Helen Marie (Hubbard) Manley
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Helen Marie (Hubbard) Manley, 103, of Richmond and formerly of Polo passed away Wednesday night, Feb. 17, 2021, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehab in Richmond.
February 2021
Emma Fern MacDonald
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Emma Fern MacDonald, 94, of Richmond died Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond.
Thank a Farmer Week honors farm service, Mo. Farm Bureau says
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RICHMOND – A global pandemic illustrates how agriculture impacts our lives now more than ever, Ray County Farm Bureau information states. Thanks to farmers in Missouri and around the world, consumers have food choices, clothing, transportation, shelter and much more, bureau information states.
Kids can become stressed too.
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Q: My kid is always complaining about being stressed out, is acting out a lot and starting to slip in school. I want to help but I am at a loss and frustrated. What can I be doing to help her deal with her stress in a healthy way?
Student computers hold up to regular use
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RICHMOND – Future snow days could become online education days for Richmond students, based on students having access to Chromebook computers and the internet, Superintendent Greg Darling said. “We are working toward that,” he said.
In the 1,000-point club
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ORRICK – When Dylan Comstock made a two-point shot with 6 minutes, 7 seconds left in Orrick’s Class 1 District 13 meeting Tuesday with visiting Norborne, the crowd erupted. Comstock’s bucket prompted the reaction not because it was a gamechanger.
H-C boys end season with loss to Santa Fe in districts
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HARDIN – The Bulldogs’ Feb. 20 Class 1 District 13 Tournament meeting with visiting Santa Fe was not decided in the fourth quarter, when Santa Fe staged an 11-3 run and handed them a 55-43 season-ending loss, Hardin-Central coach Brent Behler and junior guard Mason Freece agreed.
‘Pretty resilient’ Richmond girls nearly knock off Knob Noster
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RICHMOND – Varsity girls basketball coach Chad Snyder saw his Spartans almost pull off a comeback victory Feb. 19 against visiting Knob Noster.
Yockel seals win for H-C; ’Dawgs avenge December loss
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HARDIN – Alexis Yockel could sense the pressure when she went to the free throw line for the last time Monday. Yockel and her Hardin-Central teammates led Southwest of Livingston County 40-39 when she was fouled with 3 seconds left in the Class 1 District 13 varsity girls basketball meeting at Hardin-Central.
Covey steathilty helps Spartans steal victory, clinch title
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RICHMOND – The final play of the Spartans’ 67-65 nail-biting win Monday over visiting Knob Noster was an if-you-blinked-you-missed-it moment. With 1.8 seconds left and the Missouri River Valley Conference East Division varsity boys basketball meeting knotted at 65, Knob Noster got the ball on its baseline following a Richmond turnover.
