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Several sets of new playground equipment are located around Light Park.

Light Park Pavillion

Now completed... The pavillion will be the site for this summer's weekly "Picnic in the Park".

Randall Girls Scout Cabin

The new home for Girls Scout activities in Liberal.

Light Park Improvements!

Come see the many improvements made to Light Park!

About Liberal, Kansas

 

A little bit about the history of Liberal, Kansas

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Employment Opportunities

 

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Quick FAQ

What Are The Hours Of The Water Park?

Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day

SEASON ENDS ON LABOR DAY

Phone:(620) 626-0187

Hours:

1 - 8 P.M. on Saturday
1 - 7 P.M.  on Sunday

What events are going on in Liberal?

You can view the official Chamber of Commerce event feed here.

How Do I Apply For A City Job?

You can apply online or pickup an application at City Hall, which is located at 324 North Kansas Avenue.

How Do I Pay an electric bill

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What hours are you open?

City Hall is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday.  The Utility Billing counter is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday.

How Do I Report a problem

Facilities

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Liberal Recreation Center
This facility is a gathering place for the youth and their families of the Liberal community. After school activities include video games, pool, air hockey, table tennis, game cube, play station 2 and a variety of board games. The Recreation Center is a great place to come and visit after work with your family. Occasionally, the Center serves as a site for special activities and events. It also serves as the headquarters for the Recreation Department employees.

Mary Frame Community Building
The Mary Frame Community Building is located in Mary Frame Park on the corner of Hickory and New York Street. The building rents for $50 per day with a deposit for the Mary Frame key. The building is available for rent to non profit activities. Rental dates and contracts are made at the Recreation Office in Blue Bonnet Park. Rental fees are non-refundable, however for cancellations we will be glad to reschedule your event at another time within the calendar year of the reservation. No phone reservations will be taken. Fire code dictates this building to have a maximum capacity of 86 people.

Picnic Facilities
Reservations for picnic shelters may be made on a first come first serve basis at the Recreation Center during regular business hours. If your family, business, or organization is planning an outing in one of the parks, be sure to have your a picnic shelter reserved. The fee to reserve an area is $15.00 per reservation and must be made in person at the Recreation Department.For more information on reserving a picnic shelter, please call Sara at 620-626-0133.

Tennis Courts
The City of Liberal provides residents a choice of six (5) lighted courts at various locations within the community. Tennis provides good exercise and conditioning for all ages. We encourage you take advantage of the courts this fall and winter during times when the weather permits.

Iron Mike's Batting Cages
Plan on visiting IRON MIKE'S batting cages to help you regain that famous swing. IRON MIKE'S will remain open in the Fall during Kids Inc. activities. We will reopen the first weekend of May for the spring and summer season. What a great way to swing into spring!

Horseshoe Pits
Horseshoe is a game of accuracy which can be played as an individual or with a partner. A 12 pit lighted tournament court, located in North Blue Bonnet, is available for sport as well as competitive play. There is no fee or reservations needed to try your hand at shoes. For more information on tournaments or play call Jody at 624-0655 after 5 pm.

Parks & Recreation

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Birthday Party Service

Have a birthday party without the work! The Rec Center offers birthday party packages from $55 to $105. All packages include setting up, running your party and cleaning up afterwards....

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Kansas Sampler Pictures

See photos of the Kansas Sampler Festival courtesy of the Kansas Sampler Foundation. Thank you to everyone who worked hard to make the festival a success! Visit the album here.

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Picnics in the Park

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New Banners

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City workers hung new street light banners on Kansas Avenue Tuesday morning.

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Commission Approves Public Transportatio…

The Liberal City Commission approved starting public transportation service with the help of a KDOT grant. Read the Leader & Times article here.

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Dr. Rory Howard

Southwest Medical Center announced the arrival of general surgeon, Dr. Rory Howard. Read more here.

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Kids Inc. Girls Basketball Sign-ups!

Kids Inc Girls Basketball Sign- Ups Today Decemeber 6th and 7th , 2011 From 8am-7pm @ The Recreation Center Parent And Child Must Attend IT’S FREE !! COACHES NEEDED ! FMI: 626-0133 Thank you!

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