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Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries - March 12, 2010
This weekend it is time to "Spring Forward", which means Sunday morning at 2:00am we once again enter into Daylight Savings Time. Everyone is to set their clocks ahead 1 hour either at 2:00am or befor...
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Liberal Schools See Shift In Demographics - March 12, 2010
Like many districts across the nation, Liberal schools are now dealing with a shift in demographics. Two decades ago most students in the Liberal School District were Caucasian. Hispanic students we...
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Early Christmas at SWMC - March 12, 2010
Seward County Community Colleg s Student Nurse Association presented SWM s Pediatric unit with a very early Christma in the form of toys. The toys are for pediatric patients at the hospital to he...
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Saints Sweep McCook - March 12, 2010
The Seward softball team is 15-3 after two wins over McCook thursday at Lady Saints Field. Seward beat McCook 7-0 and 13-4. Seward hosts Frank Phillips Friday at 2 PM for a double header....
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SWMC Employees Get Hazwoper Training - March 12, 2010
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Training was conducted February 3-5 in Conference Room 2 at Southwest Medical Center. Kansas Hospital Education & Research Foundation fu...
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Smoking Ban Signed by the Kansas Governor: Takes effect July 1 - March 12, 2010
TOPEKA Legislation banning smoking in many public places in Kansas has been signed by the governor. "The journey of passing a statewide public smoking ban has been long and hard, but today we are a...
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Parkinson: Kan. Jobless Rate ‘Discouraging’ - March 11, 2010
The first Kansas unemployment report for 2010 is out, and Gov. Mark Parkinson calls the numbers "discouraging." In a report being released Wednesday, the state Department of Labor says Kansas' jobles...
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Kansan Will Lead National Wheat Association - March 11, 2010
Jerry McReynolds was named president of the National Association of Wheat Growers, a Washington-based trade group, at the group's meeting Saturday in Anaheim, Calif. McReynolds had been vice president...
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Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Down - March 11, 2010
Oklahoma's jobless rate declined to 6.7 percent in January. The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission reported Wednesday that Oklahoma's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 6.8 perc...
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Football Hall of Famer, Actor Merlin Olsen Passes Away - March 11, 2010
Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69. Utah State University assistant athletic media relations director Zach Fisher says Olsen died Wednesday nigh...