Neosho Rapids News

EMPORIA, Kan. -- Lyon County Sheriff's Deputies need your helping locating a 27-year-old missing man.

The First Christian Church will have a Rummage Sale, Coffee Bar and Soup and Pie Lunch from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the basement of the church.

Lyon County authorities are asking the public's help finding aman who hasn't been seen since Thursday.

The Neosho Rapids Haunted House will be today and Saturday and Oct. 30 and 31. Tickets and concessions may be purchased from 6 to 11 p.m. Hayrack rides to the haunted house start at dusk.

Ghouls and spooks will be out in Neosho Rapids starting this weekend for the 16th annual Neosho Rapids Haunted House.

The family of Jean Lambert requests a card shower in honor of her 70th birthday anniversary.

Timmerman Elementary is having a fundraiser activity through Schwana s. The Schwana s truck will be at the school from 3 to 7 p.m. today.

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, October 7, 2009 The Neosho Rapids council meeting will be at 7 p.m. Oct.

Students from this area who were Kansas State University summer 2009 graduates included Ashley Nicole Arndt, mastera s degree in curriculum and instruction and Stacy Rae Keck, bachelora s degree, both of Emporia; Matthew Lee Combes of Burlington, bachelora s degree; Daniel Peter Allegre, mastera s degree in electrical engineering, and Dylan Wight ...

Thursday, August 27, 2009 Jean Miller and Robert Grover battled for 20 rounds before Miller pulled out a win Saturday in the Third Annual Lyon County Area Senior Spelling Bee.

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Neosho Rapids Methodist Church United Methodist Women will have their last ice cream social of the summer at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Neosho Rapids Community Center.

Zoning for a medical office is on the agenda for Wednesday eveninga s Lyon County Planning/Appeals Board.

The Neosho Rapids UMW Ice Cream Social will be at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Neosho Rapids Community Center.

A flood warning is in effect for the Cottonwood River near Emporia, the National Weather Service in Topeka reported Thursday morning.

The Lyon County Commission will meet for a study session at 8 a.m. Wednesday in the Lyon County Commission Chambers of the Lyon County Courthouse.

Wednesday eveninga s Lyon County Zoning and Appeals Board meeting will include several items including a power substation box being proposed in Lyon County that has residents upset.

Emporia State Universitya s Newman Division of Nursing will be honoring graduating student nurses and announcing leadership award recipients during a ceremony Friday evening, May 15.A The event takes place at 7 p.m. in Albert Taylor Hall in Plumb Hall.

Lyon County Sheriffa s officers and Hartford Fire Department volunteers were called out during the noon hour on Monday to rescue two people who were stranded in flood water outside Neosho Rapids.

Monday, May 11, 2009 Neosho Rapids City Council The regular monthly city council meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the community building.

During a field day Friday, area students enjoyed a day on the farm without having to leave Emporia.