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Lyon County tallied 15 new coronavirus cases this past weekend. Lyon County Public Health posted a new overall total of 1,027 cases with its report Monday. With 21 recovered patients, the number of ac...

Three local entities have teamed up to throw a week-long party in the local community centered around education. Party for the Planet got underway Monday and is a virtual adaptation of the annual Davi...

The Flint Hills Community Health Center Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday. During the meeting, the board will receive an audit report from BKD CPA’s and Advisors. Followin...

Emporia Police are investigating after a vehicle apparently hit a house in western Emporia over the weekend. Police Sgt. Lisa Sage says officers received a call of that activity at 1920 Lincoln shortl...

The lineup is now set for the Emporia Community Foundation’s seventh annual Match Day. The Community Foundation has announced 23 organizations will participate this year. The list can be found b...

USD 417 Morris County has had a successful start to their school year, with COVID-19 mitigation efforts in full effect. With 85% of the district’s students attending class face-to-face, procedur...

A blood drive was held today at the Flint Hills Mall to honor the memory of Emporia native MacKenzie Payne. This is the third blood drive held in Payne’s honor. Payne was a graduate of Emporia H...

No injuries and minor damage resulted from a crash involving an Emporia Police SUV on Sunday. The Lyon County Sheriff's Office says both a personal SUV and Emporia Police vehicle were westbound on Eas...

As Lyon County Public Health continues coordinating the county’s response to coronavirus, the department is getting an infusion of new contact tracers to help the effort. Emergency Preparedness ...

Interest continues at a high level for mail ballots, according to Lyon County Clerk and Election Officer Tammy Vopat. Your browser does not support the audio element. Lyon County had over 3,700 reques...