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- Optimism marks county commission attitudes
Lyon County is looking to many challenges in the new year, but also to many opportunities.
- Reading program ranked No. 1 by USDE
A reading program connected to Emporia State University was named by the US Department of Education as the best program assisting young students who are struggling with learning to read and write.
- Turkeybiters
Saturday, November 29, 2008 Cunninghams The family gathered Thursday at the home of Eunice Cunningham of rural Reading for the traditional Thanksgiving dinner.
- Club agenda
Today The Emporia Chess Society meets from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Granada Coffee Company.
- Gets scholarship
By The Emporia Gazette Tuesday, September 9, 2008 David M. Hanks of Reading has been awarded the Glen Hatch Memorial Scholarship presented by the Lyon County Conservation District and the Hatch family.
- 6 devices in County earn perfect marks
Three gas and/or diesel fuel stations in Emporia and several in Lyon County came through the testings with perfect scores, showing all "approved" results for each of their pumps on each inspection date for the ...
- If I had my way
YES, the four of us did go on a luncheon trip again. And I would tell you about it, if I had my way.
- About town
Monday, August 25, 2008 Discover WSU Discover Wichita State University will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Best Western Hospitality House Flint Hills Room, 3021 W. Highway 50.
- North, south school enrollment down in county
As expected, enrollment numbers were down in USD 251 and 252 for the 2008-09 school year.
- North district expects enrollment loss
The North Lyon County school district, USD 251, will face lower enrollment numbers this year.
- Mud-a-thon, ranch rodeo draw crowds to fair
Bob Wallow makes a complete run in 4.81 seconds during the Mudathon during the Lyon County Free Fair Saturday, Aug.
- Woman treated after one-vehicle rollover
Mariesa L. Bond, 48, of Emporia was taken to Newman Regional Health for treatment of injuries received in an accident about 3:30 p.m. in northeast Lyon County.
- Woman treated after one-vehicle rollover
Mariesa L. Bond, 48, of Emporia was taken to Newman Regional Health for treatment of injuries received in an accident about 3:30 p.m. in northeast Lyon County.
- Church news
Originally published 02:53 p.m., July 3, 2008 Updated 02:53 p.m., July 3, 2008 New ministers Area United Methodist Churches will have new pastors beginning their ministry on Sunday, as announced by United ...
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Coffey, Lyon, Osage Counties
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF READING...OR 9 MILES EAST OF EMPORIA...MOVING EAST AT 27 MPH.
- Slow, violent storm drenches Chase, Lyon counties
Anton Zouplna took this photo in Southeast Emporia at 8:20pm. Have a storm picture from last night send it to us - webmaster@emporiagazette.com A large storm system slowly made its way through the Chase and ...
- About Town
North Republicans to eat and meet The Santa Fe Trail Republican Women of North Lyon County will meet Thursday at the Miracle Cafe in Reading.
- Child-help group loses free space
Gear Up is moving into new offices located in suite 150 1420 C. and E. Drive. The Emporia office of Kansas Kids @ Gear Up moved to a new location last week after its former host location, the Flint Hills ...
- Big Hail slams North Lyon Co.
Originally published 12:49 p.m., June 3, 2008 Updated 12:49 p.m., June 3, 2008 A prolonged hail storm picked a path across north Lyon County Monday morning and pelted the area with golf ball- to tennis ...
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City DescriptionReading is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States. The population was 247 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Jim Barnett, the unsuccessful 2006 Republican candidate for governor of Kansas grew up on a farm near Reading and graduated from Reading High School.
Reading was also the birthplace of former U.S. Representative Robert D. "Bob" Price (1927-2004) a Texas Republican who served from 1967 to 1975.
Reading is located at 38°31′9″N 95°57′33″W / 38.51917, -95.95917 (38.519102, -95.959091).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 247 people, 92 households, and 63 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,185.3 people per square mile (454.1/km²). There were 108 housing units at an average density of 518.3/sq mi (198.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.98% White, 0.40% African American, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of the population.
There were 92 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% were married ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:- 0.517997622067 km squared
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