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The Emporia State womens basketball team defeated Lincoln 90-57 Saturday to improve t0 14-4. The Lady Hornets trailed after the 1st quarter 21-20. They outscored the Blue Tigers 20-12 in the 2nd quart...

Emporia State University is making adjustments for the frigid cold to start the week. The campus will be closed both Monday and Tuesday. All in-person classes will be canceled and remote classes will ...

Frozen pipes and waterlines will be a major concern to close out the weekend and start off the upcoming week. In fact, several Emporians have already called the Public Works Department this weekend to...

It’s a different atmosphere, to be sure, but businesses that typically do a lot of business for Valentine’s Day are still doing well, given the circumstances. Riverside Garden Florist owne...

Many people are hoping that once the COVID-19 pandemic is done, perhaps later this summer, we don’t have to worry about the virus any more. The reality is likely different. In fact, Lyon County ...

Planning to get a space heater? Already using one? Emporia Fire has several things for you to consider as the temperatures plummet the next few nights. Battalion Chief Ryan Conley says space heaters a...

House and building flooding is becoming an issue in Emporia, thanks to colder air than we’ve seen in years and the city’s aging underground infrastructure. Stover’s Restoration is am...

Hunters braving the brutally cold temperatures the next few days are urged to be careful, especially if they are looking for geese or fish and plan to use frozen lakes and rivers. The Kansas Departmen...

Several discussion points are ahead for the Emporia Recreation Commission with its regular meeting coming Monday evening. Board members will get an update on the upcoming Class 5A basketball tournamen...

We’ve been telling you about the incoming brutally cold air for close to a week now. It’s here and it doesn’t let up until Tuesday night. Weather alerts are legion across the KVOE li...