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Governor's Council on Tax Policy supports food tax rebate, online sales tax as state revenues beat expectations again
State revenues continue to beat expectations. November’s tax collection was almost $534 million, up $12 million or 2.3 percent from projections and above last year’s mark by $34 million. I...
Dec 04, 2019
Lyon County Commission meeting Thursday
Lyon County Commissioners will spend the majority of their weekly meeting in private sessions Thursday. Commissioners have two items up for approval on the agenda including a request for upfitting on ...
Dec 04, 2019
Emporia High School teachers named Secondary Teacher of the Year and Master Teacher nominees
For two members of the Emporia High School staff, Wednesday morning was one of surprise and pride. The EHS library served as the location of two very special announcements Wednesday naming English tea...
Dec 04, 2019
Audio - Wednesday - 12-04-19
Emporia State Associate Athletic Director and head of Media Relations Don Weast previews a pair of MIAA home basketball games this week for the Lady Hornets and Hornets. Your browser does not support ...
Dec 04, 2019
Emporia High wrestling teams ready to begin seasons
The Emporia High girls and boys wrestling teams begin their seasons this week. The girls team will open at Spring Hill Thursday. This is the first season for a girls only season in Kansas. Coach Brook...
Dec 04, 2019
Kansas City Chiefs sign Spencer Ware
(espn) With injuries mounting at running back, the Kansas City Chiefs have signed veteran Spencer Ware. Ware played for the Chiefs from 2015 through last season and led the team in rushing in 2016 wit...
Dec 04, 2019
College Football playoffs poll
In this weeks College Football play-off poll Ohio State remains the top ranked team followed by LSU, Clemson, Georgia and Utah in the top 5. Oklahoma is ranked 6th and Baylor 7th. Oklahoma and Baylor ...
Dec 04, 2019
Governor discusses Medicaid expansion, transportation issues during Budget Listening Tour stop in Emporia
A Budget Listening Tour brought Governor Laura Kelly to Emporia on Tuesday. The governor spent her afternoon in town, first taking part in a healthcare expansion forum at Newman Regional Health with a...
Dec 04, 2019
A super time had by all at the 42nd annual Emporia Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade
For the 42nd straight year, the streets of downtown Emporia were filled with Christmas cheer Tuesday evening for the annual Emporia Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. Activities began at 719 Commer...
Dec 04, 2019
KCSL's Red Stocking Breakfast fundraiser to take place Saturday
Kansas Children’s Service League will once again be serving up a delicious benefit breakfast to assist with their mission of protecting and promoting the well-being of children across Kansas. Th...
Dec 04, 2019
