Fernanda Silva

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Liberty Public Schools welcomes new superintendent as students prepare to head back to class Tuesday

By: Fernanda Silva

Liberty Public Schools students return to class Aug. 25, and the district's new superintendent said she is just as excited and nervous as the students.

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Missouri's A–F school grading framework heads to state board for approval

By: Fernanda Silva

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KSHB 41 reporter Fernanda Silva covers stories in the Northland, including Liberty. She also focuses on issues surrounding immigration.

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Roswell Church of Christ continues its ministry after last week's storm damaged its KCK sanctuary.

By: Fernanda Silva

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — KSHB 41 reporter Fernanda Silva covers stories in the Northland, including Liberty. She also focuses on issues surrounding immigration.

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The Kansas City Fire Department put out 24 fires in eight months at Olive Park Village, a burned-out disaster

By: Fernanda Silva

Water was still dripping and the smell of smoke lingered Friday morning after another fire did more damage to Olive Park Village in Kansas City.

Madison Magazine

Roswell Church of Christ continues its ministry after last week's storm damaged its KCK sanctuary

By: Fernanda Silva

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Hickman Mills partners with crossing guard company as boundary changes bring more student walkers

By: Fernanda Silva

A grandfather stood at a dangerous south Kansas City intersection as an unpaid crossing guard for months after a nine-year-old girl was killed there.

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Future of Jesse James Bank Museum uncertain as county weighs ending lease

By: Fernanda Silva

LIBERTY, Mo. — KSHB 41 reporter Fernanda Silva covers stories in the Northland, including Liberty. She also focuses on issues surrounding immigration.

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Grinter Farms expects to draw Labor Day weekend crowds despite scorching Kansas summer heat

By: Fernanda Silva

Kansas sunflower season is in full swing, and Grinter Farms in Lawrence is expecting some of its biggest crowds of the year this Labor Day weekend.

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Kansas City man charged with arson after more than 30 fires at vacant apartment complex in east KCMO

By: Fernanda Silva

— A man faces burglary and arson charges in connection with a fire at the vacant Olive Park Village apartment complex near East Ninth and Olive streets in Kansas City, Missouri.

The Nature Conservancy

Report: Amazon Forgotten Fishes

Celebrating Amazonian fish biodiversity and its vital relationship with people and rivers.