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K9 Jinx retires

Body Retired K9 Jinx was celebrated by the Ray County Sheriff’s Department for her hard work and accomplishments last week inside the Ray County Commissioners’ quarters. “I want to thank everyone for being here.
SOPHIA BALES | Staff

Operation Christmas Child

Body As the school year approaches, shoebox packers are making use of back-to-school prices to purchase gifts and essential items for children in need around the world. Residents in Richmond are collecting school supplies, along with personal care items and toys, to pack in shoeboxes.
Operation Christmas Child

Council approves concrete tee pads

Body The Spartan Ridge at Southview Park disc golf course was a topic at Tuesday’s Richmond City Council meeting. The next stage of the course project involves creating concrete tees.
The Richmond City Council approved the use of $21,497.20 in Capital Asset-Building and Grounds funds to pour concrete tee pads and replace the sidewalk near the north parking lot. | Submitted

Southview Pool future of new pipes

Body Attempting to be ahead of the game for next summer, the Richmond City Park Board approved a $13,900 bid from Preservation Pools and Foundations Ltd. of Kansas City to replace pipes and valves to the slide at the Southview Pool during the Tuesday city council meeting.

Pugh advocates for adults with disabilities

Body Prior to being sworn in as a member of the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council (MODDC), Heather Pugh visited the capitol and advocated for individuals with disabilities in the county and the state of Missouri.

RAY COUNTY SHERIFF

Body Ray County Sheriff’s Department arrests from July 24, 2023 to July 31, 2023. Monday, July 24 At 10:06 a.m., William Burkhart, 61, of Orrick, MO, was arrested for driver/front seat passenger fail to wear properly adjusted/fastened safety belt.

Definition of hospitals modified by new law

Body Now law, House Bill (HB) 402 modifies the definition of hospitals, allowing rural emergency hospitals which comply with Medicare conditions to be licensed as hospitals, according to Missouri District 7 Representative Peggy Mc-Gaugh.
Peggy McGaugh
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