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Five-year-old Clayton Snead seems to be having a lot of fun at the Parent As Teachers activity Tuesday evening, Jan. 13. The cold temperatures didn’t keep parents and their young…
Governor gets to work quickly on job creation
Gov. Jay Nixon wasted no time trying to stimulate job growth on his first full day in office on Tuesday. Nixon signed three executive orders aimed at stimulating and retaining…
Commissioners working daily to formulate budget
Ray County Commissioners are meeting on a daily basis trying to hammer out a budget. The process can be difficult with an economic environment that is volatile and increasing costs.…
Hot blaze on a frigid day
The owners of this home near Pine and Bissel Streets in Orrick could only watch as an Orrick firefighter makes his way into their home on Wednesday afternoon, putting out…
Rose Court Motel gets new life
Rose Court was a faded relic from a bygone day. The early 1950s motor court on old Highway 10 was considered a fleabag, a place where you wouldn’t want to…
Nance will play a bigger role in Jefferson City this year
Ray County should be well represented when it comes to discussing two of the hottest issues during last year’s campaign. Rep. Bob Nance, R-Excelsior Springs, is expected to be appointed…
Firemen invite the public to their house
On Wednesday, Jan. 14, the Richmond Fire Department looks forward to greeting the public from 7 to 9 a.m. at its new fire station at 303 Thornton. The department is…
One block at a time
Workers from Craft Masonry, Kansas City, took advantage of the warmer temperatures on Friday, Jan. 9, to get a good portion of the concrete wall done on the west side…
Miller sure she will not run for City Council
Councilwoman Melissa Miller will not seek re-election in April. Miller told The Daily News on Monday that she does not plan on filing for re-election, although she did say she…
Charges dropped against wife and friend of man accused of incest
Charges have been dropped against the wife of a Richmond man accused of incest. Kimberly Potter, the wife of Rodney Williams, will not face felony charges of tampering with a…
