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Liberty Junior Police Academy offers unique summer experiences
LIBERTY — The Liberty Junior Police Academy brought together 18 cadets from the four Liberty School District middle schools to participate in a weeklong course that mixes classroom learning with hands-on activities to expose cadets to a variety of police training topics including fitness, patrol tactics, criminal investigations, traffic safety, self defense and SWAT team techniques.

Basement Books opens Aug. 1 in Liberty
LIBERTY — Basement Books, 13 E. Kansas St., officially opens its doors at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1. The journey for owner Stephanie Bloom-Levy, who goes by Stevie, has been almost a decade to see a bookstore open. She did online selling in 2013, but it was in 2020 that a used library of books dropped into her lap.

Fallen warriors memorial unveiled in Kearney
KEARNEY — During a somber and fitting ceremony, the Kearney-Holt Fallen Warriors Memorial was unveiled on Memorial Day in Jesse James Park in front of… Login to continue reading Login…