Liberty softball player commits to Boston College
LIBERTY — With still a year of high school left, a local softball player has already found her new home at the next level.
Newsletter-Early-Week
Read MoreLiberty softball player commits to Boston College
County commission reaches consensus to support classroom in new workforce center
CLAY COUNTY — Bridget Mendoza with the Clay County Economic Development Council is wearing a different hat on behalf of the Northland Workforce Development Center. She is serving as a contractor, helping with gifts and grant development.
Liberty soccer teams hold summer camp
LIBERTY — With summer over halfway complete, the preparation for next school year and a new season is well underway for some local teams.
Liberty Hospital marks 1 year with KU health system
LIBERTY — It’s been a year since Liberty Hospital joined the University of Kansas Health System.
Wohlford prepares for jump from Smithville to Division I basketball
SMITHVILLE — After a standout career at Smithville High School, a local basketball athlete is set to make the jump to Division I.
Kearney Food Pantry holds cereal drive
KEARNEY — During the school year, many children rely on school breakfasts, but when summer arrives, these meals aren’t available. The Kearney Food Pantry is collecting cereal boxes to ensure underprivileged children have a nutritious start to their day all summer long.
Liberty High alum returns to KC Fringe Festival
LIBERTY — Abby Bland is a poet, comedian, and performer originally from Liberty. Her roots include graduating from Liberty High School and William Jewell College, where she earned an English degree.
Did you know? Steps to create Smithville Lake started July 9, 1965
SMITHVILLE — According to records from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Smithville Lake was authorized by the Federal Water Project Recreation Act of 1965,… Login to continue reading Login…
Scam calls inundating Clay County residents, says sheriff’s office
CLAY COUNTY — Clay County Sheriff’s Office Public Relations Manager Sarah Boyd shared that a scammer is pretending to be one of the deputies and is calling “lots of of Clay County residents today, Wednesday, June 25, leaving messages and asking them to call the phone number of 816-200-0795.”
Northland Coalition awards funding to 5 local projects to combat youth opioid misuse
CLAY COUNTY — The Northland Coalition announced the awarding of $25,250 in mini-grants to support five local projects aimed at preventing youth opioid misuse in… Login to continue reading Login…