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From Facebook a fun story. Four older gentlemen go to lunch. The first three order healthy items like a tuna sandwich, a salad without croutons and a bowl of soup but Jim, age 85 ordered cherry pie al...

A Strong City woman accused of permitting her pit bull to get loose on three separate occasions made her first appearance Friday in Chase County District Court. Shelby Carson waived the reading of rig...

The St. Louis Cardinals out scored the Kansas City Royals 8-2 Sunday to complete a 3 game sweep. Alex Gordon and Lucas Duda each drove in a run to give the Royals a 2-1 lead after 3 innings. Jakob Jun...

One of the strengths for Emporia States football team last season was the passing game. Last year the Hornets finished 3rd in the MIAA in passing average. 5 of last years top 6 receivers return. Leadi...

The high school fall sports seasons begin Monday with the first day of practices. There are some new rules for all fall sports. Only one practice per day is permitted the first 5 days of practice. Two...

Kevin Harvick picked up his 7th NASCAR Monster Energy Cup win of the year, taking the checkered flag at Michigan Sunday. Brad Keselowski finished 2nd and Kyle Busch 3rd. Clint Bowyer finished in 12th ...

Rain this week won’t break our current drought, but it does appear we could have some short-term relief. Between one and two inches of rain is expected areawide this week, with some areas pickin...

Local veterans were honored Sunday with a good old-fashioned American barbecue. American Legion Post 5 was the venue for the inaugural All Veteran’s Picnic which was organized by multiple organi...

A Tonganoxie man with ties to the KVOE listening area was located safe after going missing Saturday. According to the Tonganoxie Police Department, 38-year-old Joseph Atchison went missing around 3 p....

While many traditional students head back to Emporia State University next week, officials are hoping more senior citizens take advantage of some free learning opportunities available. Community membe...