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Gaelynn Wolf Bordonaro previews Emporia State’s 45th annual Art Therapy Discovery Day. Your browser does not support the audio element. Paula Sauder previews an Alzheimer’s Community Forum...

Drivers on the Kansas Turnpike southwest of Emporia can expect a lot of smoke across the highway Monday. The Turnpike Authority says ag producers are planning range burns through the day, especially b...

A reported injury crash brought deputies and rescue workers to Kansas Highway 99 just south of the Emporia Municipal Airport on Monday morning, but nobody was taken to a hospital afterward. Lyon Count...

Emporia fire crews responded to a vehicle fire near a building Monday morning, but the fire was out by the time they arrived. Firefighters were called out to the 3000 block of West Highway 50 around 7...

Kansas and Kansas State both received invitations to the big dance. Kansas, making their 30th consecutive NCAA tournament appearance, is the 4th seed in the Midwest Regional. Coach Bill Self is a litt...

Wichita State received an invitation to the NIT. They will play their first game Wednesday at Furman.

The Emporia State baseball team held on for a 4-3 win over 18th ranked Central Oklahoma Sunday to win the 3 game series 2-1. Lou Penner hit a solo home run in the 4th to give the Hornets a 1-0 lead. C...

The Emporia State tennis teams were defeated by Northwest Missouri State in duels Sunday. The women lost 5-2. Jessica Purdy won at 1 singles and Karen Santiago won at 5 singles. The men also lost 5-2....

7 Emporia wrestlers picked up medals at the Kansas Kids State wrestling tournament. McKenna Crosby finished in 1st place in the girls 12 and under 89-95 weight class. Madelynn Griffin placed 2nd in he...

Firefighters from two Lyon County departments spent time at a grass fire near Olpe on Sunday afternoon as the county’s grass fire season finally got underway. Crews from Olpe and Emporia were di...