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March 29th, 2024
Courtesy photoSpecial to the Leader & Times   On April 30, communities across the country demonstrated their support for DEA’s annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by dropping off more than 720,000 pounds of unneeded medications at 5,144 collection sites. Since 2010, DEA,...

With gas prices rising, many people are looking for ways to maximize the fuel economy in their vehicles. Courtesy photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   With fuel prices rising throughout the nation, many people are thinking about how to maximize the fuel efficiency in their...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   One person suffered a suspected minor injury in a three-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon in Seward County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported shortly before 1:30 p.m. Sunday, a 2012 Ford Focus was eastbound on U.S. Highway 54, and a 2011 Ford F150 was...

Emergency personnel responds to a standoff situation in Guymon, Okla. Monday evening. An investigation into the incident is ongoing. L&T photo/Danny CollinsOklahoma State Bureau of Investigation   GUYMON, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation received a request from the...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The summer reading program activities will be kicking off at Liberal Memorial Library next week, and one of the first activities will be coming thanks to Smoky Hills PBS.  Smoky Hills PBS will be bringing its Share A Story program at Liberal Memorial...

Miss Kansas Taylor Clark spends some time at a school recently, with this young man being particularly interested in her Miss Kansas crown. With Clark’s tenure as Miss Kansas wrapping up in June, she said she hopes for the best for the next young lady who ends up with the title. Courtesy photoELLY...

Graduates of the 14-week Community Academy gather for a photo after completion of the Liberal Police Department program recently completed. Courtesy photoLiberal Police Department   During the 14-week Community Academy, students received training in numerous subjects. Some of these classes...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The Liberal City Commission will certainly keep itself busy at its latest meeting this evening beginning at 5:30. The meeting will be at the Blue Bonnet Community Building at 1109 W. 7th Street. After discussions regarding economic development and the...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   A Southwest Kansas man and his business were recently ordered to pay $10,000 in restitution for alleged violations of the Kansas Consumer Protection Act, according to a release from the Kansas Attorney General’s Office.  “Aureliano Pena, of Liberal,...

Kansas 124th House District Representative Marty Long, left, talks with Southwest Guidance Center Director Dr. Marshall Lewis and Seward County Sheriff Gene Ward prior to last week’s legislative lunch at the Depot. The lunch was sponsored by Epic Touch. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE •...