KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A massive fire forced the evacuation of a nursing home Friday afternoon in Yates Center, and firefighters from as far as Overland Park went to battle the blaze. The city is about ...

YATES CENTER, Kan. (KWCH) - The southeast Kansas community of Yates Center lost its nursing home but thanks in large part to quick action from first responders and community members, 38 residents of ...

YATES CENTER, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: Yates Center Health and Rehab offered the following direction for those wishing to donate to help the 38 nursing home residents who were displaced from the facility ...

YATES CENTER, Kan. (KAKE) - A southeast Kansas nursing home was destroyed after a fast moving grass fire Friday afternoon. The Woodson County Emergency Management Office said on Facebook that a fire ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YATES COUNTY, Kans. — A nursing home in ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Division of Emergency Management and their Emergency Support Function partners have been monitoring and providing resources to counties in Kansas that are battling ...

WOODSON COUNTY, Kans. — On Friday, a fire destroyed Woodson County Kansas’ only nursing home, leaving a community in doubt ...

YATES CENTER, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the city of Yates Center in Woodson County. Officials say residents should boil all ...

Janet Lynn Diegel, 82, of Topeka, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in her home. She was born September 19, 1942, in Yates Center, Kansas, the daughter of Gordon and Ruby (Manifold) ...