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Earlier this year, the Emporia Municipal Airport reported a lot of record high temperatures. It's reported a record low for Tuesday morning and may repeat that status Wednesday. Emporia's previous rec...

Kansas Lt. Governor David Toland made a campaign stop in Emporia Monday evening. When asked about the progress of the campaign thus far, Toland stated "things are going great." He says he and Kansas G...

Open enrollment is now open for Medicare Part D and three local agencies are teaming up this year to help make the Medicare process as simple as possible. Newman Regional Health, the North Central-Fli...

A preliminary hearing is slated this week in a Lyon County child endangerment case. Whitney Anderson faces one count of aggravated child endangerment. Authorities say Anderson had minor children nearb...

Sentencing is ahead for a man who has pleaded no contest to trying to bring contraband into the Lyon County Jail this past summer. Temple Riggs pleaded no contest last month. Riggs allegedly tried to ...

Hurricane Ian did a number on the national blood supply a few weeks ago, and the American Red Cross Central Plains Division is responding with a lengthy list of blood drives this month and next. Red C...

Home sales are up from September 2021 in Emporia. Sunflower Association of Realtors says last month noted 50 home sales, up from 43 in September 2021. September sales were down slightly from the 58 ho...

Homecoming activities are coming soon to Emporia State University. Activities begin at 3 pm Sunday with the Amend Family Recital and continue through the end of the Homecoming musical "Curtains" on Oc...

There was a lot of interest in pets at the Emporia Animal Shelter over the weekend. There haven't been a lot of adoptions -- yet -- according to Humane Society of the Flint Hills Director Stephanie Ac...

Fall has been here for close to a month, based on the calendar. At least short-term, it looks like fall is here based on the weather forecast as well. A frost advisory continues until 10 am Monday wit...