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Bond says he will retire
After four decades of public service, Sen. Kit Bond will retire after his 40th year in public service in 2010. Bond made the announcement before the Missouri General Assemble yesterday.…
County pageant approaching
Applications are now being accepted for the Miss Ray County Scholarship Pageant to be held at the historic Farris Theatre at 7 p.m., Saturday, Mar. 21. The Miss Ray County…
Keeping up with technology
Ray County Memorial Hospital is committing big dollars to improving the hospital’s services. The hospital spent to the tune of $1.3 million for a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) component.…
Electric bills join the list of payments on the rise
The next time Richmond residents open their electric bills they might discover a higher bill. Drivers have already noticed an increase at the pump the last couple of weeks after…
A quick tune up
RHS band members polish up musical selections by Sousa, King, Bach, and other composers, for the Winter Band Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, at the Farris Theatre. Front…
Nance heads to Jefferson City with optimism
Going into his third term, Rep. Bob Nance says he has reason to be optimistic because of one word. Cooperation. Nance will be sworn in today in Jefferson City. He…
Nance eyeing a spot on healthcare committee
New Missouri Speaker of the House Ron Richard, R-Joplin, is expected to make committee appointments today, and 36th District Rep. Bob Nance is hoping his name pops up on the…
Revenues down statewide and locally
Downtown Revitalization and a new City Hall are making the city’s financial numbers seem alarming. Last week figures were released that show the city’s general revenue fund spent more than…
Park board commits to amphitheater
“Let the music play” was not heard much last summer, as heavy rains drowned out the Concert in the Park Series last year and left the city’s amphitheater in a…
Cold weather does not stop projects and planning from moving foward
It may be cold and dead outside in the parks, but things are still cooking when it comes to plans and construction with the Richmond Park Board. The board received…
