ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The Liberal Police Department is always working hard to keep the Liberal community safe, and one of the ways the department does that is through the The Special Traffic Enforc...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The new business at the most recent Liberal City Commission meeting began rather surprisingly, with the commission accepting the resignation of Matt Landry. Liberal Mayor Je...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   Improvements to healthcare have long been a hot topic and recently, some action taken at the state level could help Kansans with just that. The first of these bills, which G...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   The school year is nearing its end, and for Seward County Community College, that means it is time for the school’s annual spring concert. This year’s concert will be Apri...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   There will be multiple ordinances for the Liberal City Commission to consider at its next meeting this evening starting at 5:30. This evening’s meeting will be in the commissi...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   In mid-February, multiple fires hit Southwest Kansas and the Oklahoma Panhandle amongst wind gusts of more than 50 mph, and local and area firefighters scrambled to get the...

ROBERT PIERCE    • Leader & Times   Talks have been ongoing for a while regarding the possible realignment of the Six Points intersection in Liberal that connects U.S. Highway 83 with U.S. Highway 54. Last w...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The state’s budget for fiscal years 2026 through 2029 has officially been signed by Gov. Laura Kelly, according to a release from the State of Kansas. In the release, Gov. K...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   Property tax relief has been a major topic of discussion lately and soon, some action taken at the state level could help with just that. Wednesday, Gov. Laura Kelly announc...

ELLY GRIMM    • Leader & Times   The schools throughout USD 480 have been making much progress through their High Reliability Schools (HRS) work, including Seymour Rogers Middle School. Principal Jason Dise...