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Lyon County Extension Office 'Grow Your Garden' series begins in April
The Lyon County Extension Office is hosting a ‘Grow Your Garden’ Series starting in a month. The Lyon County Master Gardeners will serve as instructors for the series conducting hands-on w...
Mar 16, 2019
Emporia State University to honor veterans with week-long list of activities
A week of activities will center on helping and honoring local student veterans at Emporia State University. ESU and the ESU Student Veterans Association are teaming up for the inaugural Veterans Week...
Mar 16, 2019
Kansas to play Iowa State in Big-12 Championship game
The Kansas Jayhawks advanced to the Big-12 Tournament Championship game with a 88-74 win over West Virginia Friday night. They will play Iowa State which eliminated Kansas State 63-59. Kansas used a 1...
Mar 16, 2019
Wichita State advances to AAC Tournament semi-finals
Wichita State advanced to the semi-finals of the American Athletic Conference tournament with a 80-74 win over Temple Friday. Coach Gregg Marshall said it took a team effort with great individual perf...
Mar 16, 2019
Emporia State softball to face Washburn
The Emporia State softball team plays Washburn in a doubleheader Saturday. Sophomore second baseman Destiny Ojigoh says they will not go down without fight. Your browser does not support the audio ele...
Mar 16, 2019
Central Oklahoma out scores Emporia State baseball 4-3
The Emporia State baseball team was out scored by Central Oklahoma 4-3 in game 1 of a 3 game series Friday. Christian Roduner was 2 for 4 with a run scored. Brian Grove, Cooper Minnick and Connor Hurs...
Mar 16, 2019
Emporia State tennis swept by Maryville University
The Emporia State womens and mens tennis teams were defeated by Maryville University in duels Friday. The Lady Hornets lost 4-3. They won the doubles point by winning 2 of the 3 doubles matches. They ...
Mar 16, 2019
UPDATE: No injuries reported after grass fire near Bushong Friday evening
A controlled burn at a residence near Bushong quickly escalated to a grass fire Friday evening. District 2 Firefighters and Lyon County Sheriff’s Deputies were called out for a reported grass fi...
Mar 16, 2019
Lyon County Highway Department reopens previously barricaded roads
More barricades have been removed from area roads closed earlier in the week due to the threat of high water. Barricades remain in place at Road "N" from Road 220 to 240 is closed until further notice...
Mar 15, 2019
Emporia State women lose 71-65 in NCAA opener
The Emporia State womens basketball team was defeated by Southwestern Oklahoma State 71-65 in the first round of the NCAA Central Regional Tournament Friday. Southwestern out scored the Lady Hornets 1...
Mar 15, 2019
