James Comer Attends Lyon County's Town Hall Meeting

 

Lyon County held a Town Hall meeting on April 16, 2017. U.S. Representative James Comer attended the meeting. 

 

James Comer, with Lyon Co Board members Glen and Becky Kinder, and their son, Quin. The Kinders attended the town hall meeting hosting James Comer on April 16, 2017 at the Lyon County Courthouse.

 

KFB Spotlight

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Comment Column: KFB Young Farmer Chair Tyler Ferguson talks about farming and a rural way of life

Having grown up working on my grandparent’s farm, I learned at an early age an appreciation of the farming way of life. I was taught the value agriculture holds for my family and the world around me. 

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