Author Archives: Erren Harter

The Kansas City Royals announced that they have signed right-handed pitcher Jordan Lyles to a two-year deal. In a corresponding move, infielder Ryan O'Hearn was designated for assignment. Lyles is a 1...

The following pets are available for adoption through the Emporia Animal Shelter 1216 Hatcher Street, Emporia KS 66801 CALL: (620) 340-6345 or EMAIL: emporiakansasanimalshelter@gmail.com   Piper-...

Newsmaker: Lyon County Sheriff Jeff Cope discusses ongoing traffic enforcement efforts leading up to the New Year's Day weekend.

The Kansas Jayhawks play in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl against Arkansas Wednesday. Both teams are 6-6 on the season. Kansas is playing in its first bowl game since the Insight Bowl in 2008. Coach Lance...

Newsmaker: Lyon County Emergency Management Director Jarrod Fell reviews the warming shelter process during last week's subzero temperatures.

The Kansas Jayhawks remain ranked number 4 in both the AP and Coaches men's College Basketball polls. Purdue remains the number 1 ranked team in both polls. UConn, Houston, KU, and Arizona round out t...

The Los Angeles Chargers clinched a playoff spot with a 20-3 win over the Indianapolis Colts in the Monday Night NFL game to wrap up week 16. The Chargers join the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, C...

There was a college football bowl game played Monday. New Mexico State outscored Bowling Green 24-19 in the Quick Lane Bowl. New Mexico State is coached by former Emporia State Coach Jerry Kill. In hi...

Newsmaker: Bobby Thompson promotes the Flint Hills Gravel Ride.

Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes and scored a rushing touchdown to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a 24-10 win over the Seattle Seahawks Saturday. Mahomes gave credit to the defense. The Chie...