KSCB News

Texas County Voter Registration Deadline Approaches - January 23, 2024

Friday, February 9th, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the March 5th, Presidential Primary Election, Texas County Election Board Secretary Margo Thomp...

Liberal High School to Replace the Parking Lot - January 22, 2024

The USD 480 Board of Education met Monday evening at East Campus and in new business, approved the bid from French Construction in the amount of $1,721,731.35 for replacement of the Liberal High Schoo...

Driver Injured Fleeing Officers - January 21, 2024

An injury accident occurred Saturday evening at approximately 8:46 am in Seward County at the US 54 and K RD intersection. A Seward County Deputy attempted to make a traffic stop for damaged windsh...

Philanthropist Cecil O’Brate dies at 95 - January 20, 2024

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Cecil O’Brate, a Kansas farmer, banker and devoted philanthropist, died in Garden City at the age of 95 on Saturday. O’Brate was the founder of the O’Brate Foundation, ...

Saints Quiz Bowl Takes 3rd at Sectionals - January 20, 2024

The Saints Collegiate Quiz Bowl Team finished third after a long day of competition in the NAQT Kansas Sectionals tournament at Cowley County Community College, Seward’s highest-ever placing. Two Sa...

Prolonged Cold Fronts Can Increase Energy Demand and Customer Costs - January 18, 2024

Tips to save energy as winter weather continues in Kansas WICHITA, Kan. – Jan. 18, 2024 – Black Hills Energy is tracking another cold front set to bring more freezing temperatures to Kansa...

Meade County Sheriff’s Office Receives Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant - January 18, 2024

Governor Laura Kelly announced that more than $2.3 million will be awarded to 28 Kansas agencies to improve the criminal justice system and enhance support services for crime victims. “These in...

First-time exam success for SCCC nursing students - January 18, 2024

by Rachel Coleman Nursing students at Seward County Community College recently sat for the NCLEX certification exams and achieved high pass rates. For the Registered Nurse (RN) exam, 85.7 percent...

Council of Governments to Meet January 25th - January 17, 2024

Representatives of the Seward County Board of Commissioners, City of Liberal Commissioners, Liberal Chamber of Commerce, City of Kismet Commissioners, Seward County Community College Board of Trustees...

World Record Attempt to be Made for Highest Pancake Toss - January 17, 2024

The 75th Pancake Breakfast, at the Seward County Activity Center, will host an attempt at the "Highest Pancake Toss" record. The current record stands at 31 feet 2 inches, and is held by Mike "Mr. Pan...