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Vendors reach neighbors at the Mushroom Fest
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Making a significant post-pandemic comeback, the 2023 Mushroom Festival was the place to be for family fun and great food. There was an increase in vendors compared to past years, with marketeers offering lemonade, rootbeer, funnelcake, crafts, carvings, cups, t-shirts, hats, gutter protectors, self-defense tools and much more.
Bales among four Outstanding Young Journalists to be honored
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Marking its commitment to recognize journalistic excellence each year, Missouri Press Association has selected four journalists from across the state to receive the William E. James Outstanding Young Journalist award.
OHS grads gear up for changes after high school
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Life is about to change for the Orrick High School class of 2023. That message popped up a few times Sunday afternoon, when Orrick held its commencement ceremony in the high school gym.
SNS fundraisers attract community
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With scorecards in hand and tee times secured, golfers and supporters of Special Needs Services (SNS) of Ray County were ready to participate in the Community At Play (CAP) Golf Tournament at the Hidden Valley Golf Course in Lawson last week.
RCHH celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month
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In light of May being National Mental Health Awareness Month, Ray County Hospital and Healthcare’s (RCHH) Senior Life Solution program is raising awareness about mental health by hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18 at 904 Wollard Boulevard.
Making a difference with paint
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Serving the community in new territory can be a challenge, but Richmond newcomer Krista Kennedy embraced it. What started as a kennel painting party at Ray County Humane Society has turned into an opportunity “to give back” on a regular basis.