Jury finds landlord guilty of 2021 stabbing death of tenant
CLAY COUNTY A jury in Clay County Circuit Court found Gordon McBeth guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the 2021 stabbing death of Darryl Gillard.
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Kearney meetings on tap for tax levy, building codes, park path plan
By Amanda Lubinski ALubinski@cherryroad.com KEARNEY — The city of Kearney will hold a public hearing to allow for public comments on the tax levy rate… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Smithville aldermen approve plans for wastewater improvements
SMITHVILLE — As the Smithville Board of Aldermen continue looking at the city budget and the growing needs in water and wastewater, the aldermen approved two plans to help with planning for future growth.During the next five years, the city is projected to spend more than $30 million in improvements, including expansions to both the wastewater treatment plant and the water plant in 2029.
Blue Jays, Eagles go undefeated in home tennis tournament
LIBERTY — It was a successful weekend of tournaments at home for a pair of Northland tennis teams.
Kearney football blows through first 4 weeks of season
KEARNEY — The reigning Class 4 state champions keep on rolling through the season.Kearney football has jumped out to a perfect 4-0 record with an average margin of victory of 25.8 points.
Liberty North football looks to bounce back at Homecoming
Liberty North football will be looking to bounce back after its comeback efforts fell just short on the road.The Eagles lost 39-33 to Lee’s Summit Friday, Sept.
Student makes donation of almost $700 to middle school band
LIBERTY — Seventh-graders don’t often think about how they could better a school program, especially during the summer.
Liberty North volleyball responds to early-week loss
LIBERTY — After narrowly falling to its crosstown rival to start the week, Liberty North volleyball made sure the loss did not linger through the rest of its schedule.
Liberty North softball continues hot streak
LIBERTY — Eagles softball is on a roll, winning eight-straight games for the team’s longest win streak since 2019.In Liberty North’s latest home game against Lee’s Summit North Sept.
Eagles claim 5 medals in North Kansas City Invite
GLADSTONE — Liberty North boys swimming and diving made sure to have a successful weekend in the North Kansas City Invite Sept.