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Miriam Terwilleger, 12, Madeline Austin, 12 and Nora Yates, 11, are introduced in "Meet The Plastics" as Regina, Gretchen and Karen. (photo used with permission from Molly Krogh)
The mock trial team traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, to compete at the State Mock Trial competition.
Each year, prom is a highly anticipated event that helps boost upperclassmen school spirit.
In America, roughly 24% of U.S. adults recognize Lent, according to a Lifeway Research study.
Trending Stories
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Pizza Ranch in North Liberty, Iowa is getting ready to share a building with BowlDogs, a bowling facility.

A taste of what’s to come: new restaurants coming to North Liberty

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Sands is excited to join Liberty as the new Athletic Director.

Liberty High School welcomes Brent Sands as new athletic director

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Graduation invitations proudly displayed in teachers' rooms, adding a personal touch to the upcoming celebration.

Celebrating success: the story behind graduation parties

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Fareway has taken out a few checkout aisles to add six self-checkouts.

How self-checkout has impacted the workforce

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The new vocab of Gen Z can cause confusion between teachers and students, as well as giggles during class time.

Discrepancies in the classroom: generational slang

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Multiple layers of planning, graphic design and digital engineering are where the process starts. (photo used with permission from Josiah Bilskemper)

North Liberty’s new developments

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I give this book four and a half out of five stars.

Kaelyn’s cut: “Tender is the Flesh”

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The cities of North Liberty, Iowa City and Coralville have recreation centers that present opportunities for summer jobs. Some available jobs are recreation aide, recreation assistant, lifeguard and camp counselors.

An inside scoop on lifeguarding

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In order to cheer on the Bolts, students need to fuel their bodies during sporting events.

Liberty High School concessions

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While some accounts provide helpful information for students, others aim to disrupt the community.

School-related social media accounts

Meet the Staff!
Avery Riehl
Avery Riehl
Managing Editor

Avery is a senior at Liberty, and this is her third year in Journalism. In her free time, she likes to read, write, run, work, and spend time with her siblings. Avery is a coffee lover and die-hard cat person.

Hadley Andersen
Hadley Andersen
Website Manager, Social Media Chair

Hadley is a junior at Liberty, and she is a Social Media Chair and Website Manager for the Liberty Live Wire. This is her second year on staff, and third year in Journalism. In her free time, Hadley enjoys reading and baking....

Madelyn Johnson
Madelyn Johnson
Editor-In-Chief, Social Media Chair

Madelyn is a senior at Liberty. This is her fourth year in Journalism! Madelyn runs cross country and track, and is a member of the speech team. Outside of school, Madelyn enjoys watching her favorite romcoms, reading, and hanging...

Addison Pirkl
Addison Pirkl
Website Manager

Addison is a senior at Liberty this year, and her third and final year on the Liberty Live Wire staff. She enjoys reading, writing, crafting jewelry, being in speech, and Miss Me jeans! She also holds Ethel Cain's music very close...