Immunize Kansas Coalition TOPEKA — Geovannie Gone, Immunize Kansas Coalition (IKC) Executive Director, shared concerns about how Senate Bill 315 will impact protections currently in place against vaccine-preventable diseases at Wednesday’s Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The annual LEAD class is rather exclusive to get into and recently, it was announced one of Liberal’s own will be joining the ranks for this year’s class. Liberal City Manager Rusty Varnado was announced as a member of the 2023 LEAD class and as he...
Seward County Clerk’s office Candidates filing in Seward County USD No. 483 at large Clint Reiss has filed his intent to run for USD 483 School Board at large City of Liberal Commission Jose Lara has filed his intent to run for City of Liberal Commission Following is...
Commissioners introduce themselves to the crowd at Tuesday’s town hall meeting in Kismet. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times Kismet citizens were given a chance to air some of their concerns at a town hall meeting Tuesday hosted by the Seward County...
Seward County Conservation District The Seward County Agricultural Scholarship Foundation is offering a one-year $1,000 scholarship to any qualified applicant who is seeking a certification in an agricultural field, a bachelor’s degree, or a master’s degree in an agricultural...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times Mental health care facilities are seeing upgrades and improvements throughout the state and soon, such facilities will be able to do even more. Last Friday, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Kansas will be receiving a $1 million, one-year federal...
Seward County Administrator April Warden talks about an item concerning updating job descriptions and the county’s employee handbook at Monday’s commission meeting. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times Seward County officials are now in the process of formatting...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 1 in 7, that is 15 percent of US adults or 37 million people, are estimated to have chronic kidney disease. As many as 9 in 10 adults with chronic kidney disease do not know they have it, and...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The need for funding with special education programs continues to be a hot topic throughout the U.S. and recently, Gov. Laura Kelly and other Kansas legislative leaders joined together in signing a letter that calls on Congress to increase federal funding...