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Lebo finishes in 2nd place at 1A DI State volleyball tournament
The Lebo volleyball team finished in 2nd place at the 1A Division I State tournament Saturday. Lebo was defeated by Central Plains 26-24, 25-23 in the Championship match. In the semi-finals Lebo defea...
Nov 01, 2020
NASCAR Cup series at Martinsville
Brad Keselowski has the Busch Pole for Sundays NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Joining Keselowski on the front row will be Martin Truex Jr..The lineup was determined using NASCAR's co...
Nov 01, 2020
Emporia Main Street provides safe, exciting Halloween experience for local trick-or-treaters Saturday
Ghosts, goblins, princesses and superheroes were on the hunt for candy Saturday and they found plenty of it on Commerical Street. Emporia Main Street hosted its annual Downtown Trick-Or-Treating event...
Oct 31, 2020
Big Brothers Big Sisters Director lays out plans for program moving forward
With a new leader at the helm, Big Brothers Big Sisters serving Lyon County are looking at making several changes for the benefit of local youth. Last year it was announced that the Lyon County contin...
Oct 31, 2020
Annual Soup-a-Palooza going to drive-thru format this year
After casting your vote in the general election Tuesday, be sure to stop by the Clint Bowyer Community Building to fill up on some delicious soup. The Emporia Farmer’s Market will be continuing ...
Oct 31, 2020
All Veterans Tribute activities begin Tuesday
Some will be virtual, some will remain the same and some will have mitigation requirements in place, however, All Veterans Tribute Activities will still be taking place this year. Activities officiall...
Oct 31, 2020
Emporia High football season ends
The season came to an end Friday night for the Emporia High football team with a 36-14 loss to Blue Valley Southwest, but the Spartans did not go down without a fight. After a scoreless 1st quarter So...
Oct 31, 2020
Emporia Main Street welcoming all for downtown trick-or-treating Saturday
Trick or treating will be taking place on Commerical Street Saturday with some slight adjustments to year’s past. Several downtown businesses will be welcoming families and trick-or-treaters thr...
Oct 30, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County reports 45 new cases Friday; Active case number exceeds 100
Lyon County saw its largest single-day increase in new COVID-19 cases Friday. Lyon County Public Health reported 45 new cases bringing the overall case total to 1,316. Lyon County Public Health Office...
Oct 30, 2020
State High School Cross Country meets Saturday
Emporia High and area High School cross country runners will be competing at State Saturday. Emporia High will have two runners competing in the 5A State race.Senior Treyson True says this years race ...
Oct 30, 2020
