ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   Robotics is a popular and successful activity for many young people in the area, with many teams in the region taking part in the worlds competition every year. While thos...

Special to the Leader & Times   Wednesday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported 55 total cases of cyclosporiasis so far in 2026 in Kansas. Of the 55 total cases reported to KDHE, 37 ...

EARL WATT    • Leader & Times   Josiah Rojas had six RBIs in the first four innings, and the Liberal Bee Jays pulled even with the Hays Larks for first place in the Rocky Mountain Baseball League with an 11-2...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   Students and staff at Liberal High School will see some changes in scheduling starting this coming school year. The USD 480 school board’s most recent meeting began with LHS...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The Five State Fair is quickly approaching, and part of this year’s festivities will be a community talent show. The show will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3 in the Seward Coun...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   The 12th edition of the Seward County PRCA Rodeo is about a month away, and the rodeo continues to grow with each passing year. For most of those years, a parade has been ...

EARL WATT    • Leader & Times   While the Bee Jays and Hays Larks are 2-2 in the first four games they’ve played against each other this season, the Bee Jays won two league games while dropping to non-league ...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   Athletics at Turpin High School are held to a higher standard than many schools. This can be seen with the numerous footballs posted all over the broadcast booth at the Car...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The Liberal City Commission will be keeping busy at its next meeting this evening starting at 5:30. This evening’s meeting will be in the commission chambers at the Liberal Re...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   For the past few months, the Ruby Red Slipper Slide by the Convention & Tourism Bureau was gaining a faded look and recently, a local business took up the task of refreshi...