Liberty football pulls out 1st win over Liberty North in 4 years
LIBERTY — A crowd formed around the southwest corner of the Liberty Hospital Activity Complex. Emotions poured out of players and fans alike with cheers, tears and hugs.
September 2024
Read MoreLiberty football pulls out 1st win over Liberty North in 4 years
Kearney Bulldogs take down Grandview 45-8
Kearney football improved their record to 2-0 on the season after walking away with a 45-8 win over Grandview Friday, Sept. 6. Senior running back Tristan Williams led the Bulldogs to their victory, with four of the team’s five touchdowns.
Being in nature provides numerous health benefits
Nature enthusiasts are known to say that spending time in the great outdoors has a positive effect on their mental and physical well-being, especially as the temperatures are more fall-like. Such an outlook is more than mere speculation, as it turns out spending time in nature provides a host of health benefits that might surprise even the most devoted outdoors enthusiasts.
Family Fun Day Saturday
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Retired Smithville man finds new role at Horizon Elementary
SMITHVILLE — A recess aide supervises students during recess periods, aiming to create a cooperative and safe atmosphere, and assisting with play. At Horizon Elementary in Smithville, Robert McBee not only fulfills this role, but exceeds it for the 450 students at the school.
7 blood drives on way for Clay County
CLAY COUNTY — The American Red Cross states there is a continuing critical need for blood products to ensure patient care.Type O blood donors and those giving platelets are especially needed. In Clay County, there are seven blood drives through the end of September where donations can be made.
Eagle Scout helps build agility features in Stocksdale Dog Park
LIBERTY — For more than a decade, Patti Stark, the owner of Serenity on the Square, has been leading the Moonlight Yoga series in Stocksdale Park. Stark asks for donations for the dog park within the park before each yoga session.
2 primary care doctors, cardiology nurse practitioner join Liberty Hospital team
Back to school is a good time to schedule an annual check-up with a primary care provider so you can stay upto- date on immunizations, get those sports physicals you need and make sure to start off the new school year on the right foot.
Food for Fines program returns to public library system
CLAY COUNTY — Mid-Continent Public Library System’s Food for Fines program has returned for another year, starting Monday, Sept. 9 and running through Sunday, Sept. 16. The program allows library customers the opportunity to pay off fines and fees with donations of nonperishable food items, which benefit local charities.