June 2023

A Richmond man who faces two felonies appeared in court Tuesday before Ray County Judge Lori Baskins this week. Following his escape from the Ray County Jail in March, Justin Robinson, 39, continues to be held in Caldwell County.

Spartan pride spread as the R-XVI District School Board (RSB) finalized and granted permission for the official Richmond disc golf course – “Spartan Ridge at Southview Park.” After months of meetings, collaboration and planning – Richmond City Economic Development Director James Gorham said he is excited for the next steps of the course. The final layout of the 18-hole course was finalized in early June by Gorham, local resident Dr.

Trials and tribulations may stop some, but manager Jenifer Dickson has learned to step around unforeseen obstacles rather than letting them stop her. Dickson reopening the 501c3 nonprofit, Bark Bargains Thrift Shop, along with a new pet food pantry.

The Richmond News, June 28, 2023 Kathy Holman Kathy Ann Holman, 57, of Richmond passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City. Kathy was born on Feb.

The Richmond News, June 28, 2023 Janice Pennington Janice Colette (Bellis) Pennington, 85, of Richmond passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Oak Ridge Assisted Living Facility in Richmond. Janice was born on Dec.

The Richmond News, June 28, 2023 Norma Griffey Norma Jean (Smart) Griffey, 97, of Kansas City passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Tiffany Springs Rehab Center in Kansas City. Norma Jean was born on May 12, 1926, in Vibbard, the daughter of James W.

The Richmond News, June 28, 2023 Ronnie Ross Pierson, 80, of Richmond died unexpectedly on Monday, June 19, 2023, while cutting hay. Ron was born on March 23, 1943, in Carrollton, the son of Ross and Audrey N.