Hardin-Central track coach Andrew Watson and his Bulldogs want to push themselves this season. “We’ve added some meets to our schedule this year,” Watson said March 14.
Maddie Slough opted to take a different approach to opening Orrick’s golf season than she might have if this weren’t her first season leading the Bearcats. On March 20, Slough and three of her Bearcats participated in the Richmond Coaching Tournament at Shirkey Golf Course.
Amid settling dust after the former Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers was put on administrative leave on March 7, current Ray County Undersheriff Steve Mendoza shared an update on the department. “As far as day to day and our special programs go – patrol, investigations and detention are still functioning, business as usual.
Orrick varsity track coach Kirk Thacker and his boys team are pursuing another district title this season. But before they attempt to win their second straight Class 1 District 7 crown, they have another goal they want to accomplish: win the I-70 Conference title.
Last week provided a few measuring sticks for Richmond track coach David Rash and his staff. The week was the season opener for the Spartans, who participated in two meets: the UCM High School Mule Relays, a March 18 indoor-outdoor meet at Warrensburg; and the Richmond Invitational, held March 21.
Murray Dennis finds himself in new territory in his final season of coaching Richmond prep golf, which began last week with a tournament and a triangular. Dennis, who’ll retire in a few months, has three siblings in the last Richmond program he’ll lead – Kail, Bryer and Brody Farnan.
A former Ray County Sheriff was charged with a misdemeanor after he allegedly interfered with the Jan. 25 arrest of Reny Reis, 31, at Branded Steakhouse in Richmond.