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It may not have been the original plan, but Emporia State’s Learning Technologies Department is developing a “cottage industry” of sorts for projects helping the COVID-19 response ef...

Members of the Kansas Legislature’s Special Committee on Kansas Emergency Act are meeting this week, and adjustments to the state’s emergency management policy could be recommended before ...

Lyon County commissioners have an action session Thursday, and one pending purchase is the main item. Commissioners will discuss buying protective vests for jail staff. A cost estimate has not been re...

Although it was not the typical experience Lyon County residents have to come to expect, members of the Lyon County Fairboard were very pleased with how this year’s fair played out. More than a ...

Residents of one apartment complex in east Emporia were evacuated as a precautionary measure after a gas line was clipped Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened in between several apartment houses a...

Lyon County’s active COVID-19 case number dropped as its death count rose Tuesday. With four new cases and 10 recoveries reported Public Health’s daily COVID update Tuesday, the active cas...

Flint Hills Community Health Center is looking good from an audit standpoint following the FHCHC Board of Directors monthly meeting Tuesday. BKD CPA’s and Advisors Managing Director Christy Yoak...

Current lawmakers representing Lyon County and their challengers have different viewpoints on how the state’s coronavirus response should move forward and whether political blame should be assig...

Administrators of Symphony in the Flint Hills are “going back to the basics” for the event coming up June 12. Program Manager Sandy Carlson and Donor Relations Manager Kelly Tastove joined...

Applications and a proposal for policy changes in Emporia are among the agenda items for the Emporia City Commission’s study session Wednesday morning. Commissioners will discuss the potential s...