Music and history intertwined Saturday as the Lyon County Historical Society Board of Trustees celebrated eight decades of curating and preserving local history during its 86th annual meeting.
Emporia’s founder, Preston Plumb, got a special 186th birthday gift Wednesday evening as author Johanna Wickman shared her story of researching and writing the illustrious Emporian’s biography, “The Forgotten Senator:
The Lyon County History Center will welcome historian and author Johanna Wickman for a short series of events on famed Emporia resident Senator Preston B. Plumb.