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Friday
March 29th, 2024
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board will continue taking care of district business at its next meeting Monday evening starting at 6:30. Monday’s meeting will be in Room C107 of the Liberal High School East Campus. Up first in new business for the board will be...

Special to the Leader & Times   Patrons won’t want to miss this special musical treat.  Kathy Kaefer will perform Kiss Me Once: Stories from the Homefront at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Jim Maskus Auditorium at the Liberal High School.  In celebration and appreciation, this concert...

Special to the Leader & Times   There will be 14 participants in this year’s International Pancake Day Race.    Penny Grego Penny Grego is a retired mother of three and will be running as an honorary runner this year. She ran the race in Olney, England in the early 1970s,...

Kansas Department of Transportation   Passing lane projects on multiple sections of U.S. Highway 50 are underway in Ford and Edwards counties.  The first section on U.S.-50 starts east of 118th Road and goes 1.5 miles east to just west of 120 Road, and the second section starts east...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Medicaid expansion has been a goal of the Kelly Administration for multiple years now, and recently, many Kansans have joined the call for expansion.  Since Gov. Laura Kelly called for a hearing on the Cutting Healthcare Costs for All Kansans Act by...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   February is here, and in less than two weeks, Valentine’s Day will likewise be here, giving lovers a day to celebrate romance. Prior to Feb. 14, though, Liberal’s Rainbow Players community theater group is giving couples an early start to the...

Seward County Community College   Seward County Community College Library will host “African American Musicians in Kansas 1860-1920” presented by accomplished musician Lem Sheppard at noon Monday, Feb. 5. Sheppard, an internationally known blues guitarist, vocalist, and historian based in...

Former NFL player Steve Grant prepares to give a talk at a Super Bowl Sunday event last year. Grant will be making his way back to the area later this month to speak at a handful of schools in the area. Courtesy file photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Former NFL player Steve Grant has...

Urban Edge Salon & Spa owner Diana Garcia, surrounded by family and friends and Liberal Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, cuts the ribbon on her new shop at 41 W. 4th Street. Garcia said she is very excited to have the salon officially open. L&T photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader &...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   When three new members took their seats on the Seward County Commission in 2023, new processes were put in place to continue to make what goes on with county government transparent to local taxpayers. One of those processes was quarterly strategic...