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Finance committee recommends budget change for on-call time
The Richmond Finance Committee will recommend a budget adjustment of $14,000 to the water fund to provide on-call assistance over the weekends. City Administrator Rick Childers asked for the recommendation…
Stroke screenings coming to Richmond
With American’s looking for ways to reduce healthcare costs and practice more prevention, one aid is coming back to Richmond. Stroke Detection Plus will make its first visit this year…
City still having problems with electronic meter reading system
The city of Richmond spent thousands of dollars on an electronic water meter reading system several years ago and some bugs still are not worked out. City Administrator Rick Childers…
Students at Sunrise get firsthand look at how things were made generations ago
Fourth-grade students at Sunrise don’t have to wonder what it was like to live 200 years ago because they got a chance to experience some of it. On Friday, Jan.…
Cities like Richmond are hoping there’s enough money in the pot for badly needed
With a swift stroke of the pen by President Barack Obama on Tuesday, Missouri did not waste any time in spending potential stimulus money headed for the state. Gov. Jay…
Library of Congress collecting veteran stories
The Library of Congress has organized “ The Veterans History Project” in order to gather and preserve the valuable stories of our nation’s veterans and they need the public’s help.…
Fresh produce coming to a parking lot near you
Ray County residents looking for fresh produce won’t have to drive around looking for it this summer. The Richmond Ordinance Committee made some final changes to a farmers market ordinance…
After spending four years on the bench supporting the Spartans, the team’s bigge
It was a nail-biter as the final minutes were rapidly slipping away in the Spartan versus St. Paul game. The ball was passed again to senior Cody Stevens, with just…
Richmond man accused of deceiving elderly woman
Richmond Police have charged a Richmond man with swindling an 87-year-old woman out of thousands of dollars. Charles Ray King, 52, of Richmond, is being charged with a class B…
Salvation Army changes commodity distribution
“Due to the increase in the number of families receiving USDA commodities, we will be making changes in how they are distributed,” said Judy Zillox, case manager of the Salvation…
