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Why do we have eclipses, and why do we rarely get to see a solar eclipse? The relative positions between the Earth, Moon and Sun are always changing, but in a predictable way. As the Moon orbits the Earth, around every 28 days, varying amounts of the Moon’s sunlit side are visible to us.

are taking their respective athletic careers beyond high school. On Tuesday, Farnan formally signed his letter of intent to play football at Avila University, a Catholic, Kansas City-based NAIA program.

When Orrick’s varsity boys basketball season ended Feb. 22 with a 69-53 loss to Braymer at Norborne in the Class 1 District 13 Tournament semifinals, the high school careers of “two key players” also ended, according to junior Logan Smith – Jaxon Miller and Jonathon Harris.

While growing up on a Hardin farm, it wasn’t difficult for Ray Countian Barbara (Barb) Nolker to develop grit, hard work ethic and determination. After working nearly 25 years as a customer service representative at Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance, Barb has decided it’s time to retire.

Richmond Police Chief Scott Bagley recognized some of his officers with awards during an early February Richmond City Council meeting. With Richmond officers lining the rows of seating, Bagley gave Officers Derek Gardner and Brandon Peet the Life Saving Commendations and presented Corporal Tommy Rodriguez with the “2023 Officer of the Year Award.” The chief said the Life-Saving Commendation award not only represents what the officers do, but also their potential to save a person’s life.