Go
Saints!

Friday
March 29th, 2024
Members of the Southwest Medical Center Auxiliary attended a ceremony Thursday to celebrate more than 108,000 hours of combined service to Southwest Medical Center and the community. Courtesy photo• Southwest Medical Center   Southwest Medical Center Auxiliary volunteers recognized 41...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   Two Liberal residents suffered injuries, while an Iowa man escaped them in an accident Friday evening just west of Tyrone, Okla. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the accident happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. when a 2018 Peterbilt was headed...

ROBERT PIERCE • Leader & Times   For nearly a century, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards have recognized the vision, integrity and talent of American youth and provided opportunities for creative teens to be celebrated. Since its beginnings in the mid-1980s, on a rotation of...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   In 2018, the Liberal City Commission approved the implementation of a water improvement fee to help with some water line projects needed throughout the city, causing an increase in utility bills.  The new rates took effect starting this year, and...

ELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Much work is going on throughout the USD 480 school district and Monday evening, the USD 480 school board will be asked to approve some more projects during its next meeting starting at 6:30.  Up first for the board will be discussion of the...

The Meadowlark Elementary School Bringing Up Grades (BUGs) students gather for a group photo before receiving their certificates Friday afternoon. L&T photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Students throughout USD 480 are known for academic excellence and every nine...

Seward County commissioners Jim Rice, left, Nathan McCaffrey and Randy Malin listen to presenters for one of the items at Friday's meeting. Commissioners voted to keep McCaffrey as the chairman of the board, while opting to replace Malin with Rice as vice chair. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT...

Christine Crumrine, left, talks about her experiences as a victim of human trafficking with Central Kansas Dream Center Founder and Director Kimberly Becker last weekend during the “Hidden in Plain Sight” human trafficking symposium at Liberal High School. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE...

The Seward County Community College Foundation recently received a $25,000 grant from the Black Hills Energy Foundation to help with the construction of the Colvin Family Center for Allied Health building project. Courtesy photo• Special to the Leader & Times   Seward County Community...

Last year’s Southwest Kansas Regional Job Fair saw several employers connect with potential employees and this year’s event, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 6, looks to see a lot of people as well. L&T file photo/Elly GrimmELLY GRIMM • Leader & Times   Many in the area are either...