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Northland 4th of July celebrations abound
CLAY COUNTY — As the celebration for the nation’s independence is around the corner, many Northland communities will be offering red, white, blue and booms across the night sky. Here’s a listing of free community events in Gladstone, Kearney, Liberty and Smithville. Gladstone.
MoDOT Pavement Operations in Liberty
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing pavement operations at various locations in Clay County resulting in lane and ramp closures. See below for Liberty locations and dates. All work is weather permitting. One lane will be closed on southbound MO 291 from Prairie St to Missouri Ct. (Liberty)...
Allen Graduates Police Command Program
Allen and his fellow graduates completed the 10-week Staff and Command program held at the Clay County Sheriff's Office. Their class consisted of 18 students from multiple agencies across the country including: Clay County Missouri Sheriff's Office, Gladstone Missouri PD, Lee Summit Missouri PD, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Quincy Illinois PD, Clinton County Missouri Sheriff's Office, St. Joseph Missouri PD., Platte County Missouri Sheriff's Office, Kearney Missouri PD., Prairie Village Kansas PD, Polk County Florida Sheriff's Office, and Overland Park Kansas PD.
Northland nonprofit event awards honors statewide
LIBERTY — Vocational Services, Inc., honored people across Missouri for their support of individuals with disabilities at the community awards and open house in Liberty. VSI, which operates three workshops and other services in Clay and Platte counties, honored 12 individuals and organizations for their efforts to improve employment and quality of life for people with disabilities. Honorees included a Northland couple, local businesses and others affiliated with national corporations.
Rabid Bat Confirmed in Clay County
Rabies is an acute viral infection of the central nervous system that can be spread through saliva from the bite or scratch of an infected animal. It is nearly always fatal if left untreated. In 2023, 33 animals tested positive for rabies in Missouri. “It is important to remember to...
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