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A tragic death occurred last week after a Lawson resident was shot multiple times. Lawrence P.

Newly elected Ray County E-911 Board member Pete Oulman made his first appearance with the board when it convened recently in Richmond. Oulman, a Lawson resident, works for the Metropolitan Community College Police Department, serving as a sergeant in charge of the Maple Woods Campus and a department investigator.

Ray County courts overruled Sheriff Scott Childers’ motion to dismiss the State Attorney General’s quo warranto, a challenge to a person’s right to hold a public office. Childers’ three-day trial will begin at 9 a.m.

Recently, while Ray County citizens were roaming the streets of Richmond during the citywide garage sale, Raider Johnson was hosting a lemonade stand outside his home. The 6-year-old boy Dear Elementary student was selling lemonade to raise money for a cause he and his family support – the Humane Society of Ray County (HRSC) and its Operation SNIP program.

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about owl species that call Missouri home. Missouri boasts a rich variety of wildlife, including some truly captivating creatures, such as the elusive and intriguing owl.

For two Thursdays and Fridays in April, business at the Snack Shack at Sunrise Elementary School in Richmond was booming. On those days, the Sunrise Student Council served their friends and teachers.

Richmond High School students embarked on a remarkable journey to the Future Farmers of America (FFA) state convention in Columbia, showcasing dedication and passion for agriculture. The convention was a platform for students to showcase their knowledge and skills in various agricultural fields.

Right after daffodils, tulips and hyacinths have spent their last flowers, many homeowners mow the plants down. That’s a bad idea if you want them to keep flowering year after year.