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USD 251 board to meet Tuesday
The USD 251 North Lyon County School Board is holding its next meeting at a special day and time. The board is meeting at noon Tuesday to consider a bid for summer projects. Contracts and resignations...
Apr 22, 2019
Mixed directions highlight latest area jobless report
Jobless figures across Kansas remain nearly steady, while there is a mixed bag of results at the county level across the KVOE listening area. Emporia’s jobless rate in March climbed a bit from t...
Apr 22, 2019
Veterans, USD 252 students heading to nation's capital for Honor Flight
Honor Flight No. 6 is now underway for USD 252 Southern Lyon County. The contingent of 25 veterans includes Linda Russell, who served in the Army and Army Reserves from 1980-1994, including time in th...
Apr 22, 2019
Monday Emporia High schedule 4-22
The Emporia High girls soccer team and boys golf team are scheduled to compete Monday. The Emporia High girls soccer team plays at Topeka West. The Lady Spartans have struggled this season. Coach Osca...
Apr 22, 2019
Yankees out score Royals 7-6 in 10 innings
The New York Yankees walked off with a 7-6 win over the Kansas City Royals in 10 innings Sunday. The Royals were shutout for the first 7 innings. Yankees starter James Paxon pitched 6 innings, giving ...
Apr 22, 2019
Motorists filed in to the Lyon County Fairgrounds to hear the good word Easter Sunday
The Lyon County Fairgrounds parking lot was filled with worshipers Easter Sunday for a special kind of service. Once again Messiah Lutheran Church held its annual drive-in worship service at the fairg...
Apr 21, 2019
Five-time Grammy winner BJ Thomas performs at the Granada Theatre
Sounds of classic pop and country tunes from the legendary BJ Thomas filled the halls of the Granada Theatre on Saturday night. Your browser does not support the audio element. Many of BJ Thomas’...
Apr 21, 2019
Yankees bomb Royals 9-2
The New York Yankees bombed the Kansas City Royals 9-2 Saturday. The Yankees hit 4 home runs on the day, tied for 2nd most in a game this season. They even had one home run over turned due to fan inte...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia State baseball loses at Washburn 7-3
The Emporia State baseball team was unable to complete the sweep of Washburn Saturday losing to the Ichabods 7-3. Washburn did all their scoring in the first 3 innings. They scored 3 runs in the 1st a...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia State softball team sweeps Northeastern State
Emporia States softball team swept a doubleheader from Northeastern State Saturday. The Lady Hornets won the first game 4-2. They scored 2 runs in the first inning on a Valerie Kinney double. Cassidy ...
Apr 20, 2019
