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A preliminary hearing is coming Thursday for a one-time Emporia High School teacher accused of teen sex abuse. Tyler Bosiljevac will appear at 1:30 pm in Lyon County District Court on charges of indec...

Lyon County commissioners have amended their agenda for Thursday’s action meeting. Discussion about a possible striping project along Americus Road remains on the agenda. However, the quarterly ...

State tax receipts last month were better than those for July 2019 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, even if they didn’t surpass expectations. The Kansas Department of Revenue says tax-on...

More discussions about the start of the fall 2020 semester are ahead for the USD 253 Emporia Board of Education on Wednesday night. Board members will address the topic in several categories, includin...

Preliminary results won’t be official until Friday, but the leaders for the Lyon County Commission races have comfortable leads after Tuesday’s official primary election. Republican incumb...

Emporia Main Street has, unfortunately, had to remove yet another major event from the 2020 activity calendar due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Main Street Director Casey Woods, the 2020 Grea...

Four new COVID-19 cases and seven recoveries are being reported by Lyon County Public Health in Tuesday’s update. There are now 83 active cases. The number of confirmed positive and probable cas...

A woman allegedly involved in a lengthy law enforcement pursuit over 18 months ago will return to court next month. Less than a month ago, 30-year-old Chelsea Brooks pled no contest to a single count ...

Recent water-related damage at Chase State Fishing Lake between Cottonwood Falls and Elmdale is being monitored by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, but damage noticed at the dam F...

An important deadline is coming Wednesday for USD 253 Emporia Public School families and students to keep in mind. Online enrollment concludes Wednesday for the district which has been offering both o...