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If Missourians approve recreational marijuana, it’ll affect dispensaries like the Kansas City Cannabis Co. – and workers in the cannabis industry like Corey Martin.

Participants in a sport that goes unnoticed by many in Ray County amid the heat of summer just returned from state competition at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. The Guys and Gals 4-H Club horsemen, led by Whitney Marrant, headed to Sedalia July 29 and returned July 31 with many ribbons, great memories and stronger relationships with friends and their horses.

The Richmond City Council took steps last week to replace water lines that have long plagued the city with leaks and breaks. During the council’s July 26 meeting at City Hall, Taylor Jergens of Olsson summarized results of the acoustic water leak investigation study conducted in April by WaterNet.

Varsity coach Crystal Turner’s staff looked different when Richmond kicked off its second week of volleyball camp Monday at the high school. Helping Turner drill the Spartans on the various facets of the game was Georgiana Turner, her mother.

Monday’s weather didn’t force Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) varsity coach Andrew Watson and his Aggies to change their plans as they started their latest 8-man football camp this week. With the rain falling, the Aggies trained that morning outside on one of the practice fields at Hardin-Central.

HAILEY DOLT gives a thumbs up to her mother before she models on July 21 in front of the fashion show judges. SOPHIA BALES | Staff NOT ONLY ARE they Farm Family of the Year, but Jonathon and Shari Renfro also win the Harold Strobel Award during the Ray County Fair.