KSCB News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Early New Years Day Accident Claims a Keyes OK Man - January 01, 2023

A fatality accident occurred on January 1st, 2023 at approximately 1:14 am on US-412 and N0350 RD, approximately 7 miles east of Boise City, OK in Cimarron County. A 2003 Ford F150 pickup dr...

Stolen Vehicle, Suspects Stopped in Stanton County - December 31, 2022

On December 28th at 3:22 am the Hamilton County Hamilton County Kansas Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a confirmed stolen vehicle out of Colorado on south K27 highway. The driver fled and spike str...

City Releases Holiday Refuse Collection Schedule - December 30, 2022

City offices will be closed Monday, January 2, 2023, in observance of the New Year Holiday. Refuse collection schedules for the holiday week are as follows: Commercial routes will stay the same. ...

EpicTouch to Connect 1st Customer with Latest Fiber Build - December 29, 2022

The public is invited to join EpicTouch as they celebrate connecting their first customer in their latest fiber build in Liberal. The celebration will take place on Tuesday January 3rd, 2023 at 10:00a...