
Community helps build 30 cold-weather backpacks for those in need
LIBERTY — Liberty Academy junior Amaya Wilhelm collected enough supplies to build 30 backpacks to hand out to the homeless in the area.

LIBERTY — Liberty Academy junior Amaya Wilhelm collected enough supplies to build 30 backpacks to hand out to the homeless in the area.

LIBERTY — The Liberty Community Christmas Tree program is experiencing a record number of families in need of assistance, said Hailey Kellerstrass, community services manager with the city of Liberty.

By Amanda LubinskiALubinski@cherryroad.com KEARNEY — The school district in Kearney will use alternative methods of instruction during “snow days” this winter as a result of… Login to continue reading Login…

As the fall sports season comes to a close, we at the Courier-Tribune are looking back. Hereâs a photo retrospective highlighting mostly unpublished scenes of the season.

A Thanksgiving dinner table can be a sight to behold.

Turkey may be the first fowl to come to mind when pondering the main course during a holiday meal.

Food is a focus of Thanksgiving and that can be a little overwhelming, if not intimidating, for those tasked with hosting the celebration.

CLAY COUNTY — Since 1997, presidents have designated November as National Family Caregivers Month to honor the more than 50 million caregivers across the country who support aging parents, ill spouses or other older and disabled loved ones who remain at home.Adults of all ages are among the ranks of family caregivers, according to the 2020 Caregiving in the U.S.

CLAY COUNTY — The Northland Christmas Store, Inc.

SMITHVILLE — Detective Melissa Knowles received the Smithville Police Department’s life saving award.