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š± How Liberalās Lady Red swimmers powered to third place in Garden City
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- How Liberalās Lady Red swimmers powered to third place in Garden City
Also on today's calendar: Liberal Redskins vs Garden City Buffaloes and 5 more events.
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- Friday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 80 and low of 32 degrees.
- Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 65, low: 34.
- Sunday: Sunny, breezy and warmer, with a high of 77 and low of 43 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Ugalde, Juarez, and Ortega Lead Liberal to 3rd Place Finish at Garden City (kscbnews.net) ā Liberal High Schoolās Lady Red swim team turned in a strong performance at a six-team invitational in Garden City, finishing third overall behind Garden City and Hays. Led by veterans Alexis Ugalde, Jyzelle Juarez, and Nathalie Ortega, Liberal piled up relay points, saw many personal records from younger swimmers, and now prepares for its next meet in Salina on April 24. 
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Concealed Carry
2215 N Kansas Ave, Liberal
1:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Evening Storytime In-Person
Liberal Memorial Library , Children's Area , Liberal
5:30 pm -
Liberal Redskins vs Garden City Buffaloes
National Beef Sports Complex
4:00 pm -
Storytime In-Person
Liberal Memorial Library , Children's Area , Liberal
10:00 am -
Auto Maintenance 101
2215 N Kansas Ave , Liberal
1:00 pm -
Liberal Redskins vs Great Bend Panthers
National Beef Sports Complex
4:00 pm -
Liberal Redskins vs Hays Indians
National Beef Sports Complex
4:00 pm -
Adult Hip Hop
Liberal Recreation Center , 950 S Grant Ave , Liberal
8:00 pm
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Saturday April 25
Tuesday April 28
Thursday April 30
Wednesday May 6
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On Golden Pond
Depot Theater , 201 E Wyatt Earp Blvd , Dodge City
2:00 pm -
Michael Franzese Tickets
Depot Theater , 201 E Wyatt Earp Blvd , Dodge City
7:00 pm -
New Buildings Alien Pop Music Tickets
Depot Theater , 201 E Wyatt Earp Blvd , Dodge City
7:00 pm -
Erstes Allgemeines BabenhƤuser Pfarrer-(!)-Kabarett Tickets
Depot Theater , 201 E Wyatt Earp Blvd , Dodge City
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dillons Food Stores posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Liberal. Apply here.
- Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Liberal. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Liberal here.
š Nearby News
Ulysses
- Resurfacing Underway Along U.S.160 In Ulysses (ulyssesnews.com)
- UHS Hosts Positive Addictions Day To Promote Healthy Choices, Community Engagement (ulyssesnews.com)
- Why What We Do Still Matters (ulyssesnews.com)
Garden City
- Garden City Police make a series of drug arrests (kspress.com)
- Headlines for Thursday, April 16, 2026 (kansaspublicradio.org)
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