Latest Posts

The Richmond R-XVI Board of Education unanimously approved salary increases for all employee categories for the 2025-26 school year. Certified staff will receive a base pay increase from $39,400 to $40,200. Classified employees – including aides, custodians, maintenance workers and secretaries – will see an increase of $0.25 per hour in their respective pay structures.

Richmond senior Cobi Powell will soon be part of a small subgroup of college student athletes. As the Richmond News recently reported, Powell has signed her letter of intent to attend and compete in gymnastics at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL).

As seasonal conditions increase the risk of wildfires across Ray County, the Richmond Fire Department is asking rural residents to heed National Weather Service (NWS) burn advisories – even if no local ordinance prohibits burning in their area.