Author Archives: News
Hearing planned Wednesday for sex assault suspect
A man accused of sexual activity with a teenager will be back in Lyon County District Court in October. Following a review hearing in district court Tuesday afternoon, Lucio Meza-Oliva was set for a p...
Oct 08, 2019
Audio - Tuesday - 10-08-19
Gina Penzig details the name change from Westar to Evergy. Your browser does not support the audio element. Tech Talk with Flint Hills Technical College President Dean Hollenbeck – 10-08-19 Your...
Oct 08, 2019
Emporia High volleyball to face Washburn Rural, Manhattan and Highland Park
The Emporia High volleyball team face one of the top teams in the state Tuesday night when they play Washburn Rural, the number 2 ranked team in 6A. They will also play Manhattan and Highland Park. So...
Oct 08, 2019
Emporia High girls tennis 5th at Centennial League Tournament
The Emporia High girls tennis team finished in 5th place at the Centennial League tournament Monday. Individually Koey Keough and Drina Herrarte finished in 7th place. Alyssa Dix and Beatrix Ibarra fi...
Oct 08, 2019
Emporia High girls golf team 6th at Manhattan
The Emporia High girls golf team finished in 6th place at the Manhattan Invitational Monday. Individually Olivia Eckert finished in 14th place with a 99.Drue Davis finished in 20th place with a 103 an...
Oct 08, 2019
Kansas v. Kahler capital murder appeal goes before US Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court has heard arguments in a quadruple-murder case from Osage County. Justices heard the case of Kansas v. James Kraig Kahler on Monday. Kahler was convicted of capital mur...
Oct 08, 2019
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve celebrates 500,000th visitor
The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve had a milestone visitor recently. This past Thursday, Klara Stingsted of Vejle, Denmark, found out she was the preserve’s 500,000th visitor. Stingsted was...
Oct 08, 2019
Evergy name change now official
Westar Energy and KCP&L formally merged a year ago, but the name change to Evergy was officially made Monday. The name change was actually adopted by the holding company involved during the merge...
Oct 08, 2019
Emporia State soccer Nationally ranked. MacKenzie Dimarco MIAA offensive POW
The Emporia State soccer team is in the middle of an outstanding season. The Lady Hornets are 8-2 for the season and 3-0 in the MIAA, the only undefeated and untied team in conference play. The Lady H...
Oct 08, 2019
Emporia High Gymnastics at Olathe South
The Emporia High gymnastics team will be competing in a meet at Olathe South Tuesday. Freshman Journey Walburn will be competing all-around. She is coming off a meet Saturday that she finished 6th on ...
Oct 08, 2019
