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March 28th, 2024
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   A local business had about $200 taken from it as part of what was later discovered to be a Facebook scam. In a press release, Seward County Sheriff Gene Ward said around 8 a.m. Thursday, the sheriff’s office took a report for theft and criminal use of a...

Portions of the roof for the East Campus of Liberal High School rest along the drainage culvert on Western Avenue after high winds ripped them off the roof Friday during a microburst storm in Liberal. L&T photo/Heather WattELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board kept...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The State of Kansas is continuing to do its part in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.  Earlier this month, Gov. Laura Kelly directed Kansas Department of Health and Environment Secretary Dr. Lee Norman, to issue an order requiring COVID-19 testing in...

Some good food is shared during last year’s Taste Festival as part of the 2020 Black History Month festivities. This year’s festivities were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and will now be taking place in July. L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The...

Law enforcement redirects traffic from U.S. Highway 83 after an accident Friday morning near Restlawn Cemetery. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   Authorities have released details about an accident that happened Friday morning near Restlawn Cemetery in Seward...

This tree located on Lilac Drive in North Liberal suffered catastrophic damage from the microburst storm that hit Liberal Friday evening. The tree split in two directions and blocked the roadway until it could be cut and removed. L&T photo/Earl WattELLY GRIMM • Leader &...

A group of families work on a project Thursday afternoon as part of the USD 480 Family Days. The Family Days take place every Thursday at each of the elementary schools starting at 12:30 p.m. L&T photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Many families are looking for activities...

L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The 4th of July holiday will be here next week, and as part of the annual festivities, many people will be purchasing fireworks.  With that in mind, the Liberal Fire Department has some safety advice to offer.  “From...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   The USD 480 school board will be continuing to take care of summer business during its next meeting Monday evening starting at 6:30.  Up first for the board will be a request for the purchase of water bottle filling stations.  “USD 480 has...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   After responding to two fires Wednesday afternoon in eastern parts of the county, the Seward County Fire Department saw two more blazes to fight Wednesday night. Fire Chief Andrew Barkley said in a press release, shortly before 11 p.m., firefighters...