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Kansas State mens basketball Coach Bruce Weber has been selected to be the Head Coach of the USA Basketball U19 team that will play in the U19 World Cup in Greece in June and July.

A failure in a distribution line apparently triggered Tuesday night’s major power outages that ultimately affected over 3,000 customers of Westar Energy and Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative. Out...

For the first time in 14 years the Emporia High softball team is headed to State. The Lady Spartans out scored Basehor-Linwood 6-2 in 9 innings to win the regional championship game. Emporia High scor...

The Emporia High girls soccer team was shutout by Shawnee Heights 6-0 in the regional semi-finals Tuesday. For Coach Oscar Macias there were positives to the season. Your browser does not support the ...

The Kansas City Royals rolled to a 11-5 win over the Texas Rangers Tuesday night. The Royals scored 3 runs in the 1st inning then blew the game open with 6 runs in the 2nd to take a 9-0 lead. They wou...

The Emporia Area Law Enforcement Memorial will honor the fallen officers who sacrificed everything coming Wednesday evening. This tribute will feature all local law enforcement agencies gathering to c...

Power has been restored in Emporia after a major outage that involved several Westar and Lyon-Coffey substations Tuesday night. Power came back on just before 9 pm to the north half of downtown, north...

Exactly what was damaged at Emporia’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and the city’s sanitary sewer network remains to be divulged. Both the plant and sewer lines were damaged — to the tu...

Emporia Arts Center Director Dawn Young discusses the center’s annual fundraising drive. Your browser does not support the audio element. Tech Talk with Flint Hills Technical College President D...

Emporia State University is now moving into the second and final phase of its current housing master plan. Schallenkamp Hall has been under construction for over a year and is rounding into shape befo...