April 2022

RICHMOND – Richmond coach Murray Dennis wished his Spartans would have given the three seniors on their varsity boys golf team a better sendoff Monday. Monday was Senior Day, with the Spartans facing Knob Noster and Orrick in a triangular at Shirkey Golf Course.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The wind befriended Kaylee Pugh at last week’s Mineral Water Classic when the Richmond sophomore ran her leg of the 400-meter relay. Taking the baton from leadoff runner Abrey Oldham, Pugh zipped down the straightaway.

RICHMOND – A seventh-inning rally Tuesday, capped by Jack Gogue’s monster walk-off RBI hit and celebratory bat and helmet flips, put the Spartans a game closer to clinching the Missouri River Valley Conference East Division baseball title.

HOMESTEAD VILLAGE – No charges have been filed in two highprofile cases in Ray County – one involving possible theft of government money by a public official and the other involving a shooting death.

RICHMOND – Golf coach Murray Dennis watched his Spartans sweep Tuesday’s Missouri River Valley Conference East Division varsity triangular with Lafayette County of Higginsville and Lexington while playing once again in subpar weather.

All voting will be done at City Hall. Voting tins will be picked up Friday, May 6, 2022 Winners will be crowned at 11 am Saturday, May 7 on stage at Farris Theatre! BABY Mr.

RICHMOND – The Richmond Kiwanis group is almost 100 years old. “We continue to serve the children of Richmond and the world, one child at a time,” club member Bill Dooley stated.

TAKING THE OATH of office before taking their seats on the Richmond City Council, from left, are Rob Brash, Barb Hardwick and Bob Bond. Brash is new to the council. All of them won election on April 5.