New year, new you: Get healthy in 2025
By Liberty Hospital As we welcome 2025, many of us are focused on setting resolutions to improve our health and well-being. The key to success… Login to continue reading Login…
Community Living
Smithville Historical Society receives $3,000 grant
SMITHVILLE — The historical society in Smithville received a $3,000 grant from the Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area. The award will help pay for installing… Login to continue reading Login…
SENIOR NEWS LINE: Guard yourself against AI tricks
By Matilda Charles The year is off to a roaring start when it comes to scams. To hear the experts tell it, we have AI… Login to continue reading Login…
Short-term fitness goals can lead to long-term success
By Metro Creative In a Forbes Health/One Poll survey of 1,000 adults in the months leading up to the start of 2024, nearly half (48%)… Login to continue reading Login…
Helping Hands inaugural class starts with area educator
LIBERTY — Dr. Cecelia Robinson is the first individual to be featured in the new Courier-Tribune Helping Hands story series. The series honors those in the community making a positive impact. For the series, nominees were made by city leaders and readers voted on the CT's website for those who deserved to be featured. Robinson received the fourth highest vote total.
1st baby of 2025 arrives at Liberty Hospital
By Kellie HouxKHoux@cherryroad.com LIBERTY — The first baby to be born at Liberty Hospital for 2025 didn’t arrive until almost 5 a.m. Jan. 2, but… Login to continue reading Login…
DIVAS ON A DIME: Time to reset with citrus salad
By Patti Diamond Happy New Year! If you’re anything like me, you might feel like you need a full-body cleanse just to shake off all… Login to continue reading Login…
SENIOR NEWS LINE: Heavy metals may be in dark chocolate
By Matilda Charles It appears that our beloved dark chocolate candy bars can contain dangerous amounts of lead and cadmium — the dark chocolate we… Login to continue reading Login…
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: MRI reveals blood vessel disease in brain
By Dr. Keith Roach DEAR DR. ROACH: A recent fall split the skin below my left eye. I went to the emergency room to see… Login to continue reading Login…
DONNA ERICKSON’S BEST BITES: Prepare homemade gelatin citrus snacks
By Donna Erickson It’s citrus time! Prepare for your family’s next snack attack with 100% pure fruit juice that gets magically transformed into whimsical, eye-catching… Login to continue reading Login…