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Thursday
March 28th, 2024
Seward County Community College   Seward County Community College will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of Phase Two of the Sharp Family Champions Center at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9. The community is invited to attend the dedication ceremony and recognition of...

Liberal City Commissioner Matt Landry, Liberal Vice Mayor Jeff Parsons and Liberal Mayor Jose Lara listen to a presentation on one of the action items on the commission’s agenda Tuesday evening. The meeting was a light one, with the dominant topic being a discussion of water rates. L&T...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   A Dodge City man suffered a suspected serious injury in an accident Saturday morning in Seward County. A report from the Kansas Highway Patrol said around 8:45 a.m. Saturday, a Seward County deputy attempted to make a traffic stop for a damaged...

Seward County K-State Research and Extension   Every year, 4-H horse youth from across Kansas come together to test their knowledge of horses at the State 4-H Horse Panorama. This year, the event will be at the Kansas State University-Salina campus Saturday, Jan. 27.  Several youth...

Gov. Laura Kelly recently speaks at her State of the State address. Gov. Kelly recently reflected on 2023 and shared some goals for 2024. Courtesy photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   2023 was a very busy year for the state of Kansas and the Kelly Administration in many different areas....

Special to the Leader & Times   Lone Star Friends Church is hosting its 66th Ground Hog Supper Friday, Feb. 2,  from 5 to 8 p.m., serving sausage, hash browns, homemade biscuits and gravy, green beans, salads, and homemade pies and cakes.  A free-will offering will be taken....

Seward County firefighters work to contain a srtubble blaze in August 2021. Recent precipitation has lessened drought conditions in the area, but fire officials are still urging caution. Courtesy photoROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   The Seward County Fire Department typically handles...

LaVon Holt stops for a recent photo at her home in Liberal. Holt will be turning 99 years old Wednesday, and she said she has seen a lot throughout her life. L&T photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The past 99 years has seen a lot going on in historical terms, and local...

EARL WATT • Leader & Times   Ben Scantlin grew up in Liberal, graduated, and moved on to participate in the movie industry, and while Hollywood was able to take the man out of Liberal, it couldn’t take Liberal out of the man. When the new year begins, Scantlin starts to think about the...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The Liberal City Commission will look to have an easy evening at its next meeting this evening starting at 5:30. Tonight’s meeting will be in the commission chambers in the Liberal Recreation Center at 950 S. Grant Ave.  Up first for the commission...