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EASTER EGG HUNT

4 years ago By News Staff

REIGNING SUPREME at the Richmond Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 15 at Maurice Roberts Park, the Easter Bunny watches more than 200 hunters spread out across the lawn. Later, aided by Justin Richards, the bunny holds court while surrounded by children after the hunt.

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Ray judge tamps down fund request

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – Western Commisisoner Gary Wilhite discussed the idea of having those in the care of the Ray County Public Administrator’s Office reimburse the county. Wilhite called Public Administrator Shannon Wollard about the idea of reimbursements from her clients – people who are in some way incapacitated, lacking family who can care for them and for that reason are commended by the state into the hands of the Public Administrator’s Office.

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County arts association plans show for fine art, photography at festival

4 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – The Ray County Community Arts Association is sponsoring The Annual Fine Arts and Photography Show in concert with the Richmond Mushroom Festival. The free public viewing will take place from 10 a.m.

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Festival’s tractor show offers 8 award categories

4 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – Reflecting the community’s farm past, present and future, Ag Power is sponsoring a tractor show in conjunction with the Richmond Mushroom Festival. Registration gets underway at 9 a.m.

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PUBLIC SERVANTS

4 years ago By News Staff

TAKING THE OATH of office before taking their seats on the Richmond City Council, from left, are Rob Brash, Barb Hardwick and Bob Bond. Brash is new to the council. All of them won election on April 5.

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Richmond Kiwanis has busy spring of public service

4 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – The Richmond Kiwanis group is almost 100 years old. “We continue to serve the children of Richmond and the world, one child at a time,” club member Bill Dooley stated.

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Mr. & Miss Mushroom entries

4 years ago By News Staff

All voting will be done at City Hall. Voting tins will be picked up Friday, May 6, 2022 Winners will be crowned at 11 am Saturday, May 7 on stage at Farris Theatre! BABY Mr.

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No charges filed in two major cases

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

HOMESTEAD VILLAGE – No charges have been filed in two highprofile cases in Ray County – one involving possible theft of government money by a public official and the other involving a shooting death.

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One-vote write-in candidates spark runoff for council seat

4 years ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – A tie means a runoff election will take place for the Richmond City Council’s 1st Ward seat, Ray County Clerk Glenda Powell said Wednesday. The candidates are Clay Mueller, Jim Hardison, Christopher Toego, Tom Williams and Robert Duncan.

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Students work on bios, autobios

4 years ago By News Staff

RICHMOND – Over the past two weeks, seventh-grade English language arts students have been going over biographies and autobiographies. They did biographies about women in the world who have made a difference.

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