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The Kansas Supreme Court has overturned a Lyon County District Court ruling in an Emporia drug possession case. The state case against Shelbie Ellis dates back to January 2018 when Emporia Police were...

Feel Good Friday – Pajama Project Your browser does not support the audio element. Lyon County Extension 4-H Agent Corinne Patterson has a 4-H Fair update. Your browser does not support the audi...

Newsmaker: Emporia First Friday Artwalk organizer Kaila Mock and Lyon County History Center Curator Lisa Soller preview this Fridays event. Your browser does not support the audio element. Newsmaker 2...

Fishing Story – Abby King Good day everybody, my name is Abby King, I live in Augusta, Kansas, I am 14, and I have a story to tell you… One crappie Day things took a turn for the better. M...

The Kansas City Royals pounded the Chicago Cubs 13-2 to snap a 6 game losing skid Thursday night. The Royals erupted for 6 runs in the 3rd inning to put the game out of reach. Whit Merrifield, Maikel ...

(SI) The Kansas City Chiefs will be without 3 members for the remainder of the season after they decided to opt out of the 2020 NFL season. Rookie offensive lineman Lucas Niang elected to opt out on T...

Lyon County Public Health has reported the 14th COVID-19 death in Lyon County. The patient was a 80 year old female. This was the 3rd death since last Friday. There are 3 new COVID-19 cases in Fridays...

Lyon County Public Health is increasing the county’s death count due to COVID-19. Public Health says the recent death of a White woman in her 80s was confirmed as COVID-related on Wednesday. Thi...

Three charges have been amended in an Emporia teen sex abuse case involving a former teacher. Prosecutors adjusted the severity level of two attempted sexual exploitation charges from 3 to 5, meaning ...

The United Way of the Flint Hills is now less than two weeks away from starting its annual fundraising campaign. Executive Director Mickey Edwards has announced BJ and Kristy Bayer will serve as this ...