Engle finishes 15th at State

Emporia Gazette - Wed Nov 04

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Chase County freshman Kaylee Engle finished 15th on Saturday at the Class 2A State cross country meet in Wamego.

Center earns award

Emporia Gazette - Wed Nov 04

Golden LivingCenter in Cottonwood Falls has received a Step I Quality Award from the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living for outstanding care and service it provides to its residents.

And Theya re Off

Emporia Gazette - Sat Oct 31

Bison returned to the Flint Hills on Friday morning and were released onto 1,100 acres of the Tallgrass National Prairie Preserve.

Strong City Man Loses Leg In Auger Accident

WIBW-TV Topeka - Fri Oct 23

Font Size: STRONG CITY, Kan., _ A man who fell into a grain elevator in Strong City Wednesday lost a leg and faces more surgery.

Man loses leg in auger accident

Emporia Gazette - Thu Oct 22

Justin Lee, 37, of Strong City was flown to a Kansas City hospital Tuesday morning after receiving critical injuries to his legs in an accident at a grain elevator in Strong City.

Chase Co. schools hit hard by flu

Emporia Gazette - Tue Oct 20

By Bobbi Mlynar , Brandy Nance Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Influenza has arrived early and often in some school districts in this area, while absences in the Emporia district began to trend down on Monday.

Flint Hills Digest

Emporia Gazette - Sat Oct 17

The Eureka Herald reported that the school board met and discussed enrollment numbers for the district.

Leta s help

Emporia Gazette - Wed Oct 14

Last week the Lyon County Extension withdrew a proposal to county commissioners that would create a combined Lyon and Chase counties extension districts.

County Commmission set to act on extension district

Emporia Gazette - Wed Oct 07

Lyon County commissioners spent part of their Wednesday study session discussion the possibility of Lyon and Chase Counties forming an extension district.

Marion man dies in head-on crash

Emporia Gazette - Tue Oct 06

Marion Bina, 55, was pronounced dead at the scene of a head-on accident Sunday night near the Saffordville turnoff on West Highway 50 in Chase County.