Kearney football improved their record to 2-0 on the season after walking away with a 45-8 win over Grandview Friday, Sept. 6. Senior running back Tristan Williams led the Bulldogs to their victory, with four of the team’s five touchdowns.
Smithville Warriors Football faced off at Truman High School against the 0-2 Truman Patriots on Friday, Sept. 6. The team took a commanding 45-0 win in their first recorded game against the Patriots. This takes the Warriors to 2-0 on the season.
Nature enthusiasts are known to say that spending time in the great outdoors has a positive effect on their mental and physical well-being, especially as the temperatures are more fall-like. Such an outlook is more than mere speculation, as it turns out spending time in nature provides a host of health benefits that might surprise even the most devoted outdoors enthusiasts.
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SMITHVILLE — A recess aide supervises students during recess periods, aiming to create a cooperative and safe atmosphere, and assisting with play. At Horizon Elementary in Smithville, Robert McBee not only fulfills this role, but exceeds it for the 450 students at the school.
CLAY COUNTY — The American Red Cross states there is a continuing critical need for blood products to ensure patient care.Type O blood donors and those giving platelets are especially needed. In Clay County, there are seven blood drives through the end of September where donations can be made.
LIBERTY — For more than a decade, Patti Stark, the owner of Serenity on the Square, has been leading the Moonlight Yoga series in Stocksdale Park. Stark asks for donations for the dog park within the park before each yoga session.
Back to school is a good time to schedule an annual check-up with a primary care provider so you can stay upto- date on immunizations, get those sports physicals you need and make sure to start off the new school year on the right foot.
The following is a list of things to do Thursday through Wednesday, Sept. 12 through Sept. 18, in the Courier-Tribune coverage area. To have your event included, email us by noon Monday the week of the event at news@mycouriertribune.com.