Kansas Department of Transportation   The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to temporarily close access to East Parallel Road from U.S. Highway 83 south of Garden City beginning June 1. The closure is expe...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   Trauma, strokes and bike safety are just three of the designations for the month of May, and Southwest Medical Center Trauma Coordinator Katie Coleman said efforts are made...

GUEST COLUMN, Chuck Bowman, Bee Jays Board President   The Board of Directors of the Liberal Bee Jays would like to invite you to the 2026 collegiate baseball season. We are looking forward to an exciting year. T...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The 4th of July holiday might seem somewhat far away yet, people in Liberal are already making plans to celebrate this year’s festivities. This year's 4th of July Parade wil...

Seward County Clerk’s office   Candidate filing for Seward County 2026 August primary   SEWARD COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2 Clay Louderback (R) Kay Burtzloff (D)

Seward County Clerk’s office   Candidate filing for Seward County 2026 August primary SEWARD COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2 Kay Burtzloff (D)

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The Liberal High School Redskins football team will have a new yet familiar face at the head of its program at the beginning of the coming season with Marc Svaty. As Svaty t...

L&T staff report   Monday is the deadline to become a candidate for three open positions on the Seward County Commission, and so far only two candidates have signed up to run. Dist. 4, currently held by John ...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   There are many national leaders expressing concern about the use of U.S. military forces, and Gov. Laura Kelly is among them. Tuesday, Gov. Kelly joined a coalition of 23 at...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   Late May and early June means area schools have finished school for the year, and with summer vacation comes time for fun and relaxation for young people. No matter what e...