ELLY GRIMM• Leader & Times There will be new additions to the teaching staffs throughout USD 480 and soon, the district will be hosting an event to help them start feeling at home. This year’s New Educator Information Fair will be 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14 at Eisenhower Middle...
Valerie and Vanessa Caro, 2018 SCCC graduates, enjoy the back-to-school picnic at the beginning of their sophomore year. The Satanta sisters were part of the 2017-18 Lady Saints basketball team. Courtesy photoRACHEL COLEMAN SCCC College success depends on more than good study habits and...
The Liberal Area Coalition of Families is seeking public input on where bike paths and walking paths would best benefit local residents. Courtesy photoROBERT PIERCE Leader & Times The Liberal Area Coalition for Families is looking for input from the community to improve walkways and...
This group of Quilts of Valor recipients was honored at Saturday morning’s ceremony at Baker Arts Center. L&T photo/Robert PierceROBERT PIERCE• Leader & Times A total of 13 veterans were rewarded with something comforting Saturday morning as the Southwest Kansas Quilts of Valor...
Jen Hannon with HTK Architects shows one of the cost projections for a potential project plan to the USD 480 school board during the board’s most recent meeting Monday evening. The presentation from HTK Architects focused on cost estimates for projects to be completed with remaining bond project...
ELLY GRIMM• Leader & Times Many resolutions and ordinances will be the focus of the Liberal City Commission’s attention during its next meeting this evening starting at 5:30. Up first for the commission will be Ordinance No. 4424-A, which concerns adoption of the 2015 international...
ELLY GRIMM• Leader & Times Citizenship is important for many different things and next month, Seward County Community College will be starting a class for those who need help with their own citizenship process. The classes will take place Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. from...
Tucker Road Storage will be hosting its first ever community garage sale next Saturday at 811 E. Tucker Road in Liberal. To reserve a unit for that weekend, call Brenda Headrick at 620-391-8121. Courtesy photoROBERT PIERCE• Leader & Times Around the High Plains, garage sales and yard...
ELLY GRIMM• Leader & Times The USD 480 school board will remain knee deep in preparing USD 480 students for the upcoming school year at its next meeting Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. After hearing a presentation from HTK Architects about cost estimates for projects to complete...
Seward County Commissioner Jim Rice answers a question during Tuesday’s candidates forum while challengers Erin Atchley and Dave Harrison listen. The primary election takes place Aug. 7. L&T photo/Earl WattROBERT PIERCE• Leader & Times EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final in a series...