Latest mews live at festival
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RICHMOND – First, there is a single mew, then a chorus, high and pleading, almost pitiful, demanding attention. The sound comes from inside the all-volunteer Humane Society of Ray County.
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Pet clinic set
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RICHMOND – Veterinarians and Richmond will host the Annual Pet Clinic at The Dog Park from 6 to 7 p.m. June 7 through June 9 on the south end of West Park on West Royle Street.
Central Missouri Repertory performs ‘Alice in Wonderland’ at Farris Theatre
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WARRENSBURG – The University of Central Missouri’s Central Missouri Repertory Theatre will present “Alice in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll and adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller to the public in Richmond.
Ray-Carroll awards scholarships to students
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RICHMOND – Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers awarded $1,000 scholarships to area students. Recipient Morgan Finley, Hardin-Central High School, the daughter of Jared and Annie Finley, plans to study nursing at North Central Missouri College in Trenton.
Faith Lutheran celebrates 50th year
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RICHMOND – Faith Lutheran Church of Richmond invites the public to its 50th anniversary celebration services. The Rev.
Tri-County places focus on helping children deal with mental health, addictive substances
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RICHMOND – The Ray County Coalition met in mid-April to discuss common issues in the community. Issues vary, but all have negative effects that can be helped in one way or another.
RICHMOND GRADUATES
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RICHMOND – A rainy morning gave way to a sun-and-cloud dappled Sunday afternoon as Richmond seniors marched out from the high school to the football field for graduation while hearing the band play “Pomp and Circumstance,” led by director Jeffrey Clymore.
After aiding with investigation of Polo fires, state withdraws
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RICHMOND – Law enforcers continue to look for a person with whom they wish to speak after a deadly arson fire, and Missouri Fire Safety completed work and withdrew from the investigation. Caldwell County Sheriff Mitchell Allen said the “vehicle of interest” is a black Ford Escape SUV with tinted windows and possibly a black, male driver.
Area schools expect benefit from funding for school buses
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – “Full funding” for public school transportation might translate to hundreds of thousands of dollars for the Excelsior Springs and Richmond school districts. Richmond School District Transportation Director Jeff Southwick said, when the school year concludes in a few days, then the district will focus on possible savings.
Dozens display, inspect classic cars
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RICHMOND – Sparkling paint jobs and sunshine glinting from chrome greeted scores of participants and guests at the Richmond Mushroom Festival Car Show. Sponsored by Belair Farms in the City Hall parking lot, the show included century-old and modern vehicles with brilliant paint jobs, glass flakes, pinstripes and flames.
