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OAK GROVE – The Spartans showed their “district mentality” during their 72-37 thumping of Excelsior Springs on Tuesday at Oak Grove High School in the Class 4 District 15 Tournament, Richmond varsity boys basketball coach Kevin Jermain said.

OAK GROVE – The Spartans should be proud of what they accomplished this varsity girls basketball season, Richmond coach Chad Snyder said after Monday night’s 41-27, season-ending loss to Odessa in the Class 4 District 15 Tournament semifinals at Oak Grove High School.

TINA – Orrick coach Matt Brownsberger and his Bearcats almost got their district three-peat in varsity boys basketball. After trailing Braymer by 16 three times during the second half of the Class 1 District 13 Tournament title game, the Bearcats clawed their way to within four, 51-47, late in the fourth quarter.

HENRIETTA – Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers said the jail needs a new cell-monitoring system. A new system could cost $50,000.

RICHMOND – Another meeting – one building on meetings going back to 2016 – ended with the usual uncertainty about finding an alternative to the closed and deteriorating old Highway 13 bridge in Henrietta.