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The Emporia High girls wrestling team remains ranked 5th in this weeks Girls Division I Coaches Poll. 4 Lady Spartans are ranked:Evelin Geronimo is ranked 3rd at 101 pounds.Madelynn Griffin is ranked ...

President Donald Trump officially conceded the 2020 Presidential race to President-Elect Joe Biden in a video address Thursday evening. Trump began the video by condemning the actions of rioters who s...

The Emporia State Hornets could not overcome 26 points off of 28 turnovers by Missouri Western in a 70-61 loss Thursday night. Missouri Western had 3 steals at the start of the game to take a 4-0 lead...

Wednesday’s riot at the US Capitol — and the path ahead from it — are still being discussed after four people died, over a dozen law enforcement officers were hurt, better than 50 pe...

Emporia Main Street is raising awareness of a new grant opportunity to again benefit the local community. The 2021 Kansas Rural Preservation Grant is focused on historic preservation and is administer...

The recent bump in Lyon County’s coronavirus numbers aren’t going unnoticed by Public Health administrators. Lyon County added almost 90 new cases, over 60 active cases and four deaths bet...

Lyon County’s Disaster Declaration will now continue through mid-March. County Commissioners approved extending the declaration during their recent action session Thursday morning. This is the f...

Moderate rain and a heavy, wet snowfall last week had an impact on this week’s Drought Monitor map. Lyon, Chase, Wabaunsee and parts of Coffey and Osage counties are now abnormally after having ...

Newsmaker: Lyon County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Director Jennifer Millbern updates the local COVID-19 response effort. Your browser does not support the audio element. 8:10am 51st District...

The Emporia State mens basketball team begins a challenging stretch playing their next two games on the road against nationally-ranked teams. Thursday night they face 22 ranked Missouri Western in St....