Category Archives: News
Newman Express Care officially reopens
Newman Express Care has officially reopened its doors after a relocation earlier this week. After moving from its previous location at Flinthills Mall Thursday, operations are now up and running at th...
Dec 22, 2018
UPDATE: One person sent to Newman after two vehicle accident on Kansas Turnpike
An Emporia man was taken to Newman Regional Health after a two-vehicle accident, and subsequent rollover on the Kansas Turnpike Saturday morning. Emergency crews responded to a call for an injury acci...
Dec 22, 2018
Newman Express Care set to reopen Saturday
Newman Express Care will be reopening its doors Saturday after a recent relocation. Express Care moved Thursday from its previous location at Flinthills Mall to its new home inside of Newman’s n...
Dec 22, 2018
William Allen White Library evacuated due to smoke
Students and faculty were evacuated after a reported structure fire on the campus of Emporia State University Friday evening. Emporia Fire Crews responded to a call for a reported structure fire insid...
Dec 21, 2018
Potential trial dates now set for Eric Hawkins
Potential trial dates are now set for a former Emporia Chiropractor. Eric Hawkins had a pre-trial hearing Friday afternoon in Lyon County District Court. The former Emporia chiropractor has been charg...
Dec 21, 2018
Lane Lake wins Kari's Christmas for Kids ring; over $3,400 to SOS after fundraiser
Kari’s Christmas for Kids concluded Friday as the fundraising ended, the name of the grand prize winner was drawn and the ring went to its new home. Lane Lake takes home a 1.5-carat baguette and...
Dec 21, 2018
Updates to Sertoma Club's miniature train and tracks
The flooding of many local areas in September are still having lasting effects as the Sertoma Club’s miniature train will be undergoing renovations from the damages. Due to the flooding, the tra...
Dec 21, 2018
Passport application process now available at the Register of Deeds Office
Winter break is officially upon us, and so is the season of traveling, and for foreign travels, passports will be needed. The Register of Deeds office in the Lyon County Courthouse is now offering a l...
Dec 21, 2018
Supreme Court affirms district court, reverses Court of Appeals ruling in Lyon County indecent liberties case
Jose Alberto Gonzalez-Sandoval did not get the Christmas present from the Kansas Supreme Court that he wanted. The Emporia man was convicted and sentenced three years ago in Lyon County on a count of ...
Dec 21, 2018
Suspects identified, not named as EPD continues investigation into Lopez Auto vehicle thefts
Local law enforcement continues an investigation into recent vehicle thefts from an Emporia used car dealership. Four vehicles were stolen from Lopez Auto, 515 Albert, early this month. Police Capt. D...
Dec 21, 2018
