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The 33rd annual Flint Hills Beef Fest will be shaking things up from year’s past. The three-day event will be taking place Friday, August 23 through Sunday, August 25. Beef Fest Committee Member...

The NCAA has announced that Emporia State track & field All-American Brianna Schmitz has been selected as the MIAA’s nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year. In June, Schmitz was named as th...

The Kansas City Chiefs have their 2nd off day from practice Tuesday. Coach Andy Reid says he has been pleased with the improvements being made by Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the quarterbacks. Your...

The Boston Red Sox out scored the Kansas City Royals 7-5 Monday night. The Royals scored all of their runs off of home runs. Cheslor Cuthbert and Meibrys Viloria hit solo home runs. Bubba Starling hit...

The Emporia State womens soccer team has released their schedule for the up-coming season. They will begin with 3 exhibition matches, at Butler County August 16th, at Missouri State August 18th and at...

Lyon County residents are encouraged to learn more about the county’s flood maps, flood insurance and flood risk at a special open house this week. Lyon County and the Kansas Department of Agric...

Susan Faler of the American Red Cross previews the Battle of the Badges blood drive Aug. 14-16. Your browser does not support the audio element. David Holmes and Evora Wheeler discuss the need for mor...

The Kansas Medicaid Inspector General has issued her first audit report since that oversight office was transferred from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to the Attorney General’s...

The Emporia AAA American Legion baseball team will be playing in the Mid South Regional at Hastings, Nebraska beginning Wednesday. For Coach Anthony Markowitz it has been a rewarding season. Your brow...

With the overwhelming success of the Big Chill Fundraising Run last December, Communities in Schools (CIS) Mid-America has decided to once again host the event. CIS Director of Communications Victoria...