ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The Liberal Fire Department is investigating a fire from late last week. “At 8:17 p.m. Friday, Liberal firefighters were dispatched to 703 S. Roosevelt Ave. for a report of a fully engulfed residence. However, on arrival, firefighters found a...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times A Beaver, Okla., man is in an Amarillo, Texas, hospital following an accident Saturday morning in Beaver County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday, a 2014 Chevy Silverado was traveling on Hollow EO140, one mile east of...
A growing student activity in high school and college has been eSports. Courtesy photoELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times The athletic seasons throughout the state have gotten started and for Liberal High School, eSports will be included within that schedule. Currently eSports is in 14...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times The calendar has officially turned to September, and in Liberal and the surrounding area, the month is filled with many events from this past weekend’s Little World’s Fair in Kismet to this weekend’s Hooker Car Show and High Plains Music Festival in...
ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times A Fowler woman is dead following a health-related incident at a 5K Monday morning in Seward County. Sheriff Gene Ward said shortly before 8:30 a.m. Monday, deputies, along with EMS and the Seward County Fire Department, responded to 16350 Road T for a...
ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times A death is being investigated by local law enforcement. Friday, shortly before 9 a.m., the Liberal Police Department, Liberal Fire, Seward County Fire, Seward County Deputies, and Seward County EMS responded to the Red Barn Truck Wash at 1200 E. Pancake...
Ragland performs a song during their set at last year’s High Plains Music Fest. This year’s lineup includes Cooper Hamilton, Exit West and co-headliners Casi Joy and Clare Dunn. L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times September has arrived, which means it is almost...
L&T staff report The Seward County Farm Bureau Association will host its annual meeting Friday, Sept. 8, at 6 p.m. at Equity Bank at 1700 N. Lincoln in Liberal. The speaker will be Seward County Community College Ag Instructor and Livestock Judging Coach Will Milashoski. RSVP via...
L&T staff report There will be a Girl Scout signup event from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, in the Randall Girl Scout Building at Light Park. There will be jumbo bubbles, as well as root beer floats. Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland Troop Engagement Specialist Michelle...
L&T staff report Grace Place Pregnancy Care Center is inviting the public to its annual fundraising banquet Tuesday, Sept. 12, in the Seward County Ag Building at 1501 E. Eighth Street in Liberal. Seating begins at 6:45 p.m., and the dinner begins at 7 p.m. An opportunity to make a...