Area emergency personnel prepare for eclipse
State, local officials expect road congestion and disruptions to cell phone, internet connections By Leah Wankum, Editor Emergency personnel in Ray County and statewide are concerned about public…
Warning: Solar eclipse glasses may not be safe for viewing
JoEllen Black, Publisher Dear Readers, Those who purchased or received solar eclipse viewing glasses through our office are recommended not to use them to view the sun or partial…
Highway Patrol: Don’t pull over on highways to watch eclipse
By Leah Wankum, Editor The Missouri State Highway Patrol has been working since March to prepare for the total solar eclipse Aug. 21. Captain John Hotz asked viewers…
Emergency responders talk man down from jumping off Missouri River bridge
By Leah Wankum, Editor An area man was going to jump off the Missouri River bridge last week, but emergency personnel stopped him and got him safely on…
Area grid squads to compete in jamborees Friday night
By Russ Green/Sports Editor The beginning of the 2017 high school football season is right…
Lady Spartans travel to Excelsior for softball jamboree
By Russ Green/Sports Editor Coach Staci Maddux will be able to better evaluate her Lady…
Aggies cap final football camp with trip to Albany
By Shawn Roney/For The Richmond News Norborne/Hardin-Central’s final team camp this summer ended with a…
Hertzog preaches “self-determination” during his first Orrick football camp
By Shawn Roney/For The Richmond News In leading his first Orrick football camp, new varsity…
