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Traffic changes come with early childhood center build

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School starts in a couple of weeks and with excitement, Dear Elementary Principal Dr. Marlaine Boyd wanted to share information regarding elementary school parking, keeping the construction at the early childhood center in mind “We will be managing traffic with the construction and of course the excitement that comes with a new facility. Traffic patterns may be different than previous years and our parking will be limited,” she said. “We just ask everyone to be extra cautious, read and follow the signs posted. Please allow extra time for pick up and drop off. Groundbreaking dates have not been set yet but once they are we will share the date and time with the community so that all can be connected to the excitement.”

RCSD still plagued with warrant entry issues

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The latest update in the five-month attempt to fix warrant entry issues has left June’s issuance of “one last chance” to be extended yet another month by Ray Council 911 Board. During the late July meeting of the board, an update on the ongoing problem with warrant entries by Ray County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) was given, revealing an astonishing number of errors.
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LIVING FIFTY PLUS

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Millions of people across the globe dream of owning their own business. Such dreams come true every day, and small business owners often cite freedom and autonomy as two of the most rewarding parts of owning a business.

Watch out for tar spots

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There are many unknowns regarding a particular corn disease – tar spot– which is still new to Northwest Missouri. Tar spot is caused by the fungus known as Phyllachora Maydis and can be identified by small, raised black and circular spots present on corn leaves, stalks and husks, according to extension. entm.purdue.edu.