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March 28th, 2024
Special to the Leader & Times MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says food safety needs to be part of summer parties, especially when those get-togethers involve grilling food outdoors. “To start with,” she said, “wash your hands. That’s the No. 1 step...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board will have a full agenda on its hands at its next meeting Monday evening starting at 6:30. Monday’s meeting will be in Room A102 in the Liberal High School East Campus. 

Dan Dan the Magic Man prepares to start an illusion during a past show for Liberal Memorial Library’s summer reading program. This year’s summer reading fun will kick off with a party at the library Wednesday, June 1. L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   This...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   A driver and a passenger suffered suspected serious injuries in an accident Thursday morning south of Kismet. Shortly after 7 a.m. Thursday, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Kenworth Bobtail was southbound on Seward County Road 14, and a 2020...

Courtesy photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The shortage of infant formula supplies has been a growing concern recently, and the State of Kansas recently announced action to help Kansans affected by the shortage. Gov. Laura Kelly and her administration have been working with state...

Special to the Leader & Times   The U.S. Senate unanimously adopted a resolution marking National Police Week and reiterating support for the men and women in law enforcement.  Kansas Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Jerry Moran both cosponsored the resolution along with 84 of...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Kansans using state services will soon have some extra protection thanks to some recent action by the State of Kansas. Monday, Gov. Laura Kelly announced she signed House Bill 2510, which makes key investments in education, economic development, mental...

Seward County Community College   May 17 was no ordinary Tuesday on the campus of Seward County Community College. Instead, it was a day to make a difference as the SCCC Foundation staged its first-ever Giving Day, raising $22,225 in just 24 hours. “The difference one day can make is...

Seward County Community College   Seward County Community College was awarded a $1.8 million grant to improve its facilities for its truck driving and diesel technology programs.  The funds will be used to build a truck driving facility and expand the diesel technology...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   Caryn Tyson has served in both chambers of the Kansas Legislature, elected to the House in 2010 and to the Senate in 2012, 2016 and 2020. Now, she is campaigning to be the next state treasurer, and since filing for office in 2021, she said her campaign...