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Editor’s note: This is the final of a two-part series about Missouri Valley Community Action Agency’s programs in Ray County. Part one focused on early education, childcare and family support services, including Early Head Start, Head Start and SkillUP. Part two highlights utility assistance, home weatherization, community partnerships and ongoing needs such as transportation, donations and volunteers.

Waking to the sound of reveille at 7 a.m. and closing the day with taps at 10 p.m., Richmond Boy Scout Troop 324 is spending 10 days this month immersed in tradition, teamwork and leadership development at the H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation near Osceola.

A Hardin man has been released from custody after posting bond on a felony charge tied to what authorities described as a hazardous chemical storage situation beneath a child’s bedroom. James A.

Editor’s note: This is the final of a two-part series on the Ray County Coalition’s back-to-school supplies fair. Part one of the series highlighted Ray County Coalition’s upcoming back-to-school supplies fair, including reasons it was created, who it serves and what families can expect on July 25. The second in the series focuses on the community partnerships behind the event, how others can still get involved and the coalition’s hopes for making the fair an annual tradition.