Welcome to Rice County
Your local Extension Office is a great resource for finding the information that you need. Have a gardening question? Check out our Lawn and Garden section. If you are interested in joining 4-H or becoming a volunteer, our 4-H and Youth section has all of the information you need to get started. Check out the Crops and Livestock section. Health and Nutrition features a wide variety of resources for food preparation and safety. You will also want to check out the information in our Home and Family and Community Development sections.
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K-State Extension-Rice County
701 East Main
Lyons, KS 67554
Phone: 620-257-5131
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm / 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Closed on Major Holidays and Weekends
Upcoming Events ~ Rice County Extension Office
October 5, 2026 ~ Stay Strong Stay Healthy, Level 1 - Rice Co. Extension Auditorium, Lyons 10 AM
October 6, 2026 ~ Stay Strong Stay Healthy, Level 2 - Rice Co. Extension Auditorium, Lyons 10 AM
October 7, 2026 ~ Stay Strong Stay Healthy, Level 1 - Rice Co. Extension Auditorium, Lyons 10 AM
October 8, 2026 ~ Stay Strong Stay Healthy, Level 1 - Chase Senior Center, Chase 9 AM
October 8, 2026 ~ Stay Strong Stay Healthy, Level 2 - Rice Co. Extension Auditorium, Lyons 10 AM