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Congressman Tracey Mann to Hold Town Hall in Liberal - January 09, 2023
Newly sworn-in and 2nd term Congressman Tracey Mann will hold a Town Hall in Liberal on Tuesday, January 17th at 4:15 pm. The public is invited to attend this informational session which will take pla...
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Haskell County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Threat - January 09, 2023
On January 5th, 2023 at 12:04 pm, the Haskell County Sheriff’s Office learned of a potential threat made on the USD 374 School District. An ongoing investigation in cooperation with the district wa...
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Copeland Woman Dies in Early Morning Accident in Gray County - January 06, 2023
A fatality accident occurred at approximately 8:48am Friday morning, January 6th, 3.5 miles northeast of Copeland on US 56. A 2019 Ford F150 being driven by Roxie Jean Tucker, 70, of Copeland was stop...
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Liberal Residents Arrested in Haskell County - January 06, 2023
On January 1st, 2023, at 12:14 am, Cecilia M. Mendez and Leslie G. Magallanes both of Liberal, KS, were arrested during a traffic stop on US Highway 144 near mile marker 1 in Haskell County. Mendez w...
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December Total Tax Collections Surpass Estimate by $140.1 Million - January 05, 2023
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced that total tax collections for December were $1.1 billion -- $140.1 million, or 14.8%, more than the monthly estimate. That is also 21.9%, or $194.6 million...
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Glitch Double Taxes Some Walmart Customers - January 04, 2023
by Maeve Ashbrook KAKE News The state sales tax on groceries in Kansas dropped from 6.5% to 4% on New Year's Day, but a glitch had unsuspecting Walmart customers paying both tax rates on their who...
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KDOT Gives Update on U.S. 54 Expansion Project in Seward County - January 04, 2023
On Wednesday, January 4th, KDOT will be switching traffic U.S. 54 traffic. Traffic will be shifted to the new eastbound lanes for head-to-head traffic, and the existing U.S. 54 lanes will be closed fo...
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Seward County Commission Meets, Approves Wage Increases - January 03, 2023
The Seward County Commission met on Tuesday evening and approved the facility Fee Waiver request for the Seward County Activity Center from the Liberal Cultural Festival Committee to hold the Cultural...
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Former Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan has Passed Away - January 03, 2023
Former Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan, who emphasized victims' rights and consumer protection during four terms in office, has died at the age of 89. Stephan died overnight, his brother, Do...
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Swearing In Ceremony Monday January 9th - January 03, 2023
The public is invited to the swearing-in of newly elected officials. The ceremony will take place on Monday, January 9, 2023, 10:00 a.m., at the Seward County Administration Building, 515 N. Washingto...