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On Wednesday, a site visit team from the Higher Learning Commission will leave Emporia and head back to Chicago. The team has been at Emporia State University since Monday, looking at mission, institu...

Halloween is a time of fun for kids, but some work is needed to make sure the little ghosts and goblins are safe as they go out trick-or-treating. A lot of that has to do with the costumes themselves,...

Cheryl Hayes highlights Gathering in the Grove from Nov. 2-4 in Council Grove Your browser does not support the audio element. ESU Health and Human Performance Professor Dr. Jennifer Thomas makes her ...

One man escaped serious injury after his car hit a horse in northern Wabaunsee County early Tuesday morning. The horse was not so fortunate. Sheriff Rob Hoskins says the wreck happened at Kansas Highw...

The general election across Kansas next Tuesday isn’t the only election of note taking place next week. Members of the Lyon-Coffey and Radiant electric cooperatives will meet separately Monday t...

Have you ever heard of the “grandkid scam?” It’s not a scam to give you a relative you never had before. Instead, it’s when somebody calls you from out of the blue, saying that...

The Emporia State soccer team is preparing to host a MIAA tournament match for the first time. The Lady Hornets finished the regular season in 3rd place with a 8-3 record in the MIAA. They will be hos...

The Wichita State mens basketball team hosts Catawba in an exhibition game Tuesday night. The Shockers have no returning starters and only 5 letter winners back. Markis McDuffie is the leading returne...

An Emporia man accused of stealing items from several Emporia businesses has reached a plea agreement in his case. Shawn Patrick Gilligan, 32, pleaded no contest to single counts of non-residential bu...

Two people, including a Madison man, were hurt when five vehicles collided at a highway construction zone in Butler County on Monday afternoon. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the wreck happen...