012 Missouri Corn Scholarship to Brianne McGuire of Hardin. McGuire will receive a $750 scholarship from the Missouri Corn Growers Association and…
For Earth Day, students get a grounding in how things work
By David Knopf, News Editor City Administrator Ron Brohammer asked Sunrise Elementary second-graders if they could guess how many miles of underground pipe Richmond has feeding its south sewer plant.…
Monsanto, Waters give $2,500 to Orrick FFA
With an estimated nine billion mouths to feed by 2050, organizations such as Orrick FFA help turn young farmers into community and industry leaders who can meet the challenges of…
Three area students to receive 2012 Ray-Carroll Grain Growers scholarships
Each spring, the Ray-Carroll Grain Growers Scholarship fund awards grants to outstanding high school seniors who are the children of cooperative members. This year, Ray-Carroll awarded 15 $1,000 scholarships to…
Earth Day 2012: ‘Itty bitty bugs’ have big job to do
By David Knopf, News Editor It wasn’t just the girls covering their noses Tuesday during a tour of Richmond’s south sewer plant. As the Sunrise Elementary second-graders walked down the…
