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Lyon County has its representative for the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee later this year. Emporia Middle School Student Ethan Rhudy emerged victorious after 18 rounds of spelling in the Lyon County Sp...

FHTC Director of Advancement Mike Crouch previews the FHTC Foundation banquet and auction April 26. Your browser does not support the audio element. Don Cook promotes the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation...

The Emporia High basketball teams are down to their final 6 regular season games. The stretch run begins Tuesday at Washburn Rural. It will be no easy task. In this weeks Coaches rankings the Washburn...

It’s Kansas at Kansas State Tuesday night. The Wildcats sit a top the Big-12 standings with a 6-2 record. Kansas is a half game back at 6-3. K-State Coach Bruce Weber says they need to be mental...

The Emporia High bowling teams host a tournament Tuesday. Junior Maddy Munoz will be one Lady Spartan bowlers. She says she has been getting alot help from teammate Kinsey Miller. Your browser does no...

This is Wildfire Awareness Week, and local firefighters are urging anybody thinking of a controlled burn this year to take all the necessary precautions. Emporia Fire Battalion Chief Rich Gould stress...

Formal charges are pending after two recent sets of arrests in Greenwood County. The Sheriff’s Office says a vehicle stop on US Highway 400 on Saturday led to the arrests of two people. Megan Wo...

Wednesday will be a busy day for local government. Lyon County commissioners have a rare study meeting planned. Commissioners will see part of Road V and also hold four executive sessions, two each fo...

There were a number of high school basketball games postponed Tuesday night around the area. The Lyndon at Lebo games rescheduled for Monday 2/11Crest At Olpe – rescheduled for Monday 2/11Centra...

Discussion over income inequality has grown in recent years, so the Koch Center held an informational lecture over the topic at Emporia State University. The speaker of Monday night’s lecture wa...