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Getting ready for the 'Big Wind'

Wednesday, April 2, 12:55 p.m. by Brandy Nance

Gathering at Reading seeks balanced view of energy issue Read story.

Agenda

Saturday, Feb. 2, 10:10 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette

Agenda for the Emporia area Read story.

Fire destroys home

Monday, Oct. 15, 2:06 p.m. by Brandy Nance

A two-story Reading home was destroyed by a fire that occurred early Sunday morning. Read story.

Students enjoy magical field trip day

Saturday, Oct. 13, 9:16 a.m. by From Reading School

Seatbelts, everyone! Kids in Reading School had a chance to climb aboard the world’s one and only magical yellow school bus, famous for taking kids on some of their favorite field trips ever. This was only the beginning of their magical field trip day. Read story.

Lottery ticket is worth $25,000

Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2:49 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

A Reading woman is $25,000 — less taxes — richer for having played Texas Hold ’Em in a Kansas Lottery scratch ticket game. Read story.

Good Causes

Thursday, Aug. 23, 1:35 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette

Good Causes for the Emporia area Read story.

Breshears takes first spelling bee

Saturday, Aug. 18, 7:35 p.m. by Gwendolynne Larson

Donna Breshears had never competed in a spelling bee before she showed up Saturday morning for the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. Read story.

Missing teen found

Friday, Aug. 3, 2:46 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Cory Helbert is OK Read story.

Teen missing

Friday, Aug. 3, 2:38 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Not seen since Thursday night. Read story.

Auditors wanted for consolidation study

Thursday, July 26, 6 p.m. by Scott Rochat

Proposals to audit the Emporia Police Department and the Lyon County Sheriff’s office are being taken by the local task force on law-enforcement consolidation. Auditors would be asked to look at the expenses and inventories of the two agencies and see whether any money could be saved by combining the two. Read story.

Community News

Tuesday, July 24, 2:23 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette

Community News for the Emporia Area Read story.

FEMA aid now available for flood damage

Tuesday, May 29, 11:25 a.m. by Scott Rochat

Lyon County residents can call 1-800-621-3362 to apply for help. Read story.

About Town

Saturday, Feb. 24, 9:47 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette

About town news for Emporia Area Read story.

Reading youth named to regional office

Saturday, Jan. 27, 9:48 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette

Richardson named a director for group Read story.

‘Rich Tradition’

Reading students work to preserve school gymnasium’s history

Saturday, Jan. 13, 9:18 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Students at Reading are giving their school’s gymnasium a facelift. Sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students in J.T. Crawford’s computer class chose the gym makeover as a project after researching their options. Read story.

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