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Group plans spring flowers fundraiser

5 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – RayCo Family and Community Education plans to sell spring flowers as a fundraiser, Whitney Pollock reported. “We all enjoyed each other’s company as we tried to center ourselves on activities to better develop family, home and our community,” Pollock stated following the group’s Feb.

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HANDICAPPING THE COUNTY’S, THE STATE’S, THE NATION’S HANDICAPPED?

5 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – If the $15 minimum wage proposal returns to Congress, then a controversial aspect of the plan would face bipartisan opposition from Emanuel Cleaver II, Sam Graves and other federal lawmakers.

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Jail break for Ray, Clay? Maybe

5 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

JEFFERSON CITY – A jail break of the financial kind is under review in the Missouri General Assembly. The state makes every county in Missouri responsible for the cost to house inmates awaiting trial on state charges.

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In pictures: Spartans sting Hornets in districts

5 years ago By News Staff

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In pictures: Going where no Bearcats have gone before

5 years ago By News Staff

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Mushroom Festival returns with new leadership

5 years ago By Brian Rice

The sun is shining, the days are warming, and it’s time for Ray County to start celebrating the ‘shrooms. The Friends of the Farris have officially announced that the 40th Annual Mushroom Festival will commence April 29 through May 1, 2021 around the Richmond square. The festival resumes after taking a year off in 2020.

Friends of the Farris, Inc. took management of the Mushroom Festival after the Richmond Chamber of Commerce decided not to continue hosting the event.