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Dynamic Discs is now distributing product out of its new facility in west Emporia. Back in October, the company and Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas announced a plan for Dynamic...

Old scam, new twist. The Emporia Police Department says it’s getting calls about a phone scam, which is nothing new. The twist is the scammer asks how many TVs you have in your home before they ...

Operators of the Lyon County Public Health COVID-19 Hotline haven’t had to do much standing by recently. That’s because they have dealt with a lot of questions and a range of concerns for ...

Now that the coldest air in decades has dissipated, it’s time — believe it or not — to start thinking about the traditional severe weather season coming up. The National Weather Serv...

No injuries were reported after a vehicle fire developed outside an Emporia restaurant Saturday night. Fire developed in the engine compartment of a minivan outside Taco Bell at 1407 West Sixth around...

The search for the next leader of USD 253 Emporia Public Schools moves into the next phase Monday. Superintendent interviews will take place Monday and Tuesday, with two candidates interviewing before...

Celebrities in Disguise will be back after a rousing debut Saturday night. The event was a fundraiser for the Granada Theatre, featuring seven contestants performing a song with judges and the general...

The Kansas State Department of Education has formed a new task force designed to help determine how federal funds coming to Kansas will help schools continue their responses to coronavirus, and an are...

The Emporia State mens basketball team used a 13-0 run in the 2nd half to turn an 8 point lead into a 19 point lead on the way to an 82-71 win over Missouri Western Saturday. Coach Craig Doty said the...

The Emporia State women overcame a 13 point first-quarter deficit to outscore Missouri Western 77-68 Saturday. The Lady Hornets turned it around in the 2nd quarter with a 25-9 run. Assistant Coach Kie...