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Public Works backup secured, Eagleton grant approved

3 months ago By Miranda Jamison

Two used vehicles will soon be added to Richmond’s Public Works fleet, giving city crews additional backup when responding to water leaks and winter weather. City Council members recently approved the purchase of a 2013 bucket truck and a 2016 Freightliner dump truck, which is equipped with a new bed and hydraulic system.

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Teen facing additional charges involving death of child

3 months ago By Miranda Jamison

A Ray County teen is now facing additional charges connected to a 2025 fatal driving while intoxicated case. Madelynn L.

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National honor reflects legacy of Steve Hamm

3 months ago By Miranda Jamison

A technician whose work kept local farms running has been selected for a national John Deere award honoring outstanding service and technical expertise. The honor was awarded to Steve Hamm, a longtime agricultural technician in the Richmond area who was selected as one of 13 technicians across the United States and Canada to receive the Honorary Technician of the Year recognition.

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Lions roar for science

3 months ago By News Staff

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Unsolved 1997 ‘missing person’ revisited

3 months ago By Miranda Jamison

For almost 30 years, the case of a 14-year-old Richmond girl who went missing has remained unsolved. This week, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) came to the community to revisit the case.

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RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

3 months ago By News Staff

TOUGH ‘D’ On Jan. 31, Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott got another opportunity to display his defensive skills for pro football coaches and staff members.

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Spartans can’t overcome momentum shift in RWC title tilt

3 months ago By Shawn Roney

Richmond lost the momentum against Odessa in the Richmond Winter Classic girls championship game because of second-half shooting woes, Spartans varsity coach Kaylee Vantrump and sophomore perimeter player Brylee Castilleja agreed.

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City council approves code, infrastructure actions

3 months ago By Miranda Jamison

After a multi-year review and organization process, Richmond officials formally adopted an ordinance that will consolidate the city’s general and permanent ordinances into a single, updated legal framework.

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