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Center warns against becoming conductor for electricity

5 years ago By News Staff

OMAHA, Nebraska – When harnessed properly, electrical power is a valuable tool. But when conducted through the human body, even small amounts of it can be deadly, the Central States Agriculture Center at University of Nebraska, Omaha, warned.

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State holds info meeting at battle site

5 years ago By News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY – Representatives from Missouri State Parks invite the public to attend an informational meeting at the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site in Lexington. The meeting is set to get underway at 6 p.m.

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State poster contest for students ends Oct. 31

5 years ago By News Staff

COLUMBIA – Missouri students in grades 3-12 have until Oct. 31 to submit poster designs to commemorate Missouri’s bicentennial in 2021.

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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS

5 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND– The Richmond News received first-place awards in national, multi-state and state competitions for 2019, in addition to being named the No. 1 small newspaper in Missouri on Saturday for the second year in a row.

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Celebrating National 4-H Week with three local youth

5 years ago By News Staff

4-H is an organization that empowers youth in STEM education, agriculture, healthy living and civic engagement. Projects that move towards career opportunities and real life experiences encourages youth to take steps forward that they may have thought impossible. Raising livestock, learning about the environment and how things in general work are part of the big picture that 4-H youth strive to achieve.

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RAY RECORDS 2 COVID DEATHS

5 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – The Kansas City Region COVID-19 Data Hub on the Mid-American Regional Council’s website posted two Ray County deaths. Ray County Health Department Director Shelby Spor could not be reached for comment, including about the virus victims’ ages and communities.

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Daughters adopt road in mother’s name

5 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – The Kansas City metro area’s Adopt-A-Highway coordinator, Vanessa Clark, works under a warm fall sun along north Highway 13 in Richmond on Saturday. “People get in contact with me to adopt a highway, who want to do the litter cleanup,” she says.

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NO HUGS FOR BEARS

5 years ago By News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY – Bear could become targets for Missouri hunters on the south side of the Missouri River from the lower side of Platte County to the north tip of St. Louis County.

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State revises coyote-, hog-hunting regs

5 years ago By News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Conservation updated regulations regarding coyote hunting and feral hog control. The change comes in response to public requests to the department’s Regulations Committee to use night vision, infrared, thermal imagery equipment or artificial light to hunt coyotes.

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National 4-H Week from Oct. 4-10

5 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – The National 4-H Council has created this year’s theme for National 4-H Week, Opportunity- 4All, to rally support for Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program and identify solutions to eliminate the opportunity gap that affects 55 million youngsters across America.

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