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KTA approves contracts for Chase County projects
The Kansas Turnpike Authority has approved contracts for a pair of upcoming projects in Chase County. One project will rehabilitate and raise the vertical clearance of a bridge over Shaw Creek near mi...
Feb 07, 2019
Kansas residents encouraged to take survey on drones
If you’re interested in drones, the Kansas Department of Transportation is interested in hearing from you. KDOT is officially seeking public opinion on drone usage in state airspace. The agency ...
Feb 07, 2019
Audio - Thursday - 02-07-19
Dirty Kanza operations manager LeLan Dains reviews the recently-completed race lottery process. Your browser does not support the audio element. Angela Cheever promotes the Girl Scout Cookie Kickoff a...
Feb 07, 2019
Emporia State basketball teams at SBU
The Emporia State basketball teams are in Bolivar, Missouri for games against Southwest Baptist Thursday night. The Lady Hornets will be putting a 4 game winning streak on the line tonight. Coach Toby...
Feb 07, 2019
Shockers out score ECU 65-49
(WSU) Samajae Haynes-Jones hit his first seven shots on his way to a team-high 18 points, and Wichita State outrebounded East Carolina by 19 to pick up its first true road win, 65-49, Wednesday evenin...
Feb 07, 2019
UPDATE: Ice storm warning for Coffey, Greenwood, Osage counties; schools, ESU, FHTC closed
A risk of significant icing has developed near Emporia. Coffey and Osage counties are now included in an ice storm warning until noon Thursday. Up to 0.4 inches of ice and half-an-inch of snow are exp...
Feb 07, 2019
A busy schedule ahead for Lyon County History Center as third floor updates finish
The Lyon County History Center has finished updates to its third floor and is ready for public use. The third floor of the History Center is now completed and available to the public to schedule event...
Feb 07, 2019
ESU Theatre Department returns from annual festival in Sioux Falls with several achievements
Emporia State’s Theatre Department attended the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival 51 (KCACTF) in Sioux Falls, SD and several students found success. The KCACTF hosted over 1500 ac...
Feb 07, 2019
New public radio project proposed during City County joint meeting
Local government had a lot to talk about during a series of meetings Wednesday. City and County Commissioners met for their quarterly joint meeting inside the Lyon County Courthouse Wednesday afternoo...
Feb 07, 2019
Man sought in Eureka after allegedly stealing truck, fleeing deputies
Greenwood County deputies are looking for a man who allegedly stole a pickup and then fled from authorities late Tuesday night. The Sheriff’s Office says deputies tried to stop a green Chevrolet...
Feb 06, 2019
