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The Emporia State womens basketball team held on for a 76-73 win over Central Oklahoma Thursday night. The Lady Hornets made 4 straight 3 point shots by 4 different players in the 3rd quarter to build...

Olpe collected back-to-back wins over Lebo Thursday night in area basketball action. In the girl's game, Olpe managed to stave off an early flurry by the Lady Wolves to pick up a 49-25 victory. The fi...

The Emporia High boys basketball team opened play in the Ralph Miller Classic with a 61-39 win over Carthage, Missouri Thursday. The Spartans built a 22 point halftime lead and never looked back. Coac...

Initial repairs are done after a water main break in Emporia on Wednesday. Public Works Director Dean Grant says a 12-inch line developed a hole in the middle of West Sixth at the Elm Street intersect...

Now that Joe Biden is America’s 46th president, how effective can his calls for unity actually be? Biden repeatedly hit on the theme of unity and common ground during his inauguration speech Wed...

The MIAA has announced that they will be playing the Post Season Basketball Tournament at Campus Sites this year instead of Kansas City Municipal Auditorium. The move was made due to restrictions rela...

The MIAA has released the Coaches Preseason Indoor Track and Field rankings. The Emporia State men are picked 7th. The women are picked 8th. Emporia State returns 12 competitors from last year’s...

A roughly four-year effort to adjust Lyon County's zoning regulations came to a conclusion Thursday morning. Commissioners voted 2-1 to approve a recommendation from the Lyon County Planning and Appea...

Lyon County Public Health is asking residents to be patient as it moves from Phase 1 to Phase 2 of the coronavirus vaccination effort. Emergency Preparedness Director Jennifer Millbern says all slots ...

An investigation continues into the recent discovery of a homemade firework under strange circumstances in Osage City earlier this month. Osage City Police officers were alerted to a suspicious explos...