Phone call leads to dog hoarders
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One phone call led Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers to a dog hoarder house on Aug. 13 in Rayville.
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Suspicious package investigation continues
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The FBI continues to investigate a bomb left on Aug. 8 off of Route OO outside of the Tactical Airsoft Base at 32337 W.
County in ‘positive light’ economically, expert claims
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A “positive light” shines on Ray County, economically speaking, according to Jeff Pinkerton. Pinkerton is the director of economic research with the Missouri Department of Economic Development-Kansas City Region.
Farabee opens new chiropractic practice
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After graduating in 2012 from Richmond High School, Lucas Farabee followed his passion to pursue chiropractic medical care. That passion led him out west, then back to Richmond, where he recently opened Farabee Family Chiropractic at 105 E.
Galloway’s city of Orrick audit ‘ongoing’
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The citizen-requested audit of the city of Orrick continues. In June, Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway announced her office had begun an audit of the city of Orrick.
Richmond teacher wins Ideas Unlimited Award
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Laura Allen was recently named the Missouri Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Ideas Unlimited winner for 2022. Sponsored by Seitz Fundraising, the Ideas Unlimited contest is a way for teachers to share novel and innovative ideas, Allen said.
CITY APPROVES $28K IN SEWER PLANT REPAIRS
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A series of unfortunate events at Richmond’s wastewater treatment facility called for some discussion and quick decision-making by City Council members Monday night. At the end of July, two sequencing batch reactor (SBR) blowers had failures.
Commissioners still considering future of county’s historic bridge
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A Ray County bridge might make the National Register of Historic Places. If it does, however, it probably won’t be in the same location where many Ray Countians remember it standing.
Election results set stage for November
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Billy Gaines moves forward as the Ray County Republican Party’s choice for presiding commissioner. Gaines will face Democrat Shirley (Bush) O’Dell in November.
RFD welcomes Amen, a serviceman by nature
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The Richmond Fire Department’s newest member is familiar with serving in uniform. Brad Amen, an engineer, firefighter and EMT, is a former Marine.
