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Bitter weather conditions did not slow down the progress of 25 community organizations taking part in the annual Emporia Community Foundation Matchday. Once again this year’s fundraiser offers l...

A cash reward is being offered for information regarding the theft of a trailer in Emporia last week. According to a news release from the Emporia Police Department the trailer was reported stolen las...

Separate crashes in Lyon County resulted in two people needing medical attention at Newman Regional Health on Veterans Day. The first crash was reported shortly after 5:30 am on US Highway 56 near Roa...

Bushong honored fallen veterans on Sunday during the North Lyon County Veterans Memorial Home of the Brave celebration. The service featured a number of war re-enactors to entertain and educate the pu...

The winners of the 2019 All Veteran’s Poster and Essay contest answered a very important question during this year’s competition, “How do you Honor Veterans?” Area students fro...

Several schedule adjustments have been reported for Monday. Veterans Day *Emporia's parade canceled. Memorial service moved from All Veterans Memorial to Lyon County Fairgrounds Anderson Building. Sta...

Members of the USD 252 Southern Lyon County Board of Education will spend part of their Veterans Day conducting business for the district. Besides financial and academic reports, the board will discus...

Veterans Day will definitely feel like winter with biting cold and blustery conditions all day, and the conditions have prompted organizers of certain Veterans Day activities to either head indoors fo...

The Save the V effort took yet another step forward with a fundraising concert Saturday night. The concert featuring the band Just Passing Through, as well as a gun raffle and 50-50 raffle, packed the...

Freedom Fest 2019 was promised to be bigger, better and stronger than before — and it lived up to its billing. New activities — including a 10-mile run and 12-mile ruck march, where partic...