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PHOTOS: Model T Homecoming

The Model T Ford Club of America and the Model T Museum in Richmond hosted the annual Model T Homecoming on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The festival included a car show, swap meet, educational seminars and museum open house for car enthusiasts and residents. Joshua Smith captured these photos of Saturday’s event for Western Wayne […]

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Teens offer free summer basketball camp

Several basketball players hope to develop interest in their sport among younger girls while remembering an influential coach. Recent Richmond High School graduate Maren Bolser and her teammates are offering the second Hoops for Hope camp at no charge for any area girl entering grades 5-8. It’s from 1-3 p.m. June 16-20 in a new […]

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RCS considers $30K marketing plan

Richmond Community Schools is considering ways to improve its website, marketing and other communication with families, staff and the community. During their May 28 meeting, board members heard a presentation from Indianapolis-based Q7 Associates. RCS had requested proposals to improve its marketing and communications. Both areas were recurring themes during the recent first phase of […]

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2 public hearings planned about library renovations

Morrisson-Reeves Library’s Board of Trustees is conducting two public hearings regarding its planned building renovation and equipment and technology purchases.  The first hearing is 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the library, 80 N. Sixth St., Richmond. The board will discuss and hear residents’ objections and support regarding the project.  A second hearing will take […]

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Economy marks bicentennial June 13-14

With a new playground and mural added in the past year, the assets of Economy are improving as the small community celebrates its bicentennial. The approximately 150 residents of the northwest Wayne County town are organizing a two-day celebration on Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14. The public is invited. Celebration The opening night […]