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KANcycle bike share station at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Lincoln, Kansas

NCK Coordinated Transit District

The North Central Kansas Coordinated Transit District offers public transportation and resources and referrals. For more information about OCCK, Inc., visit www.occk.com.  For more information…

NCK CASA

NCK CASA advocates for abused and neglected children in Cloud, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Republic & Washington counties. Hope’s Place CAC offers a child friendly environment…

Al Joe Wallace is Rural by Choice in Lincoln County, KS. (Photo by Becky Rathbun)

Al Joe Wallace

Al Joe Wallace, who formerly served as one of the Lincoln County Commissioners, has lived at the same farmstead for his entire life in the Salt Creek township. “I like the community,” Wallace said. “I like the people, and so I had no desire to leave.”

Jared Spear & Lisa Simmons are Rural by Choice in Lincoln County, KS. (Photo by Becky Rathbun)

Jared Spear & Lisa Simmons

Jared Spear, who was born and raised on a family farm in Lincoln County, enjoys rural living and took an opportunity to open a business in his hometown. Once he did that, he decided to open other businesses in town. He and his fiancé Lisa Simmons enjoy the community “where people care about the well being of the community and other local businesses.”

Stan & Sandy Labertew and Ben & Angie Labertew are Rural by Choice in Lincoln County, KS. (courtesy photo)

The Labertew Families

The Labertew families take education seriously and have also built a successful family agri-business in Labertew Apiaries in their spare time. They’ve made Sylvan Grove their home and believe it is a great place to raise a family and find a real sense of community.

Jason & April Coover are Rural by Choice in Lincoln County, KS.

Jason & April Coover

When April Coover attended a career fair, she discovered a career opportunity at the pharmacy in Lincoln. Not long after her move to Lincoln, she went on a “successful” blind date with her husband, Jason Coover. “We can let the kids play outside and know that our neighbors look out for them, love them and treat them just as they do their own kids/grandkids,” she said.

Lincoln Municipal Airport runway dirt work underway

Dirt work being completed at Lincoln Municipal Airport

A new runway is being installed at the Lincoln Municipal Airport. The runway will be 4,200 feet long by 60 feet wide, which will accommodate larger aircraft landings and takeoffs. According to Clay Haring, Post Rock Aviation Owner, the dirt work underway now was funded by a grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation Division of Aviation, and Esfeld Construction, Great Bend, is leading the construction.

Six Lincoln County business leaders recently attended the training workshop “Destination Bootcamp,” in Colorado, to learn new ways to attract and increase the number of customers and visitors to the area. Back row (L-R): Jon Schallert, marketing consultant, Jennifer O’Hare, Sue Graham, Kelly Larson, Carly SeirerErrebo, Ronda Mishler. Front row: Alisha DeWitt and Angela O’Bannon. (Courtesy photo)

Lincoln County business leaders attend “Destination Bootcamp”

Six Lincoln County business leaders recently attended the training workshop “Destination Bootcamp,” in Colorado, to learn new ways to attract and increase the number of customers and visitors to the area. Back row (L-R): Jon Schallert, marketing consultant, Jennifer O’Hare, Sue Graham, Kelly Larson, Carly SeirerErrebo, Ronda Mishler. Front row: Alisha DeWitt and Angela O’Bannon. (Courtesy photo)

Lincoln County Commissioners

The Board of Lincoln County Commissioners is made up of three commissioner district representatives and meets on Monday mornings from 8:30 a.m.to noon. The County…

Barnard Rural Fire Department

For emergencies, please dial 911. For all other matters, including calling in controlled burns, please dial the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department at 785-524-4479. Click here…

Setter Dogs

Jim Gourley, owner of Setter Dogs, operates a premier, licensed bird dog training facility and offers unique guided hunts. These semi- or fully-guided hunts may…

Lincoln County Public Health

Lincoln County Public Health

The mission of Lincoln County Public Health is to provide quality cost-effective preventative services to Lincoln County residents. Programs are offered within the limits of…

Lincoln County Emergency Management

The Lincoln County Emergency Manager is responsible for providing direction and implementation of all aspects of emergency preparedness including coordination of all public entities responding…