ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times Projects for broadband expansion are continuing throughout the U.S. and recently, Gov. Laura Kelly made an announcement for more upcoming work in Kansas. Last Wednesday, Gov. Kelly announced a statewide initiative to increase awareness of the Affordable...
Operation Christmas Child Project Coordinator for Stevens County, Hugoton and Moscow Robin Rome, left, displays the sign as Area Coordinator Chayli Duerson talks about the 9,485 shoeboxes collected on the local level in 2022 at last Thursday’s celebration event. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times A Kismet man is dead following a fatality accident Sunday afternoon in Texas County, Okla. Shortly after 12:30 p.m. Sunday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Kenworth was westbound on U.S. Highway 54 about a half mile southwest of Hooker,...
Local citizen Brad Carr talks to the USD 480 school board at its most recent meeting Monday evening regarding some curriculum concerns. Fellow local citizen Kelly Hill also shared some concerns to the board. L&T photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times Curriculum in USD 480...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times The Kansas Department of Health and Environment last week announced steps KanCare members can take to reduce the risk of losing health coverage. Officials with the Liberal Area Coalition for Families (LACF) and the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition (KBC)...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The Kansas Department of Commerce has been keeping busy lately, and some new funding could help the state’s workforce. Monday, the Kansas Department of Commerce announced $30 million will be made available under the Aviation Learning Opportunities...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times Officials with Seward County’s Human Resources Department are looking to format and convert all county job descriptions and finalize an employee handbook. In 2019, the county consulted with the Arnold Group and completed a compensation study and the...
Cayde Ward in a promotional photo for the Lubbock Christian University Chaps. Ward was recently announced as the head coach for the Liberal Rattlers 18U team for the upcoming summer, and he said he is very excited for the opportunity. Courtesy photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The...
Special to the Leader & Times Crossroads Volunteer Orientation and Appreciation will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 1 at the center. Crossroads Center, Inc. is a non-profit adaptive riding program for children and adults with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities. We are...
Seward County Community College The Seward County Community College Board of Trustees met Monday, March 6, for its regular meeting, handling a light agenda due to several tabled items that required further research. Following short presentations from the athletic director and chief...