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Saturday
September 23rd, 2023
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board will look to have an easy time with its next meeting Monday evening starting at 6:30. Monday’s meeting will be in Room C107 of the Liberal High School East Annex. Up first under new business will be a request for the purchase of a...

These LHS students walk in last year’s Homecoming parade. This year’s Homecoming parade is scheduled for Oct. 6, and coordinators are encouraging local groups and organizations to enter floats for this year. L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Fall brings about...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   Next Wednesday, county treasurers and their staff from across Southwest Kansas will converge in Liberal for a conference. The Southwest Kansas County Treasurers Association will host its annual conference at the Activity Center, and Seward County...

Seward County Fire Chief Andrew Barkley, right, congratulates Captain Braden Steckel as he awards the Medal of Merit for his help with an incident Sept. 1 at the Red Barn Truck Wash in Liberal. Liberal firefighter Joseph Navarro was also recognized for his help with the situation. L&T...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Infrastructure continues to be an important topic and soon, the State of Kansas will be launching a pair of programs to help with just that.  Tuesday, Gov. Laura Kelly announced the launch of a new partnership that will create savings and streamline...

Kansas Farm Bureau District Nine Board of Directors Member Jim Sipes, right, congratulates Seward County Farm Bureau President Devin Walker upon being named a county KFB Natural Resource Award winner at SCFB’s annual meeting earlier this month. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE • Leader...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Parents interested in having their high school students sign up for the school’s Driver’s Ed course currently have just that chance thanks to the Liberal High School Driver’s Ed lottery program. “Normally, around this time, we do enrollment for the spring...

Special to the Leader & Times   TOPEKA – Go. Laura Kelly announced last week 27 cities across Kansas will receive a total of $22 million for projects to improve intersections and state highways extending through cities as part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s City Connecting...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   Five individuals were arrested, and approximately 1.65 pounds of methamphetamine was seized after Seward County Sheriff’s deputies executed two search warrants Tuesday at two separate residences in Liberal. Sheriff Gene Ward said in a press release, the...

A black 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500 sustains some damage to its front in a minor accident Monday afternoon on General Welch Boulevard. Officials with the Liberal Police Department said the truck was stopped behind a tan Silverado when it was struck in the back by a 2006 Honda Accord, causing the...