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The paperwork’s not filed yet, but it will be. Lyon County Attorney Marc Goodman is among the county officials up for re-election this year. On KVOE’s Talk of Emporia on Friday, Goodman sa...

Lyon County Administrative Judge Merlin Wheeler is among nearly 30 district court chief judges reappointed by the Kansas Supreme Court. Wheeler has now served as a district judge for the Fifth Distric...

Tom Thompson has led Lyon County State Bank as president for nearly four decades straight. Now he’s looking ahead to retirement, and the bank has announced Executive Vice President Brad Yount wi...

The Emporia High wrestling team will be hosting a 6 team Duel Tournament Saturday. State ranked Derby and Dodge City along with Junction City, Kansas Harmon and Bishop Carroll will join the Spartans. ...

The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated recent accomplishments while charting the course for major initiatives in the year ahead during its 123rd annual meeting Friday night. Several reference...

After Fridays games the bracket is set for the 99th Annual Lyon County League Basketball Tournament. Madison 57 Marais des Cygnes Valley 25 – girlsMadison 72 Marais des Cygnes Valley 15 – ...

The Emporia State mens track and field team finished in 2nd place and the women finished in 3rd place at the Central Missouri Invitational Friday. Emporia State had 4 champions:Taysean Goodwin won the...

The Championship games are set for the Flint Hills Shootout. In Fridays semi-finals. The Chase County girls rallied for a 45-42 win over Mission Valley. The Northern Heights girls out scored Osage Cit...

The Emporia High boys basketball team will play for 3rd place in the Ralph Miller Classic after losing a close game 52-50 to Andover Central in the semi-finals. Emporia High held the early lead 12-10 ...

Have you ever asked yourself, “how good would my grandmother be in a basketball game?” Well, Saturday you’ll get an answer. The Granny Basketball Southern Jamboree will be taking pla...