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UPDATE: House fire investigation to continue through weekend
It now appears it will be Monday at the earliest before the Emporia Fire investigation into a house fire Thursday night will be completed. Fire damaged a home at 405 Congress, with firefighters seeing...
Nov 08, 2019
City/County zoning administrators hold first Plan ELC-Z workshop Thursday
Clarification was the key focus of city and county zoning administrators during the first of four Plan ELC zoning workshops Thursday evening. Thursday's workshop focused on agriculture zoning and saw ...
Nov 08, 2019
Council Grove's Gathering in the Grove supporting artists Friday
Council grove is celebrating fine art with its 14th annual Gathering in the Grove art show and sale from Friday to Sunday. The event will feature a variety of art styles from glass art and paintings t...
Nov 07, 2019
Audio - Thursday - 11-07-19
Live Call-In: Good’s Cash Saver/Country Mart Your browser does not support the audio element. Rosetta Fields previews Quilts of Gratitude. Your browser does not support the audio element. Vetera...
Nov 07, 2019
'A fighting chance:' Recent donations give VFW Post 1980 opportunity to keep its building
Two weeks ago, Emporia’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1980 was in a serious financial hole. Failure to file certain paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service over a four-year period led t...
Nov 07, 2019
Veterans enjoy free breakfast at Emporia Senior Center as All Veterans Tribute continues
Area veterans had a chance to eat free breakfast at the Emporia Senior Center on Thursday as All Veterans Tribute activities continue. Senior Center Board President Anna Scharenberg says it was an hon...
Nov 07, 2019
Lyon County Commission approves purchase requests during weekly action session Thursday
Lyon County Commissioners approved the purchase of several items for the Lyon County Road and Bridge Department during their weekly action session Thursday morning. Lyon County Engineer Chip Woods mad...
Nov 07, 2019
NRH organizing veterans health care presentation Tuesday
Administrators at Newman Regional Health are urging veterans and family members to attend a special presentation on health care matters next week. The presentation is Tuesday evening and will help vet...
Nov 07, 2019
Emporia High boys soccer players earn all league honors
7 members of the Emporia High boys soccer team have been named to the all Centennial League team. Wilber Landaverde has been named the player of the year.Wilber finished the season with 33 goals and 2...
Nov 07, 2019
Emporia State soccer moves up in regional rankings
The Emporia State soccer team has moved up to 6th place in this weeks regional rankings. Central Missouri remains the top ranked team in the Central region.Minnesota State, Concorida St. Paul, Augusta...
Nov 07, 2019
