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CORONAVIRUS: USD 456 Marais Des Cygnes approved for COVID-19 testing; In person classes to resume Dec. 14
After two weeks of remote learning, USD 456 Marais Des Cygnes is preparing to resume in-person education. The district is scheduled to resume in-person classes on Dec. 14. The return comes as the dist...
Dec 04, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County reports 80 new cases; Active cases continue decline
The drop in active COVID-19 cases continued for Lyon County Friday, albeit with a smaller reduction than earlier in the week. Lyon County Public Health reported 80 new COVID-19 cases bringing the over...
Dec 04, 2020
Emporia State postpones womens basketball games due to COVID-19
Emporia State University has announced that the womens basketball games scheduled for Saturday 12/5 vs Central Oklahoma and Thursday 12/10 at Rogers State have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocol....
Dec 04, 2020
WIO - Week of 12-4-20
Dec 04, 2020
Theft, flee and elude, assault on law enforcement part of charge list against Council Grove man
Formal charges have been filed after an alleged law enforcement pursuit in and around Emporia from last week. Dustin Craige, age 26 of Council Grove, faces one count of truck theft between $1,500 and ...
Dec 04, 2020
Lyon County's public health contract still being finalized
A week after Lyon County commissioners made a decision on the public health contract for at least next year, a lot is still yet to finalize with the contract itself. Regardless of the contract length ...
Dec 04, 2020
Emporia Public Library ready for first-ever Holiday Breakfast Cruise Thru
There is no Breakfast with Santa taking place at the Emporia Public Library this holiday season, but there is something else coming this weekend. It’s the first-ever Kids’ Holiday Breakfas...
Dec 04, 2020
Audio - Friday - 12-04-20
Feel Good Friday – Turning Politics Into Love Your browser does not support the audio element. Newsmaker: Marlo Walburn previews the Delane Drive Toy Drop. Your browser does not support the audi...
Dec 04, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: New public service campaign underway across Kansas
For over a month, Governor Laura Kelly has been discussing a new public service campaign to prompt people to use different COVID-19 safety measures. The campaign officially launched Thursday. The camp...
Dec 04, 2020
Emporia High girls basketball to open season at Labette County
The Emporia High girls basketball team opens their season Friday night with a game at Labette County. Emporia High girls Coach Carolyn Dorsey says this will be a good test for the Lady Spartans. Your ...
Dec 04, 2020
