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Latest flood has considerable impact on parts of Soden's Grove; heavy rain and severe weather possible Saturday
Flooding has impacted most of the area three separate times in May, and Soden’s Grove still hasn’t totally wrung out from the latest round. At the David Traylor Zoo, Director Lisa Keith sa...
May 31, 2019
Traffic safety urged during DK weekend -- and after
The Dirty Kanza has turned the Emporia area into a cycle-friendly community, and it certainly has become more bicycle-savvy since the DK began 14 years ago. However, there are still safety concerns wh...
May 31, 2019
Coffey Health System agrees to settle False Claims Act allegations
Coffey Health System is paying the US government $250,000 to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act, according to US Attorney Stephen McAllister. Prosecutors alleged Coffey Health System ...
May 31, 2019
Lyon County commissioners field update from NRH Board of Trustees
The Newman Regional Health Board of Trustees spent part of their lunch hour Wednesday meeting with the Lyon County Commission. The boards discussed the hospital’s strategic initiatives for the u...
May 31, 2019
Morris County burglary, battery convict now faces federal gun, explosive charges
A man with Morris County convictions for burglary and aggravated battery now faces a federal indictment for illegal gun activity by a felon in Shawnee County. Jacob Gragg, 33, has been charged with si...
May 31, 2019
Area Agency on Aging names Lyon County RSVP staff
Lyon County’s RSVP Program now has a volunteer coordinator and receptionist. The North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging says Nikki Metz is now the volunteer coordinator for the Retired S...
May 31, 2019
Week of 05-31-19
Drew Kratzer of Ellsworth is the most recent recipient of the What's in Outdoors Fund's thousand dollar college scholarship. Drew will join us on the show to discuss how he plans to turn his love of t...
May 31, 2019
Audio - Friday - 05-31-19
Feel Good Friday – Making a Splash Your browser does not support the audio element. National Weather Service meteorologist Matt Wolters discusses the ins and outs of flood forecasts. Your browse...
May 31, 2019
Royals power past Rangers 4-2
The Kansas City Royals were winners Thursday night out scoring the Texas Rangers 4-2. Jorge Soler hit a 3 run home run in the 6th inning and Adalberto Mondesi hit a solo home run in the 7th inning. Ja...
May 31, 2019
Chase Countys Justin Kohlman State Champion
The final High School State tournament was played Thursday, the Sand Greens Boys State Golf Tournament. Chase Countys Justin Kohlman took medalist honors finishing with a 75 to win by 3 strokes. As a ...
May 31, 2019
