Category Archives: News

Some new provisions for Kansas' concealed carry law are now in effect as of Thursday. The provisions, approved by the Kansas Legislature earlier this year, include a new provisional license which is n...

Repair work will begin soon for Lyon County's gravel road network following frequent and heavy rainfall in the area over the past week. Thankfully, Lyon County Engineer Chip Woods says the work will b...

No serious injuries were reported after following a two-vehicle accident in Chase County Friday afternoon. The crash occurred on Interstate 35 at mile marker 98.8 northbound shortly before 3 pm. Accor...

Once again, there wasn't much in the way of fireworks complaints in Emporia. The Lyon County Emergency Communications Center reported less than five complaints Saturday into early Sunday. The sales an...

A Kansas City man has been arrested in Osage County in relation to an ongoing investigation regarding the online solicitation of a child. According to a news release from the Osage County Sheriff's Of...

Once again, area counties have seen little to no movement in their coronavirus stats as relayed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. *Chase County added one total case, moving to 278. D...

Most pet-owners can relate to the stressed-out pets around the Fourth of July holiday as a result of the fireworks. Veterinarians are saying that there a simple steps to diagnosing when a pet is stres...

Lyon County's overall coronavirus caseload increases continued to close out the workweek. In its Friday update, public health reported four new cases bringing the overall total to 4,298 cases since la...

Emporia's Fourth of July fireworks show is set for Sunday night. As has been the case for years, the Emporia State University campus will be the host site after the city decided against having firewor...

The scooters are out, and apparently they are getting utilized. A few weeks ago, the city of Emporia finalized a partnership with Bird Rides to bring a "flock" of around 100 scooters to town. The scoo...