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At 11:10 pm Wednesday, Liberal firefighters were dispatched to 115 Mesquite Lane for a confirmed working fire in the kitchen of a residence. First arriving units encountered a fully engulfed mobile ho...

  TAIWAN / LIBERAL, Kan., December 23, 2025 - Apogee Power, a Taiwan-based energy technology and advanced battery manufacturer, has selected Liberal, Kansas, as the location for its new U.S. manu...

The Liberal City Commission met on Tuesday evening an heard an update on Economic Development from Eli Svaty. During Eli's presentation, he announced that Taiwan based company, Apogee Power of Taiwan ...

A fatality accident occurred Monday morning at approximately 6:05 am, on US Highway 54, Eastbound just .1 mile East of County Road 9. A 2017 Chevy Silverado being driven by Aaron Bradley Patton, 26, o...

At 7:08 pm Sunday, Liberal firefighters were dispatched to 901 S. Grant Avenue for a confirmed apartment fire with smoke and flames visible. First arriving units encountered a well-advanced kitchen fi...

A fatality accident occurred Saturday morning at approximately 8:21 am near the Loves Truck Stop, on US 54, 1415 feet East of US 83. A 2022 Kenworth semi, being driven by Emmanuel Jimmerson, 41, of No...

The Seward County Sheriff's Office joins law enforcement across the state to provide education about the importance of driving sober. Drivers can expect to see increased law enforcement presence on lo...

The Department of Nursing at Fort Hays State University recognized an outstanding fall 2025 graduate during a ceremony held Friday, December 12, 2025. Riley Lehnert was awarded the Bachelor of Science...

The Western Kansas Community Foundation (WKCF) has announced the recipients of its Fall 2025 grant cycle, awarding more than $201,000 through three community-focused grant opportunities: the "Our Comm...

The Seward County Commission met on Monday evening and by the end of the meeting Commissioners Carr, Fuller, and Abbott resigned their seats on the Commission. Replacements will be appointed by their ...