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Richmond News podcast series goes live

6 years ago By News Staff

Body The Richmond News has launched "Ray County Voices," a monthly podcast series to help keep residents informed about their county. The May episode, "Ray County and Reopening," was published Monday: https://www.buzzsprout.com/996223/3685558-ray-county-and-reopening.

Businesses throw support to keep fireworks alive

6 years ago By Brian Rice

Body It's an annual celebration that people refuse to lose during COVID-19. The Richmond community loves their fireworks, so several area businesses have offered financial support to keep the show alive. The Chamber's fireworks display will take place Friday, June 26 at dusk.

Richmond will have fireworks June 26

Separation from pickleball brings out Shakespearean delusions

6 years ago By News Staff

Body I have been separated from playing pickleball for too long.I was in the early stage of recovery from tennis elbow and easing into my normal playing regimen when the coronavirus pandemic halted physical sports.

“BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH,” playwright and poet William Shakespeare wrote centuries ago in the tragedy “Julius Cesar.” Beware, too, the combo of “The Bard” and the separation from pickleball, which can cause rec sports athletes to pen offbeat, Shakespearean-style letters of longing to their sport. COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.COM

SPORTS BRIEFS

6 years ago By News Staff

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Mental health challenges tough on rural children

6 years ago By Christina Stella

Body WEST POINT, Nebraska – Julie Kreikemeier works with hundreds of 4-H students year-round in eastern Nebraska.

MEASURING FORCE: Julie Kreikemeier shows students in Clarkson, Nebraska, how to measure force in newtons.

CROWDS GROW LIKE VINES

6 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

Body RICHMOND – The coronavirus has holiday-like crowds beating a path to Cox’s Greenhouse, surprising owner Bruce White.

AT THE ENTRANCE to the greenhouse, Mandy Hachman waters onions and broccoli. J.C. VENTIMIGLIA | Staff

RICHMOND POLICE

6 years ago By News Staff

Body Police Chief Chad Burnine of the Richmond Police Department reported the following incidents handled recently by the department.

RAY COUNTY JAIL

6 years ago By News Staff

Body According to the Ray County Sheriff’s Department, as of March 16, 2020, there were 62 inmates in custody, including 56 from Ray County and 06 from other agencies.

Ray County leaders take look at aspects of reopening offices

6 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

Body NO TO DEEP CLEANING

MELISSA HOLLOWAY RAY COUNTY TREASURER

Community Commitment

6 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

Body HENRIETTA – On the front porch of his blue frame house in Henrietta, an oxygen tube attached to his face, Vietnam veteran Calvin Carter says his wife’s death is a source of misery.

SHIRLEY BURK stands at the gate outside her house to talk with Dale.

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