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Emporia Main Street administrators say they are floored by the response to their 2018 care package drive for troops in Kuwait. Director Casey Woods says the outpouring of support was amazing. Your bro...

A man accused of aggravated battery in an alleged stabbing incident from this past summer has several hearings now on the docket before trial is supposed to begin next year. Hayward McKoy, Jr., is cha...

Messiah Lutheran Church is holding its annual Harvest Home Festival on Saturday. The fundraising event has featured numerous components for years, and event spokesman Greg Larson says extensive planni...

Superheroes, unite at Lebo High School on Saturday. “Superheroes for Andrew” goes from 9 am to 3 pm. Organizer Kelly Freund says a lot of activities will be packed into the six-hour event....

The Flint Hills Technical College main campus was bursting at the seams Thursday as nearly 600 high school students from across the state attended the college’s Wrangler Rally. Students had the ...

It now appears two separate power poles were involved in an extended outage situation near the Emporia Country Club on Thursday night. Emporia Police Sgt. Lisa Sage says a non-injury crash led to the ...

The 27th annual KVOE National Teacher’s Hall of Fame Radio Auction was a success yet again Thursday evening. This year’s auction had 94 items up for bid and raised over $14,300, all of whi...

Westar Energy crews had quite the evening, thanks to two power outages in the same area, less than two hours apart Thursday evening. The first outage occurred around 7 pm after an SUV crashed into a p...

The Lyon County Commission approved a republishing of the Road and Bridge and Noxious Weed department budgets during the board’s action session Thursday morning. The republishing granted more au...

The Flint Hills Community Health Center is launching an information campaign about how to stop bedbugs. There has been a sharp increase in the number of bedbug reports in Lyon County, according to env...