Category Archives: News
Isolated to scattered slick conditions Sunday, bitterly cold air all week in current forecast
More light snow is possible and biting cold is guaranteed this week. As expected for over a week, Arctic air is spilling south out of Canada and will affect much of the country all week. High temperat...
Feb 7, 2021
KDOT announces resurfacing projects for US-56 in Lyon County, K-31 in Osage County
The Kansas Department of Transportation has approved two major road renovation projects affecting area highways. KDOT has approved a nearly $3.25 million milling and overlay project for US Highway 56....
Feb 7, 2021
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County remains 14th in cases per county; Coffey County death toll increases to 13
Lyon County remains 14th in total COVID cases per Kansas county in the latest report from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Friday’s reports had 3,924 cases listed by Lyon County ...
Feb 7, 2021
CORONAVIRUS: Kansas businesses given green light to apply for PPP forgivable loans
Kansas small businesses can officially apply for forgivable loans through the Paycheck Protection Program. Governor Laura Kelly says the launch of 2021 coronavirus relief programs by the federal gover...
Feb 7, 2021
Emporia Chamber President pleased with local results of KS Beats the Virus initiative
Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jeanine McKenna is very pleased with the outcome of the Kansas Leadership Center’s KS Beats the Virus initiative. As the initiative winds down,...
Feb 7, 2021
Wintry conditions lead to injury accident in Wabaunsee County Saturday
Three Topeka residents were hospitalized following an injury accident in Wabaunsee County Saturday afternoon. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the accident occurred on Interstate 70 at milepost...
Feb 6, 2021
CASA of the Flint Hills seeking volunteers
Are you searching for a way to help assist youth in the local area? Then CASA of the Flint Hills is searching for you. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is currently seeking new volunteers to h...
Feb 6, 2021
FHTC Board of Trustees monthly meeting coming Monday
The Flint Hills Technical College Board of Trustees will hold their February monthly meeting Monday afternoon. The board will receive the monthly college report from President Dean Hollenbeck as well ...
Feb 6, 2021
FBI warning residents to be mindful of romance fraud as Valentine's Day approaches
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is advising residents to be mindful of where they seek true love throughout the month of February. The FBI Kansas City Division is using the month of love to highli...
Feb 6, 2021
Shooting/robbery suspect bound over on multiple charges following hearing in Lyon County District Court
One of three suspects in a home invasion and shooting from last fall will return to Lyon County District Court early next month. 24-year-old Lance Sutton had a preliminary hearing inside Lyon County D...
Feb 6, 2021
