Category Archives: News

One person was taken to Newman Regional Health following a two vehicle collision in south Emporia Sunday. Emergency crews were called to the 200 block of Congress Street following a collision shortly ...

“Reflections of Hope” is the theme for Emporia’s Martin Luther King, Junior Celebration on Monday. The Greater Emporia MLK Planning Committee and Emporia State Diversity Student Prog...

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt wants the state’s Clean Indoor Air Act to include public indoor vaping. Schmidt calls vaping a loophole in the original legislation from 2010, saying nobody...

Emporia State’s Foundation Board of Trustees is adding new members — seven, in fact. Two currently reside in Emporia. Dorine Harter received a bachelor of science in business in 1972 from ...

The Pro Disc Golf Association’s biggest major tournament is coming back to Emporia. The World Championship will take place in late August and early September 2021. It’s the first time sinc...

Now that the application window has passed for a new superintendent, the USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education will start winnowing the field at a special meeting Monday. The board meets at 7 p...

Reports are the main order of business for the Emporia Recreation Commission with its meeting Monday. Sean Gordon of Mize & Houser will present an audit report, followed by the accounting report ...

A unique theft has the attention of Lyon County Crime Stoppers. The crime-fighting auxiliary group has issued a reward of up to $1,000 for the theft of a dog back in December. The 5-year-old chow-gold...

Animal Planet’s annual Puppy Bowl will kick off here soon with a sweepstake that could greatly benefit the Humane Society of the Flint Hills. The Puppy Bowl sweepstakes is giving away $1,000 to ...

The turn of a new year is always an exciting time for Girl Scouts for one main reason – cookie sales – and Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland has several events lined up to get the scouts rea...