Western Kansas News   Washington, D.C. – Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel, families hit the road for vacations, and celebrati...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The Kansas Secretary of State office is very important, and one of the people running in that race for this election cycle is Jennifer Day. As Day tells it, politics has alw...

L&T staff report   The Redskins traveled to Lawrence to face the No. 2 seed Free State Firebirds in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs and lost 11-0. Eathan Hernandez had Liberal’s lone hit in the loss....

L&T staff report   The Lady Redskins found themselves behind against the Campus Lady Colts in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs, and despite a rally, Liberal’s season came to an end in a 4-2 loss. The ...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The U.S. Senate will have multiple seats up for election this coming cycle, and Erik Murray is one of many candidates looking to help change Kansas representation there. As ...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   Those looking for a delicious place for a meal now have a new option with Tacos Mi Pueblo at 405 E. Pancake Blvd. Owner Melanie Rodriguez said she has been working toward he...

L&T staff report   With the deadline to register to be a candidate looming, two of three Seward County Commission races have no candidates. The deadline to register as a candidate is June 1, and so far no can...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   A local middle school teacher is facing more than 30 counts of crimes against a minor. Aaron Sullenger, a science teacher and football coach at Seymour Rogers Middle School,...

ROBERT PIERCE     • Leader & Times   The term student athlete is used quite often in today’s world, as those who take part in sports must also meet the grade in the classroom. For Enrique Weissel, owner of W...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board made quick work of its agenda at its most recent meeting Monday evening. Near the beginning, the meeting started by recognizing Meadowlark Elementar...