#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #audio #plumber #plumbing #business #clogs #missouri #septictank #water #sewers #entrepreneur #trades #interviews In this paid-for episode of "Ray County Voices," Total Plumbing KC owner Zac Gregory and Big Country Plumbing owner Dale Askamit discuss their profession. Topics include ... Septic tanks Drain clogs Water heaters Training Notes: A two-part series about the podcast interview was published in late March and early April 2026 in the Richmond News. To re...
Apr 10, 2026•43 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #media #journalism #advertising #advertorial #nonprofit #pregnancy #stds #stis #religion #missouri In this paid-for episode of "Ray County Voices," Connie Taylor and Cierra Miller with the Richmond, Mo-based nonprofit organization Bridge of Hope discuss the services the organization provides, including education about STIs and STDs. Other topics include ways to donate to the nonprofit. Notes: To read about the Bridge of Hope's visit to the podcast studio at the...
Mar 20, 2026•44 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #audio #journalism #media #holidays #holidayseason #Christmas #BoxingDay #UK #US #military #Army #Hanukkah #Kwanzaa #deployment #MiddleEast #Ireland #Australia #football #baseball "Ray County Voices" host Shawn Roney talks with Army National Guard soldier and Excelsior Springs coach Cale Lyons . Topics include the experience of being deployed during the holiday season, and baseball and football. Recorded Dec. 19, 2025, in Richmond, Mo. Notes: Miranda Jamison's ...
Dec 28, 2025•53 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #talk #audio #media #journalism #museum #history #military #WWI #Vietnam #Mexico #ancestry #genealogy #Missouri #WashingtonDC #Baltimore #boxing #Thanksgiving #Halloween #2025 #paranormal #RayCounty #newspapers #sports #Army #Navy Cathy Gottsch , Ray County Museum director, returns to the podcast studio at the Richmond News/Excelsior Springs Standard offices in Richmond, Mo. Topics she discusses with co-hosts Micah Dillman and Shawn Roney include Halloween, anc...
Nov 25, 2025•1 hr 8 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #journalism #newspapers #media #Missouri #StJoseph #Kansas City #NFL #Chiefs #Spartans #football #fall #prepsports #varsity #baseball #soccer #Denver #Broncos #punting #summer Regular co-hosts Miranda Jamison and Shawn Roney talk with part-time co-host Micah Dillman about their recent trip to cover the Kansas City Chiefs at training camp in St. Joseph, Mo. They also share their thoughts on pro football, baseball and other sports. The episode also features excer...
Aug 29, 2025•1 hr 20 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #journalism #newspapers #Missouri #RayCounty #sports #youthsports #softball #competitivesoftball #umpiring #umpires #officiating #sobriety #religion #Christianity #StJoseph #Benton Co-host Shawn Roney talks with longtime umpire Mike Karl , softball player Ruby Stein and Ruby's mother Sara about Ruby's gesture of giving Mike a figurine of Jesus Christ and a coin during a club softball game in 2025 at a Midwestern tournament. Other topics they discuss include the...
Aug 15, 2025•28 min
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #sports #varsity #baseball #Missouri #newspapers #journalism Aaron Host , who recently retired as Excelsior Springs varsity baseball coach, talks with co-hosts Micah Dillman , Miranda Jamison and Shawn Roney about his career and what's ahead for him. Notes: Clarification: Pro football player Odell Beckham Jr.'s knee-related injury was an ACL tear. A story about the interview with Holst appeared in The Excelsior Springs Standard's July 25 print edition. It's on ...
Aug 01, 2025•55 min
#fyp #fyppage, #podcast #podcasting #journalism #newspapers #education #secondaryeducation #highschool #graduation #summerschool #music #keyboard #missouri #raycounty #claycounty #teachers #teacherappreciation Trey Cavanah , Richmond R-XVI School District assistant superintendent; Seth Morton , Orrick R-XI School District secondary school principal; and Mark Bullimore , Excelsior Springs School District deputy superintendent (soon to be superintendent) discuss multiple issues. Topics include the...
Jun 13, 2025•55 min•Season 6Ep. 1
#fyp #fypviral #podcast #podcasting #missouri #hairstyle #healthandbeauty #hairdye #haircut #barber #barbershop #beautysalon #haircolor #patreon Peggy Hackett and Ashley Albrecht of JP's Total Image in Richmond discuss the Community Excellence Award their salon recently received and other topics, including the Reese Witherspoon comedy "Legally Blonde" and "perm maintenance," sitting still in the barber's chair and tipping. Notes: Look for the "Ray County Voices"/Richmond News/Excelsior Springs S...
Mar 28, 2025•51 min•Season 5Ep. 11
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #December #December 2024 #holidays #Christmas #lawenforcement #police #Missouri #crime #newspapers #journalism Claycomo Police Deptartment Cpl. Zachery Taff ; Sarah Boyd , public relations manager, Clay County Sheriff's Office; Richmond Police Department Chief Scott Bagley ; and Excelsior Springs Police Department Lt. Ryan Dowdy share tips to help citizens avoid being victimized by larceny or burglary during the holiday season. Other topics include the Shop Wit...
Dec 16, 2024•53 min•Season 5Ep. 10
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #veterans #VeteransDay #Missouri #Thanksgiving2024 #armedforces #army #navy #newspapers #journalism U.S. Army veteran Norman Bowman and U.S. Navy veteran Valerie Bigby discuss their time in the military, their transition from military to civilian life and Thanksgiving. Notes: Look for coverage of Veterans Day 2024 activities in the physical versions of the Richmond News and The Excelsior Springs Standard, and the online versions at www.richmond-dailynews.com an...
Nov 11, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 9
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #audio #newspapers #journalism #2024 #Halloween #holidays #costumes #museum #museums #ghost #ghosts #ghosttours #hauntedhouse #movies #horror #horrorfilms #TheExorcist #Carrie Cathy Gottsch of the Ray County Museum talks with host Shawn Roney and part-time co-host Miranda Jamison about some events the museum is staging or serving as host site for in October 2024, including some Halloween-related events. The threesome also discuss some general Halloween-related ...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 8
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #politics #DemocraticParty #elections #2024elections #Missouri #Senate #politics #MissouriStateUniversity #candidates #RepublicanParty #JeffersonCity #RayCounty In a paid-for episode, Missouri Senate candidate Jim Bates discusses various campaign issues, including taxes, health care and agribusiness. Notes: For more information about Bates' campaign, visit https://www.jimbatesformissouri.com/. To see video of the Missouri Senate, 21st District, portion of the R...
Sep 12, 2024•33 min•Season 5Ep. 7
#fyp #fyppage #Audacy #podcast #podcasting #sports #varsity #football #NFL #Chiefs #KansasCity #baseball #MLB #Royals #Cardinals #volleyball #hockey #StLouis #Blues Host Shawn Roney , part-time co-host Miranda Jamison, and Richmond News/Excelsior Springs Standard employee and sports fan Micah Dillman discuss mutiple sports topics. In addition, interview and press conference clips featuring the following are shared: Excelsior Springs High School football teammates Justin Crowley and Dawson Claypo...
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 6
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #RayCounty #Missouri #politics #elections #2024elections #sheriff #politicaladvertising #Republican #Democrat #Trump #lawenforcement #primaries #policing #candidate In a paid-for episode, Katie Kraxberger , Ray County commissioner candidate; and incumbent Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers continue discussing various campaign issues. The second of two parts. Notes: To see video of Kraxberger participating in the candidate forum mentioned during the podcast, visi...
Jul 23, 2024•36 min•Season 5Ep. 5
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #RayCounty #Missouri #politics #elections #2024elections #sheriff #politicaladvertising #Democrat #Republican #commissioner #infrastructure #GenX #Millennial In a paid-for episode, Katie Kraxberger , Ray County commissioner candidate; and incumbent Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers discusses various campaign issues. The first of two parts. Notes: To see video of Kraxberger participating in the candidate forum mentioned during the podcast, visit https://www.rich...
Jul 17, 2024•47 min•Season 5Ep. 4
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #RayCounty #Missouri #politics #elections #2024elections #Senate #politicaladvertising #legislature #Republican #Democrat #lobbyists #farming #football #NFL #Chiefs #KansasCity #StLouis #hockey #soccer #womenssports #NIL #candidate In a paid-for episode, Missouri senatorial candidate Kurtis Gregory discusses his campaign platform. Notes: For more information about Kurtis Gregory and his campaign, visit https://www.gregoryformo.com/. To book a "Your Money, Your ...
Jul 15, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 3
#fyp #fyppage #audacy #podcast #podcasting #water #mineralwater #Missouri #Clay County #ExcelsiorSprings #festivals #2024 #June Brian Rice , Excelsior Springs Chamber of Commerce president and former Richmond News/Excelsior Springs Standard publisher, discusses Excelsior Springs' latest Waterfest celebration, slated for June 21-22, 2024, in downtown Excelsior Springs. Notes: Brian's interview was conducted June 14. To follow our June 21 Waterfest livestream, visit https://www.facebook.com/Excels...
Jun 15, 2024•40 min•Season 5Ep. 2
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #RayCounty #Missouri #Lawson #virtualsports #esports #virtualgolf #golf #advertising #MemorialDay #military #Army #AirForce #girlsgolf #Baptist #church #sports #rugby #football #dodgeball In a paid-for episode, Tim Johnson discusses Golf-A-Round, a business he co-owns near Lawson, Mo. Notes: For more information about Golf-A-Round, call (816) 371-2019; visit https://golfaroundlawson.com/; or follow the facility on social media (Facebook @ https://www.facebook.c...
May 27, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 1
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #Missouri #RayCounty #sports #prepsports #highschool #highschoolsports #interviews #basketball #girlsbasketball #golf #boysgolf #audacy Series host Shawn Roney shares developments related to the show and the Richmond News. In addition, he shares some leftover interview clips, including the following with some Richmond coaches and student athletes: Varsity girls basketball coach Kaylee Vantrump Girls basketball player Emma Hash Girls basketball player Kaylee Pug...
Apr 29, 2024•17 min•Season 4Ep. 11
#fyp #fyppage #podcasting #podcast #KansasCityChiefs #journalism #retirement #Canada #Australia #Audacy #chat #talkshow #interviews #SuperBowl Co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney discuss ... Recent stories in the Richmond News and its sister newspaper, The Excelsior Springs Standard, including the retirement of Barb Nolker from Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance , and a visit to the Richmond News offices by Kearney High School students Cody Hoessel and Ella Conway . What Shawn would say, if asked ...
Mar 18, 2024•26 min•Season 4Ep. 10
#fyp #fyppage #Audacy #podcast #podcasting #RayCounty #RichmondNews #journalism #audio #newspapers #Missouri #Kearney #discussion #sports Series co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney talk with Cody Hoessel and Ella Conway , students and journalists at Kearney (Mo.) High School, about what it's like to publish a weekly newspaper and a monthly podcast. Notes: A story about the visit appeared in the March 1, 2024, issue of The Excelsior Springs Standard. As of March 1, a link was pending. Check bac...
Feb 29, 2024•28 min•Season 4Ep. 9
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #Audacy #audio #Christmas #holidays #newspapers #journalism #2023 #Missouri #RayCounty #movies #music #Christmasmovies #Christmasmusic #Yoda #StarWars #EarthaKitt #Santa Ray County Prosecuting Attorney and Christmas fan Camille Johnston discusses her love of the Dec. 25 holiday with co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney . Topics include Christmas songs, Christmas movies and Christmas memories. Notes: Miranda Jamison has since moved from sales to serving as a se...
Dec 15, 2023•41 min•Season 4Ep. 8
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #crime #lawenforcement #media #journalism #RayCounty #Missouri #sheriff #technology #2023 Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers , Undersheriff Steve Mendoza and Detective Joshua Hamner talk with co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney , and co-producer Miranda Jamison about a grant the Ray County Sheriff's Office recently received. Specifically, the law enforcement officers discuss how the funding will help with digital forensics work in investigating crimes against ...
Oct 31, 2023•45 min•Season 4Ep. 7
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #holidays #Halloween #GenX #GenZ #Missouri #RayCounty #newspapers #journalism #horror #movies Co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney discuss all things (O.K., many things) Halloween, including house/yard decorations, favorite macabre/horror/thriller movies and music that's appropriate for fall/Halloween. Notes: To listen to our 2021 Halloween-ish episode, visit https://www.buzzsprout.com/996223/9520478-a-halloween-hangover-episode-or-halloween-leftovers-episode-...
Oct 20, 2023•56 min•Season 4Ep. 7
The audio of a public forum on a proposed land purchase by Ray County, Mo., held in late August 2023 by the Ray County Commission in Richmond, is featured. Minimal edits. Notes: To read the story by series co-host Sophia Bales that appeared in the Sept. 1 issue of the Richmond News, visit https://www.richmond-dailynews.com/news/residents-heat-packs-courthouse. Free to view through Sept. 19, 2023. Credits: Hosts: Sophia Bales, Shawn Roney Producers: Sophia Bales, Sharon Donat , Miranda Jamison , ...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Season 4Ep. 6
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #interviews #journalism #newspapers #Tebow #football #Missouri #RayCounty #nonprofit #Chiefs #KansasCity #Denver #Broncos #NFL #profootball Co-host Shawn Roney conducts a phone interview with speaker Pam Tebow about her appearance at a Bridge of Hope benefit, scheduled for September 2023 in Richmond, Mo. From the vault: Audio of press conferences of then-Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley and Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow following a Chiefs-Broncos game...
Aug 31, 2023•40 min•Season 4Ep. 5
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #audio #museum #JesseJames #BobFord #history #Missouri #OldWest #bankrobbers #RayCounty A new segment, "Your Money, Your Mic," is introduced. Jesse James and Bob Ford are discussed in the debut of this advertiser-paid-for segment, along with a Sept. 9 event at the Farris Theatre in Richmond, Mo., examining the lives and reputations of James and Ford. A second new segment, "Out of the Audio Vault," is introduced. The debut of this segment features an August 2022...
Aug 20, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 5
#fyp #fyppage #podcast #podcasting #museum #museums #chamberofcommerce #newspapers #journalism #Missouri #RayCounty Co-host Sophia Bales talks with Cathy Gottsch , manager of the Ray County Museum, about the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce after-hours event the museum and the Richmond News are co-hosting hosting Aug. 24, 2023, at the museum. Notes: To listen to Cathy's first appearance on "Ray County Voices," visit https://www.buzzsprout.com/996223/3685558-ray-county-and-reopening. Technically...
Aug 11, 2023•15 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Co-hosts Sophia Bales and Shawn Roney discuss Sophia's visit to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium to see Taylor Swift in July 2023. Shawn discusses covering summer football training camps for high school sports. Segement: "Beyond the News Pages" Speeches by Richmond (Mo.) Mayor Mike Wright and City Administrator Tonya Willim are shared. Audio from the Ray County 911 Board's July 27 meeting is shared, with Sheriff Scott Childers , board members and other involved personnel discussing errors related...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 4Ep. 4
