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Lyons School Bus Involved in Injury Crash Near Salina

Tuesday, January 28

A bus carrying members of the Lyons High School girls basketball team was involved in a Tuesday afternoon crash near Salina as they were heading to Minneapolis for a basketball game. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports the crash involving the USD 405 bus and... Read More.

Lyons City Council Explores Cost-Saving Strategies with KMGA

Tuesday, January 21

LYONS, Kan. — Representatives of the Kansas Municipal Gas Agency met with the Lyons City Council Monday to provide an overview of how the natural gas is purchased for the city.Director of Natural Gas for KMGA Dixie Riedel and General Manager Paul Mahlberg outlined... Read More.

John Mehl to Serve as 2025 Lyons City Council President and Other Meeting Highlights

Tuesday, January 21

LYONS, Kan. — John Mehl was selected by his fellow Lyons City Council members Tuesday to serve as Council president for 2025. The Council president presides over meetings in the absence of the Mayor, and if the mayor's position becomes vacant that person becomes... Read More.

New Leadership Officially Joins Lyons City Council Monday, Jan. 13

Tuesday, January 14

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — Monday night was the changing of the guard for the Lyons City Council as three newly elected Council members Cecil Burdette, Rick Miller and Jim Cedeno took their seats and Alicia Hommon assumed the Mayor's position.Outgoing Mayor Dustin Schultz... Read More.

Lyons City Council Adopts Resolution with Desire to Look at Restructuring City’s Form of Government

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The current members of the Lyons City Council Monday adopted a resolution stating a desire to look at a restructuring the city's form of Government.The resolution states a belief city government should empower the city administrator and other staff... Read More.

Lyons, Ellinwood Organizations Receive Tourism Grants

Monday, December 9

TOPEKA, Kan. — Today, Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced that more than $400,000 has been awarded for projects that will boost tourism throughout the state. Funding from the Attraction Development Grant program will be divided among 13 entities. Among grant... Read More.

Lyons City Council Discusses Possible Changes on Contract for Animal Control Services, Recognizes November Employee of the Month

Monday, December 2

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council Monday engaged in a lengthy discussion on a contract for animal control services with Lyons Veterinary Clinic, which may lead to changes in the contract going forward. That discussion centered on two major issues, a... Read More.

Lyons City Council Approves New City Administrator Contract with Troy Houtman

Tuesday, November 19

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council has approved a contract with Troy Houtman to be the new City Administrator. Houtman, who assumed the position Tuesday brings 30 years of experience to the position, most recently he has served nearly 10 years... Read More.

Lyons City Council Tables Action on Proposed Ordinance, Approve Two Agreements Related to Hangar Project at Lyons-Rice County Airport

Tuesday, November 5

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council has tabled action on a proposed ordinance related to non-conforming uses to allow the Lyons Planning Commission to review and discuss it at their November 14th meeting. The ordinance, drafted by City Counselor Patrick Hoffman... Read More.

General Election to Feature Write-In Campaigns, Candidates Running for Lyons Mayor

Thursday, October 31

By Lucky Kidd Beyond legislative races, most voters in the Golden Belt will face uncontested races on their local ballots Tuesday. There are write-in campaigns involving two area sheriffs who lost in their respective Republican primaries, some city races, and special questions on the ballot... Read More.

Lyons City Council Moves Forward with Automated Gas Meter Upgrades and Approves Veterans Day Parade Plans

Tuesday, October 22

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council agreed Monday to proceed with a contract with Kore Services to continue the process of replacing natural gas meters with automatic reading meters. Following a lengthy discussion, the Council agreed to allot up to $100,000... Read More.

Lyons City Council Approves WWTP Loan Application

Tuesday, October 15

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — Following lengthy discussion before, during, and after a public hearing, the Lyons City Council at a special meeting Monday approved submission of an application for a $6.5 million State Revolving Fund loan for improvements to the Lyons Wastewater Treatment... Read More.