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Missouri proved to be a tough battleground
America asked for change and it happened. Missouri proved to be a battleground state throughout the campaign and it showed in the polls with a tight race going to Sen.…
Spoiled ballots lead to late returns in County
Expectations were high for voter turnout in Ray County this year. Although not as high as expected, nearly 66 percent of registered voters in Ray County participated. County Clerk Lynn…
Christmas comes to Richmond early this Friday
The goblins are gone. But, Santa Claus will take their place this weekend at Richmond’s 26th Annual Christmas Open House, beginning this Friday. The original open house coincided with the…
How Ray County voted
President McCain/Palin 5593 Obama/Biden 5241 Barr/Root 47 Baldwin/Castle 72 Nader/Gonzales 96 Write-ins 35 Governor Kenny Hulshof 3899 Jay Nixon 6670 Andrew Finkenstadt 129 Gregory Thompson 212 Write-ins 2 Lieutenant Governor…
Record numbers head to the polls
Isaac Heil, 4, of Richmond, (foreground) waits with his father, Matt, in the line to vote at the Ray County Courthouse. The large number of early-morning voters created long lines…
Farmers are finding it harder to make a buck
Things are fine now, but some farmers are worried about the future crop revenues and the cost of producing. Clint Boon with Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers spoke about the future…
Park board just waiting on the money
Some park projects are underway, but some are waiting on the money to arrive. Last week, the Richmond City Council approved the signing of loan documents for the Park Board…
Henrietta changes meeting structure
The city of Henrietta is changing the way they do things. Starting this Thursday at 6:30 p.m., the city will resume meeting twice a month to discuss issues more in-depth.…
Gambling with education
Voters going to the polls tomorrow will choose whether or not to pass Proposition A, a measure that has used many Missouri Teachers of the Year to promote its funding…
Two teens seriously injured in rollover accident
Two teenage girls were life-flighted to area hospitals with serious injuries Saturday evening on Route A, south of Route PP. Two other passengers were transported by ambulance to hospitals with…
