MOVIE REVIEW: ‘She Rides Shotgun’ shoots for stars
By Simonie Wilson Taron Egerton (“The Kingsman,” “Rocketman”) has bulked up to produce and star in the film adaptation of “She Rides Shotgun” and I’m… Login to continue reading Login…
July 2025
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Liberty North football soars through summer
LIBERTY — A new school year is only a few weeks away, and some teams are using the time left to prepare for the start of a new season.
Metro North Crossing announces 46,000 square-foot NRG Adventure Park coming in 2026
KANSAS CITY NORTH — NRG Entertainment announced it will open the first area NRG Adventure Park in the Metro North Crossing development in early 2026, according to a company press release. NRG Adventure Park features sports, trampolines, indoor playgrounds and high-tech strategy-driven games.
Missouri Department of Conservation seeks community’s help for Missouri’s native bees
Missouri is home to roughly 450 different bee species, ranging in size from a grain of rice to about half the size of your thumb, and they each play an important role, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation and naturalist Anna Nordwald.
Tax-free weekend Friday to Sunday
Missouri’s tax-free weekend for 2025 will take place from Friday to Sunday, Aug. 1 to Aug. 3, allowing shoppers to purchase eligible items without sales tax.
Liberty football nears end of summer schedule
LIBERTY — With only a few weeks until the start of another school year, some teams are making sure to utilize the remaining time left in summer.
KEC Spark Academy celebrates with ribbon cutting
KEARNEY —The Kearney Enrichment Council’s Spark Academy, 307 S. Jefferson St., recently held a ribbon cutting and open house.
MDC Aug. 3 virtual program will have tips on buying archery equipment
Missouri’s archery season for deer and turkey opens Sept. 15. For those interested in archery hunting and want to try it this fall, now is the time to start shopping for equipment.
Gladstone Theatre in the Park presents ‘Elf’
GLADSTONE — The second show of the summer season for Gladstone Theatre in the Park will be this weekend and the holiday show “Elf.”
Hot Summer Night Saturday
SMITHVILLE — This year’s one and only Hot Summer Nights concert will be starting around 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2 at Courtyard Park, 118 N. Commercial Ave.