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SEASON BEST Richmond’s varsity boys golf team shaved a few strokes off its game April 16. Competing in a quadrangular with Carrollton, Lafayette County and Holden at the Higginsville Golf & Country Club, the Spartans shot a combined 163 – their best this season, according to coach Brandon Rittmiller.

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part sponsored feature on Community Bank of Missouri’s 25th anniversary. Part One covers the bank’s founding, growth and community impact, while Part Two explores its future through technology, leadership development and continued community investment.

MIRANDA JAMISON Teachers, support staff and administrators in the Richmond R-XVI School District will receive pay increases after board members approved updated compensation plans. The Board of Education approved the compensation package during a recent meeting as district leaders said the increases are aimed at keeping pay competitive and supporting employee retention.

For the first time during her career as Richmond varsity girls basketball coach, Kaylee Vantrump has two players who’ve signed to play college hoops in one school year. As the Richmond News reported recently, seniors Emma Hash and Candiace Claypole have each signed letters of intent.