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Counterfeit masks, budget cuts endanger Missouri workers

9 months ago By Miranda Jamison
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series detailing the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Respirator Approval Program and its impact on Missouri workers and manufacturers. Part two will examine ways policymakers, industry leaders and advocates are responding to funding challenges and what is at stake if the program is weakened.

Revenue streams, small-town fixes in Crystal Lakes

9 months ago By Miranda Jamison
Editor’s note: This is the final of a twopart series about Crystal Lakes Mayor Jeremy Dorrel, focusing on the city’s new revenue streams, conservation agreements and plans for community improvements. Part one, which appeared in the Sept. 19 edition of The Standard, examined Dorrel’s background, his unexpected election and the renovation of The Overlook event center.

Residents push for answers on long-closed Bruns Road bridge

9 months ago By Miranda Jamison
Residents pressed county leaders for a timeline to reopen the Bruns Road and 84th Street bridge after more than a year of closure, asking what comes next and how they can help move funding along. The discussion came during a recent Ray County Commission meeting, which began after a scheduled early walk-through of the jail, according to the posted agenda.

Noon promoted to major

9 months ago By Miranda Jamison
A longtime law enforcement officer has been promoted to the rank of major in the Ray County Sheriff’s Office. The move places Tom Noon, a former detective, in a senior leadership role where he will oversee patrol operations, assist with investigations and guide the county’s information security.
TUCKER HAMM was excited about feeding the goats. SHARON DONAT | Staff  

First-ever Farm Crawl celebrates agriculture heritage

9 months ago By Miranda Jamison
The first-ever Ray County Farm Crawl brought families from across the region into the heart of local agriculture, giving an up-close look at the farms, people, and traditions that have shaped the county for generations. With wagon rides, hands-on learning and plenty of laughter, the event highlighted both the pride of Ray County farmers and the community’s eagerness to embrace a new annual tradition.
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