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The Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas’ monthly board meeting is taking place Friday morning. Board members will get an update on Applied Marketing’s efforts to develo...

Greenwood County deputies are looking for the person or people responsible for vandalizing some of the property near Madison City Lake. The damage includes extensive tire tracks near the northwest doc...

A theatre student at Emporia State University has been selected to visit New York City to participate in the Open Jar Institute. Hewleek McKoy, an Olathe native, is a senior at ESU and is now the thir...

Last Friday marked the first day of registration for the 2019 Walk Kansas event. 2019 Walk Kansas is an eight-week exercise program for teams to help people live a healthier lifestyle by being active,...

An Emporia man who allegedly stole a truck in Emporia late last year had his case continued during a hearing in Lyon County District Court Wednesday. 33-year-old Blake Cheney had a preliminary hearing...

The woman who pleaded no contest to driving a stolen boat — and leading a law enforcement chase in the process — last fall was sentenced Wednesday in Lyon County District Court. 32-year-ol...

The flu season was relatively quiet areawide — until recently. Flu is ending its normal season with a bang, according to Newman Regional Health infection preventionist Ester Knobloch. Your brows...

The Emporia City Commission breezed through multiple items during their action session Wednesday. Two bids were submitted for approval during the meeting, the first sought to approve a bid from Star C...

Kiwanis Club President Gary Gooszen and President-Elect Mike Perigo preview club’s 71st annual Pancake Day this Saturday at the Anderson Building. Your browser does not support the audio element...

Mike Turnbull, the longtime owner of Emporia’s Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, has died. Turnbull passed away Tuesday at his home at Lake Wabaunsee near Eskridge. He was 68. Turnbull started ...