Category Archives: News
Handful of tickets left for The Cut
The Cut, Flint Hills Technical College’s second annual real-time cooking competition, is almost a sellout. Four students will create a three-course meal, learning their ingredients for each cour...
Oct 18, 2018
ESU alum Frierson delivers eighth-annual Hayes Lecture
An Emporia State University alum shared a positive message during the eighth-annual Sam E. and Jeannene Hayes Lecture to kick off 2018 Homecoming festivities Thursday evening. Ron Frierson, director o...
Oct 18, 2018
Kelly endorsed by another former GOP Kansas governor
Another former Kansas governor has come out in support of Democrat Laura Kelly’s campaign. In a statement Thursday, former Republican governor Mike Hayden endorsed Kelly. In a statement, Hayden ...
Oct 18, 2018
FHCHC updates Lyon County commission on bedbugs, illnesses, lead concerns
Bedbugs and STDs and lead. Oh my. Or rather, oh yuck. Representatives of the Flint Hills Community Health Center had updates on different health trends as part of their quarterly meeting with Lyon Cou...
Oct 18, 2018
Lyman preliminary hearing continued
A preliminary hearing in the case of an Emporia woman accused of theft from the Emporia Senior Center has been continued for the second time. Lannie Lyman’s attorney Brian Williams requested the...
Oct 18, 2018
Water main repair to cause traffic adjustments on 6th Ave.
Emporia Public Works crews are planning to make repairs to a water main in a well-traveled part of downtown Emporia next week. As a result, there will be temporary lane closures on 6th Avenue between ...
Oct 18, 2018
Lyman prelim set for Thursday afternoon in Senior Center theft case
A preliminary hearing is on the docket Thursday afternoon as court proceedings continue in the case of State v. Lannie Lyman. The hearing starts at 1:15 pm with Judge Jeff Larson presiding. Lyman stan...
Oct 18, 2018
Meet and greet planned ahead of USD 252 Honor Flight
Plans are coming together to take the next group of area veterans on the USD 252 Southern Lyon County Honor Flight before the end of the month. A group of 24 veterans, 22 students and 10 support staff...
Oct 18, 2018
Crime Stoppers requesting help in solving Emporia fence, truck thefts
Lyon County Crime Stoppers is asking for help as local law enforcement investigates two thefts from earlier this year. Crime Stoppers is asking for help with a truck theft from August and a fence thef...
Oct 18, 2018
Drought almost over after heavy October rains
Drought is almost gone, thanks to over a foot of rain earlier this month across much of the Flint Hills. The latest update from the US Drought Monitor has abnormally dry conditions across the northern...
Oct 18, 2018
