Category Archives: News

Nearly a month into the new school year, officials at Flint Hills Technical College are celebrating what appears to be a smooth start to the new year. During Tuesday’s Tech Talk on KVOE, the col...

LEROY — Streets and facilities have finally dried up in LeRoy after strong rainfall caused several closures and postponements. Roughly 3 inches of rain fell on the town Friday morning and did no...

School board meetings are taking place in Americus and Hartford on Wednesday. USD 251 board members will consider approving the district’s proposed capital improvement plan for the current acade...

The Neosho River’s Regional Advisory Committee is holding a meeting in Emporia on Wednesday. The main items of discussion will be an update to the committee’s goals as well as discussions ...

A one-time Emporia resident is jailed in Reno County for allegedly sending a text message containing a nude photo of his girlfriend without permission. According to the Hutchinson News, Derek Stevens,...

On Tuesday, residents both locally and nationally will pause to reflect on the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Nearly 3,000 people died as part of a terror plot when airplanes steered into the World Trade C...

The local disc golf scene is abuzz after Emporian Paige Bjerkaas won the Pro Disc Golf Association Women’s World Championship in Vermont on Sunday. Bjerkaas was 6-over par over five rounds, incl...

Clients of Hetlinger Developmental Services had a day of fun and activities thanks to a new partnership between local organizations. Team Schnak, the local cycling and fundraising team for juvenile di...

An Emporia man accused of aggravated battery and interference with law enforcement will wait another month before his preliminary hearing. Hayward McKoy, Jr. appeared in court for a hearing Monday, wh...

An Emporia woman charged earlier this year with abuse, neglect and/or endangerment was in court Monday for a plea hearing. Kimberly Schneider, a former employee of the Center for Early Childhood Educa...