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In light of National Teacher Appreciation Week, Dear Elementary technology teacher Brittany Vest was recently awarded a $360 grant from Western Governors University (WGU) Midwest Regional Manager Daniel Avegalio.

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Making a significant post-pandemic comeback, the 2023 Mushroom Festival was the place to be for family fun and great food. There was an increase in vendors compared to past years, with marketeers offering lemonade, rootbeer, funnelcake, crafts, carvings, cups, t-shirts, hats, gutter protectors, self-defense tools and much more.

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Marking its commitment to recognize journalistic excellence each year, Missouri Press Association has selected four journalists from across the state to receive the William E. James Outstanding Young Journalist award.

Life is about to change for the Orrick High School class of 2023. That message popped up a few times Sunday afternoon, when Orrick held its commencement ceremony in the high school gym.

Serving the community in new territory can be a challenge, but Richmond newcomer Krista Kennedy embraced it. What started as a kennel painting party at Ray County Humane Society has turned into an opportunity “to give back” on a regular basis.