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D.C. trip set for eighth-graders

3 years ago By Sophia Bales

The trip to Washington, D.C. for eighth-grade students has been set for May 22-26, and Richmond Middle School students are welcome to participate in the group trip with their parents’ permission and support.

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Richmond force would be unaffected by House bills

3 years ago By Sophia Bales

The Missouri House gave preliminary approval this week to a legislative proposal that would help the Kansas City Police Department attract and retain the best law enforcement personnel. With a first-round voice vote, House members approved legislation that allow the department to offer better pay to officers and the chief of police.

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Weber, Griffons start 10-3

3 years ago By Natalee Weber’s

glove work has helped Missouri Western State University jump out to a 10-3 start this softball season. Weber, a 2020 Richmond High School graduate, was fourth on the team in putouts with 21 through 13 games.

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Richmond girls fall in district title game

3 years ago By Shawn Roney

KANSAS CITY – Richmond varsity girls basketball coach Kaylee Vantrump expects the Spartans’ 51-31 season-ending loss to St. Pius X of Kansas City in the Class 4 District 15 title game to leave the Spartans with a craving.

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Orrick High students display art at Capitol

3 years ago By Sophia Bales

Orrick High School students visited the Capitol in Jefferson City and four students’ artwork was displayed at the Youth Art Month Exhibition for the opening ceremony. Orrick art teacher Cassie Smith said she was proud of the hard work of her students, senior Chloee Hachman, sophomore Hannah Adams, sophomore Gunner Smith and junior Julia Sayegh.

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Classroom funding initiative open to area teachers

3 years ago By News Staff

Western Governors University (WGU) Missouri today announced the return of its “Fund My Classroom” initiative, issuing a call for K-12 teachers across the state to nominate their proposed classroom projects for the opportunity to receive full or partial funding.

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Easter Eggs-Po in full swing

3 years ago By Sophia Bales

The Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its second annual Easter Eggs-Po basket event, with drawings slated for April 5. The event allows the chamber to raise money for the Christmas fund.

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RHS students present comedic play

3 years ago By Sophia Bales

The Richmond High School theater department is presenting its version of the play “12 Incompetent Jurors,” based on the Emmy Award-Winning television movie “12 Angry Men” by Reginald Rose and adapted for the stage by Ian McWethy. The play will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 10-11; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12.

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