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Community Connections series highlights zucchini recipes
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The Special Needs Services (SNS) team in Ray County recently showcased their culinary skills and community spirit during a vibrant and engaging cooking demonstration as part of the ongoing Community Connections series.
Zoning commission backs venue use, reviews hardship cases
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MIRANDA JAMISON A conditional use request for Crooked River Farm Weddings received a recommendation for approval, with zoning officials emphasizing the need for compliance and consistency in rural event operations. “We just got a notice they wanted us to zone for venue,” explained applicant Susan Hanson with the wedding venue.
Richmond schools prepare for new year
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The Richmond R-XVI School District is preparing to welcome students and families to the 2025-26 school year, with a focus on strengthening partnerships between schools and families to help all students reach their highest potential.
Incoming Beacon Health CEO shares 988 crisis support
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With urgency and empathy, incoming Beacon Mental Health CEO Dr. Kristin Feeback walked Ray County Coalition members through the lifesaving capabilities of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dispelling myths and emphasizing that anyone can call, text or chat – at any time, for any reason.
Extra Exposure: Ham Auction 2025
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Bond amount holds for couple charged in elderly exploitation case
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A Hardin couple has been denied a bond reduction after a judge declined to ease release conditions in their ongoing elder financial exploitation case. However, one was allowed a modification.
Big turnout at supply fair
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What began as a plan to serve 150 students turned into a county-wide demonstration of generosity and support. The Ray County Coalition recently hosted its first Back-to-School Supplies Fair at the Richmond City Gym.
RCCAA rehearses mayhem
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RCCAA rehearses mayhem
LERF appointee refutes claims raised at commission meeting
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Natalie Macey of Macey Bail Bonds is pushing back against accusations made during a recent Ray County Commission meeting, where residents voiced concerns over her appointment to the Law Enforcement Restitution Fund (LERF) board and alleged professional misconduct.
