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Flint Hills Technical College is making more adjustments, both in and out of classrooms, to meet the coronavirus situation head-on. The college is suspending face-to-face classes, internships and clin...

While Governor Laura Kelly’s announcement about closing school buildings and putting state employees on two weeks of administrative leave drew a lot of headlines, another move related to the cor...

Emporia State University is now closing out the spring semester with remote-only classes, and the ongoing coronavirus situation is the reason why. ESU’s Executive Policy Group sent an email to s...

Your weather is in for an interesting ride through the upcoming weekend. Mild temperatures Wednesday and Thursday will set the table for a low-end severe weather risk, both for Wednesday night to mid-...

Renovations continue — for now — on Emporia State University’s Morse Hall complex. Director of Residence Life Cass Coughlin says the process has gone well since last summer, and so f...

School district administrators say they are on their way to finalizing new education models after Governor Laura Kelly ended the in-class school year Tuesday afternoon. Calling it a “mitigation ...

The coronavirus pandemic is now beginning to affect operations at the local judicial level through the next several months. Lyon County District Court announced Tuesday afternoon all jury trials sched...

The city of Emporia is continuing business as usual, with some adjustments amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Monday, the city announced it was limiting access to city offices and requesting residents to uti...

If you are planning to visit patients at Newman Regional Health, your access will be extremely limited, thanks to the coronavirus. On Monday, the hospital directed people to use Entrance F on the east...

The Emporia City Commission will be convening for two sessions Wednesday evening. Commissioners will begin the night with a study session in city conference room 1AB with the main agenda items includi...