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Kan. Governor Seeks Higher Sales, Tobacco Taxes - January 12, 2010
Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson is proposing to raise the state sales tax and cigarette taxes to help balance the budget. Parkinson outlined the proposals Monday night in his State of the State address....
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Bucky Covington To Take To The Stage In Liberal - January 12, 2010
January 5, 2010 / NASHVILLE, TN Lyric Street recording artist Bucky Covington is ready to rock the house tonight January 23, 2010 at the LHS Booster Club Country Showdown at the L.H.S. Auditorium in...
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Garden City Couple Had No Idea Escapee Was In Their Shed - January 12, 2010
A Garden City couple says they had no idea a prison escapee was hiding in their storm shelter until law enforcement officials arrested him. Officers found Mitchell Ebihara Jr. last week in the back y...
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Baseball Great Cal Ripken Jr To Speak In Amarillo - January 12, 2010
Amarillo, TX -- Baseball great Cal Ripken, Jr. will speak in Amarillo as part of Amarillo College's Distinguished Lecture Series. It will take place on Tuesday, February 9th, at 6:30pm at the Globe-N...
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City Of Liberal Receives Housing Grant - January 12, 2010
Kansas has awarded $2.1 million in grants to help rehabilitate homes for low-income families. The funds from the state's housing agency will go to eight cities and two counties. Communities may use ...
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Oklahoma Legislature To Consider Impounding Uninsured Vehicles - January 12, 2010
(AP) - An Oklahoma state lawmaker has filed a bill to impound vehicles driven by uninsured motorists. Rep. Steve Martin of Bartlesville says his bill takes advantage of a new instant-verification sys...
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Skins Finish Fourth in Southwest Classic - January 11, 2010
After one first place finish, two seconds, two thirds, and one fourth the Liberal wrestling team placed fourth at the Southwest Classic in the 'Big House' Saturday. Sophomore Justin McPhail won the ...
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Carjacking Suspects At Large - January 11, 2010
On Sunday, January 10, at about 8:20 p.m., officers responded to the 200 block of South Virginia for a reported car-jacking. Responding officers located the victim, a 34 year old male, at the 500 blo...
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Gov. Mark Parkinson has proclaimed January as School Board Recognition Month - January 11, 2010
Ann Marie Bush who is a reporter for the Topeka Capital-Journal is reporting that Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson has proclaimed January as School Board Recognition Month. Bush reports that Tom Krebs, gov...
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Historic Bell Returned To Liberal Fire Department - January 11, 2010
A gentleman named John Allen from Kearney, NE contacted Liberal Fire Chief Kelly Kirk to inquire about the history of a fire bell that he had in his possession. He believed that the bell may have bee...