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RICHMOND – Christian Fellowship Ministry is working with Samaritan’s Purse on Operation Christmas Child, a holiday donation operation, ministry member Libby Sturm stated.

HULBERT, Oklahoma – The lack of rural broadband resembles another issue faced decades ago – lack of rural electric. “In rural areas, you can have less than 10 customers for every mile of fiber optics that you have,” Hamid Vahdatipour, CEO of Lake Region Electric Cooperative, said.

When I was just turning 40, with two young children and a full-time job, my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. I had never seen her sick a day in my life.

RICHMOND – Holiday events have returned to Excelsior Springs and Richmond as the pandemic is getting under control. RICHMOND A classic Richmond holiday event, the Christmas Extravaganza and Parade, will go through downtown and include his holiday highness, Santa.

WASHINGTON – Missouri remains the U.S. population center. Since 1980, the center site has varied, moving east across Missouri: 1980, DeSoto; 1990, Steelville; 2000, Edgar Springs; and 2010, Plato, near Springfield.

RICHMOND – The agriculture education classes and FFA chapter have put on Supervised Agriculture Experience, or SAE, Day for several years.

KANSAS CITY – In the book “Out Front Together,” Jim Dalton reveals the price paid – by his family in Ray County, the people of Kansas City, Independence and western Missouri – for race hatred before, during and after the Civil War to the present day.

WARRENSBURG – Care Connection has licensed navigators who can provide one-on-one, unbiased information and enrollment help for people interested in the Health Insurance Marketplace, agency information states.

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri has spent $222 million of the $1.7 billion received under the American Rescue Plan, or ARP, Act so far, based on State Auditor Nicole Galloway’s reports. The reports are the first to track the state’s spending of ARP funds, which Missouri began receiving in May.

LEXINGTON – To organize a force of ferocious killers, start with teenagers who can be molded, the outlaw Frank James told a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter.