Deputies investigating inmate death
By Amanda LubinskiALubinski@cherryroad.com LIBERTY – Deputies are investigating the death of an inmate that occurred Feb. 6 in Clay County Detention Center in Liberty. Detention… Login to continue reading Login…
February 2025
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4th man arrested from child enticement sting
By Amanda LubinskiALubinski@cherryroad.com CLAY COUNTY — A fourth man is now charged in connection with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office’s ongoing child enticement sting operation.… Login to continue reading Login…
Liberty High robotics team seeks community help
LIBERTY — The Liberty High School Robotics Team 1764 is marking its 20th anniversary this year. The 37 team members range in grades from freshman to senior.
Northland therapist writes book on grief
KEARNEY — Julianne Kilson, a licensed counselor, pitched a book on grief in March of last year to Kendall Hunt Publishing and by December, “The Grief Project” was printed.
Wine About Winter Feb. 15
LIBERTY — The 15th Annual Wine About Winter event from Historic Downtown Liberty Inc. is Saturday, Feb. 15.
Eagle Heights art teacher receives state award
SMITHVILLE — Eagle Heights Elementary art teacher Andrea Aeschliman has been named Missouri Art Education Association’s 2025 Elementary Art Educator of the Year. The award is based on standards set by the National Art Education Association, contributions to the Missouri Art Education Association and the impact art education has on the school and community.
Honor roll- Smithville
Leah Novitski was named to the fall 2024 dean’s list in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. To qualify for the list, students must achieve at least a 3.75 GPA for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours.
Eagle Scout project aids Liberty Meals on Wheels program
LIBERTY — High school senior William Duncan, a member of Scout Troop 376, built a new shelter in Ruth Moore Park as part of his Eagle Scout project. He started in June and finished on Dec. 31, 2024.