Kids

The last thing most of us think about is where we're going to get our next meal but many kids after school is out for the summer have to think about it daily. While school's in session, they can be assured there will be food available for them at their school and a lot of times they will be able to take something home with them each evening and on Friday for the weekend.

It seems like every time we turn around the Missouri 4-H'ers and the Missouri FFA are stepping up to help others across the state. This time it's not different as the two groups and Missouri Farmers Care are working with pork producers, meat processors and now FFA and 4-H youths to help curb food insecurity in the state. Accor...

With so many people eating more during the pandemic you'd think this is one item that wouldn't be available but it's true. The Girl Scouts have million of unsold cookies.

At some point in most of our lives either we had our parents do this or someone you know had parents that accidentally drove off and left their child behind. It might've been at a fair, a family get-together, or church, but most likely you've got a story you could share...

Mandatory recess is the law and that's a good thing.

Remember back in grade school when you'd have to learn how to spell words. For some it was difficult, and for others it seemed like it was a breeze. I guess I was fortunate to be able to spell those words correctly. In fact, I was the third grade spelling bee champ!

If your teenager has an idea for a service project this summer they can apply for a $300 mini grant America's Promise Alliance.

As a kid growing up in the 60's and 70's you didn't have a lot of choices of events to keep you entertained other than the usual trips to the pool, playing baseball or running around the neighborhood with your friends. You might have had a church camp, vacation bible school, or scout camp you could could attend. Now days it's different as there are more options to explore online.

If you went to school in Warrensburg during the 70's, 80's, 90's and into the first couple of years in the 2000's, you probably either had Ron Clawson as a track coach and/or a physical education teacher. Clawson spent his last years with the school district as athletic director.

If you have an artist in first through fifth grade, the Liberty Center Association for the Arts is holding their first Arts Academy this summer.