Laguna Vista News

The town of Laguna Vista has announced a program that allows anyone with unpaid traffic fines to settle their debts to avoid being arrested.

Liberal is the latest in a growing roster of US municipalities to take action against what critics call a sham: garage sales that are effectively retail outlets.

This week, local lawmakers in Liberal, a farm town of about 22,000 in southwest Kansas, passed an ordinance clamping down on recurring yard sales by requiring garage sale proprietors to obtain a license and limit sales to four a year.