Nearby Communities
State Edition
National Edition
🌱 How a record-breaking thrower heads to Liberty chasing another big day
Good morning Liberty! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a record-breaking thrower heads to Liberty chasing another big day
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 80 and low of 40 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 41.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hard work in weight room led Avery Muniz to Nixa's shot-put record, Division I scholarship (sgfcitizen.org) — Liberty will host the Ken Peek Invitational next week, where Nixa thrower Avery Muniz hopes to help her team repeat last year’s strong showing. The feature highlights how Muniz transformed herself in the weight room, set Nixa’s shot-put record, and earned a Division I scholarship to Southeast Missouri State, inspiring younger teammates across Missouri’s track scene. 
📸 Around Liberty
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓
Upcoming Events in
Liberty
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
-
Jillian Riscoe
34 South Main Cocktail Lounge, 34 S Main St, Liberty
7:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
-
City Council Study Session
Liberty Calendar
7:00 pm -
Municipal Court
Liberty Calendar , Liberty City Hall 101 E. Kansas St. , Liberty
9:00 am -
Historic District Review Commission Meetings
Liberty Calendar , 101 E Kansas St , Liberty
5:30 pm -
Municipal Court
Liberty Calendar , Liberty City Hall 101 E. Kansas St. , Liberty
5:00 pm -
KC Wide Open Block Party 2026
Historic Downtown Liberty , 11 N. Gallatin Street , Liberty
5:00 pm
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Saturday April 25
📣 Liberty Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
-
Liberty Downtown Design Guidelines Open House
Liberty City Hall , 101 E Kansas St , Liberty
5:00 pm -
Raytown South Girls JV Soccer @ Kearney
Kearney Senior High School , 715 19th St , Kearney
5:00 pm -
Winery and wine cave tour and candlelit tasting
Fence Stile Vineyards, Winery & Distillery , 31010 W 124th St , Excelsior Springs
6:00 pm -
Kids Crochet Class
Knit Ewe Together , 114 E Broadway Ave , Excelsior Springs
10:00 am -
Third Saturday Wine Tours
Willow Spring Mercantile , 249 E Broadway Ave , Excelsior Springs
10:30 am -
Sunday Worship Services
Independence Chamber-Commerce , 17902 North Whitney Road , Independence
9:45 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Working in the Liberty, Missouri area today.
If anyone needs their lawn mowed, feel free to message or text me. I have availability!" (Nextdoor Liberty - Manor Hill) - Hi, I have a calico kitten looking for a home.
She is 13 weeks old. The rest of her siblings are in their new homes and she’s just waiting on hers. Located in Independence. (Nextdoor Liberty)
- The Adecco Group posted a job opening for Janitor in Liberty. Apply here.
- Walgreens posted a job opening for Group Supervisor, Fulfillment Center in Liberty. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Liberty here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gladstone
- Various ramp closures coming Friday for lighting work (gladstonedispatch.com)
- Tornado watch issued for Kansas City area as severe storms move into metro (kansascity.com)
North Kansas City
- NKC High School celebrates 100 years (gladstonedispatch.com)
- John Sherman says any new renderings of a Royals stadium must have two features (kansascity.com)
- NKC Health earns IAC Silver Milestone for echocardiogram excellence (kcchamber.com)
Kansas City
- Emergency managers warn Kansas City residents to finalize storm plans before Friday (kctv5.com)
Ok Liberty! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.