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liberty intermediate school

Camp Invention: Where Kids Build Robots and Dream Big

June 14, 2026

In Bourbonnais, a summer camp that started 16 years ago has become a yearly adventure for young minds. This week, 145 kindergarten to sixth‑grade students gathered at Liberty Intermediate School for a week of hands‑on science, technology, engineering and math projects. The program’s star was a qu

politics

Trump’s Texas Gamble: Will His Money Help a Controversial GOP Hopeful?

June 14, 2026

A recent shift in Texas politics has sparked worry among Republican strategists. When former President Donald Trump threw his support behind Attorney General Ken Paxton, a long‑time state senator lost the primary runoff. This upset moved Texas from a likely Republican seat to one that could lean Dem

education

Arkansas Teachers: A Closer Look at Satisfaction and Stability

June 14, 2026

Education headlines often paint teachers as burnt‑out and desperate for change, but a fresh view of Arkansas’s workforce tells a different story. Surveys carried out across the state show that nearly nine out of ten teachers feel happy and successful in their roles, and most plan to stay at the s

health

Mental Health: A Bridge, Not a Barrier

June 14, 2026

The Wellness Studio in Baton Rouge started in 2012 by two seasoned clinicians who wanted a calmer, more personal space for therapy. Their early work in hospitals showed them how sterile settings can make patients uneasy, so they shifted to a private practice that feels more welcoming. They treat

sports

Big Night in New York: Knicks Win Sparks Wild Street Bash

June 14, 2026

A sudden fireworks display and a burst of cheers filled the air after the New York Knicks clinched their first NBA title since 1973. The win sent fans flooding into the streets of Manhattan, turning the city into a chaotic celebration zone. Around two in the morning, a 17‑year‑old was shot in the f

art

Colorful Sidewalk Art Day in Sterling

June 14, 2026

Sterling is hosting a free art gathering for everyone on Saturday, July 11. The event will run from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. at the Grandon Civic Center, where participants can turn ordinary sidewalk squares into bright works of art. Each person receives a chalk‑ready spot and all the supplies needed to

politics

School Choice Sparks Debate in Lee County

June 14, 2026

Lee County’s newest school plan has ignited a lively debate among residents. Instead of building the new school in the bustling area of Lehigh Acres, where over 100, 000 people live and more than 30, 000 children attend school, the board has chosen a quieter spot in Alva that houses only about 3, 00

education

Alaska Students Stay Home to Grow Their Future

June 14, 2026

Alaska is moving from long, cold nights into bright summer days, and that shift feels like a fresh start. The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is seeing more people walk across graduation stages each year, and that trend shows a bigger picture: students are choosing to study in their own stat

sports

High‑School Baseball Showdowns End the Season

June 14, 2026

In Illinois, the last day of high‑school baseball brings four finals that decide state champions. The Class 1A final is in Champaign, where the Tremont Turks try for their first title against Granville Putnam County. Both teams are aiming to win a championship they have never captured before.

sports

Streamer’s Bold Guess Sparks Legendary React

June 14, 2026

A playful clip from the 2026 World Cup coverage quickly turned viral when a popular online streamer declared that Cristiano Ronaldo would win the tournament. The moment happened while FOX Sports was airing a U. S. men’s national team game, and the panel included former stars Zlatan Ibrahimović an