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Hwy 10 Bridge opens

Body The Missouri Hwy 10 Bridge over the West Fork of Crooked River between Richmond and Wood Heights opened Nov. 22, said the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) Communications Specialist Katie Manzke in a press release.

Kiwanian Schreurs ran for groceries

Body Shelves at the United Methodist Church Food Pantry are stocked with $2,000 worth of new donations, thanks to the Richmond Kiwanis Club’s Go for the Groceries event.
THE GO FOR THE Groceries raffle semi-finalists Eddie Sartain (from left), Amanda Garland, Deb Jones and Randy Schreurs enjoy the running Kiwanis event. SARA SEIDEL | Submitted

Departmentalization highlights shared

Body To help transition fifth-graders into sixth grade, Sunrise Elementary fifthgrade teachers have come together to discuss highlights from their departmentalization at the latest R-XVI Richmond School District board meeting.
SOPHIA BALES | Staff

Guest speaker talks synthetic marijuana, more

Body To inform local adults and parents about synthetic marijuana, flavored products, edibles and more, the Ray County Coalition (RCC) teamed up with the First Baptist Church of Richmond and guest speaker Jennifer Rhoad of Smithville Community in Action.
RAY COUNTY COALITION’S guest speaker, Jennifer Rhoad of Smithville Community in Action discusses the effects of synthetic marijuana on youth. SOPHIA BALES | Staff

Agreement provides for safe disposal of hazardous waste

Body An intergovernmental agreement which will provide safe disposal of hazardous household has been executed. The City of Richmond entered into the agreement with Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) Solid Waste Management District for 2024 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW).

MU Extension spotlight

Body The University of Missouri (MU) Extension selected Jessica Trussell, Field Specialist in Human Development and Family Science as its bi-weekly spotlight this week.
Jessica Trussell
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