OUR TOWN
Who We Are
Reading – Kansas - USA
A public Square Community
LEADING YOUTH TO LIFELONG VALUES
What We Offer
I'm Reading,Kansas and we bring to you the simple life. Small town America is proud to offer the ease of country-living. A community with a less hurried atmosphere, good schools, friendly planning, tight bonds, and an emphasis on family values through hard-work and community pride.
Reading Benefit Fire Department
(620) 699-3456
Call ahead for extra awareness during pasture & other field burning. We want a safe burn season for all.
Reading Community Development
Meetings on Saturdays, TBA
11:30am The Miracle Cafe
Sponsor of many community events like Family Fun Night!
Reading 4-H Club
Meets 2nd Wednesday
6:30pm at The Miracle Cafe
Contact: Tara Senft
Reading Library
17 Vine (Library) 18 Vine (Bette)
Contact: Bette Eby to open for you.
Reading Lions Club
Meets 3rd Monday
6:30pm The Miracle Cafe
Contact: Rosalie Voorhees (620)699-3879
Reading First Baptist Church
101 Vine
Sunday Bible Study at 9:30am
Worship Service at 10:30am
Pastor Lyle Williams
Reading United Methodist Church
33 Franklin
Adult Sunday School at 10am
Children Sunday School at 10:15am
Worship Service at 11am
Pastor Michael Turner
Barbara's Book Club
Meeting TBA 10:30am
Meeting place TBA.
Contact: Malonne Davies (620) 794-4324
City of Reading
Information
Reading City Hall
(620) 699-3870
Email: cityofreading.ks@gmail.com
Hours: M/T/TH/F 8:30am– 12:30pm
& WED 8:30am– 3:30pm
(closed 12:15pm-1:15pm)
City Council meetings
Meets 1st Thursday each month
7:00pm at Community Building
Mayor plus 5 council members
City Maintenance Manager
(620) 794-0556
Brian Knight
RV Sites
Sites $15 a day, available by contacting City Hall.
Community Building
Rental available by contacting City Hall completing rental agreement and making payment. $50 deposit required plus $50 for half day rental and $100 for full day. Deposit is refundable if building is left in good order. Big screen TV available when renting building which requires an additional $50.00 deposit. No rentals on weekends before an election and on New Year's Eve. No petsl.
Monthly City Newsletter/Website
Letter is distributed with city bills. News & updates added monthly. Contact: Linda Woods (620)699-3883 by middle of preceding month at: ggmawoods@gmail.com
Reading City Park
Features a ball diamond, basketball court, shelter house, modern playground equipment, gazebo as well as a 9- hole disc golf course.
Recycling Trailer
Recycling trailer is parked in front of the school on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month. If the 1st of the month falls on a Wednesday or Thursday, then it's there on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. There are bins for newspaper, magazines, junk mail, #2 plastic, color plastic like detergent bottles, cardboard, tin cans, milk jugs, pop bottles, clear and colored glass containers. 2023 Dates for recycling trailer: September 7th & 21st; October 5th & 19th; November 9th, 22nd, & 27th; December 7th & 21st. Please check to be sure trailer is on location before loading up your recycling.
A flourishing community dedicated to faith, liberty, family, and pride!
City of Reading
Working Together
Reading Vision
Come grow with us!!
