WEATHER: Red flag warnings issued for portions of listening area Tuesday with warnings still in effect areawide through Monday evening
Mar 16, 2025
Former planning commissioner Monica Duncan files for seat on Emporia City Commission
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More details released about relationship between Haag Pharmacy, Newman Regional Health and Community Healthcare Collective
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City of Emporia publicizing annual Hazardous Sidewalk Program
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Kansas Court of Appeals bringing judicial panel to Emporia next month
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WEATHER: Red flag warnings issued for portions of listening area Tuesday with warnings still in effect areawide through Monday evening
Mar 16, 2025
Latest News
USD 252 board mulling possible childcare fee increases
USD 252 Southern Lyon County Superintendent Ryan Muhlig says he's pleased with the district's approach to childcare as the district looks towards the end of the academic year. Muhlig says childcare in a district setting has long been known as a pivotal way to get young learners off to a good start. Besides the educatio...
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Southern SmokeHouse now filling space left open by Boomtown Cafe's closure in Madison
From Boomtown to barbecue. Madison now has a new restaurant as Southern SmokeHouse officially opened to the public this past weekend. The restaurant offers Texas-style barbecue and what it calls "comforting home-cooked meals with a twist." Southern SmokeHouse is at the same address as the former Boomtown Cafe...
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Man arrested after allegedly distributing small amounts of meth, including incident near William Allen White Elementary
Drug distribution charges have been filed against a man accused of selling drugs near an Emporia school. Darrell Wayne Walker was charged last week with distributing a small amount of methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of William Allen White Elementary as part of an alleged incident in late July 2024. He's also charged ...
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13th annual John 'Doc' Baxter Taco Feed coming March 26th
The annual fundraiser will take place next Wednesday, March 26th, from 11 am to 6:30 pm at the Didde Catholic Campus Center, 1415 Merchant Street. As always, proceeds from the feed will go to support the John "Doc" Baxter Athletic Training Student Scholarship and the ESU Athletic Training Club. Emporia State ...
Mar 16, 2025
Plea deal reached in 2024 crash that killed former Emporian
Sentencing is coming next month for a woman who allegedly killed a one-time Emporia man in a hit-and-run crash last summer. Peyton Allart, now 20, was initially charged with failing to stop at a wreck where the reasonably known result was death, as well as possessing liquor by a minor and transporting an open container...
Mar 16, 2025
#38 Lady Hornets Fall in Opening Match in Florida
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Hornet Baseball Earns First MIAA Series Win on Extra-Inning Walkoff Homer
Mar 16, 2025
#20 Hornet Tennis Sweeps Hobart
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Lady Hornets Go 5-0 in Florida
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Lyon County League announces All-League Basketball Teams
Mar 16, 2025
#38 Lady Hornets Fall in Opening Match in Florida
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Latest Sports
Olpe boys use strong fourth to win 1A-DI State Championship
Olpe used a 19-7 fourth quarter to claim their third state championship in program history as they defeated South Central 47-34. The run was sparked by Senior Dexton Hoelting as he scored 15 points in the frame, going 10/10 from the foul line. Hoelting led all scorers with 24. Hoelting missed last year due to an injury...
Mar 16, 2025
Lebo girls take third in Class 1A-Division II with victory over Attica
The Lebo girls basketball team bounced back with a 61-47 victory over Attica in the third place game of the Class 1A-Division II State Tournament in Colby on Saturday. Lebo led throughout after trailing by two early. The Wolves led 15-9 after one and 32-17 at halftime. Lebo led by as many as 20 in the third quarter, de...
Mar 15, 2025
Lady Hornets Start Florida Trip 2-0
The Emporia State softball team started their trip to Florida with a pair of victories Friday afternoon. The Lady Hornets picked up their first win over Bemidji State 2-0. ESU picked up their second win with an 8-0 run rule of Lake Erie. Gracie Rabe (6-6) went the distance for E-State with a complete game three-hit ...
Mar 15, 2025
Lebo girls falls in semifinal to Hanover
A trip back to the Class 1A Division II State Championship game fell just short for the Lebo girls basketball team against Hanover in a 1A-DII semifinal Friday night in Colby. Hanover hung on for a 37-34 victory despite a Lebo 3-pointer not dropping at the final buzzer. Hanover led 9-4 after one and 17-12 at halftime. ...
Mar 15, 2025
Olpe boys advances to 1A-Division I State Championship with 44-34 victory over Central Plains
Olpe advanced into the 1A-D1 Championship game with a 44-34 victory over Central Plains. Olpe trailed at the end of the first quarter 9-8, much in part to cold shooting to begin the ballgame. The Eagle would ramp up their defensive pressure in the second quarter, holding Central Plains to four points, all coming at the...
Mar 15, 2025
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The Olpe boys won their third state championship, defeating South Central to win the Class 1A Division 1 crown. #olpe #kansas #highschoolsports #boys #basketball #southernlyoncountyusd252
Grass fires cropped up in numerous areas across the Flint Hills today. A home and several outbuildings were damaged in the 1700 block of Road 175, while two people from the address were taken to Newman Regional Health for possible smoke inhalation. #fire #grassfire #flinthills
Emporia State University's Music Department concluded its first-ever SheSings: Women in Music Festival with a concert at the Emporia Granada Theatre after activities at ESU's Beach Music Hall throughout the day. @emporiastateuniv #shesings #womeninmusic #emporiagranadatheatre #melissadunphy #jasminefripp #madisonking #rashigrewal #theresamartin #moirasmiley
Approximately 30 entries participated in the Emporia Saint Patrick's Day Committee's 30th annual parade. #emporia #kansas #saintpatricksday #parade
After a lengthy firefighting effort in Lyon and surrounding counties Friday, rekindles quickly developed near Emporia on Saturday. #fire #grassfire #kansas #flinthills
Fire danger leads a potentially active severe weather risk day today. #fire #hail #wind #severeweather #firedanger
