Emporia park saved by community effort set to get some big improvements

EMPORIA (KSNT) - A local park in Emporia is set to get a makeover in the near future with the addition of new equipment to make visiting the space more exciting.

27 News spoke with Deon Morrow, Lyon County Healthy Pathways coordinator with the United Way of the Flint Hills (UWFH), on Thursday, June 5. The UWFH recently made it to the top three for Evergy's People's Choice Energizing our Environment Hometown Grants program, taking in $10,000 to go towards environmental and sustainable initiatives.