Category Archives: News

An Americus man has been convicted of attempted aggravated burglary stemming from an incident at Northern Heights earlier this year. Jace Sull, 18, entered a plea at a hearing Wednesday in Lyon County...

For the sixth year, Alex’s Lemonade Stand is setting up shop in Emporia. Alex Muckenthaler was diagnosed in 2011 with Burkitt’s lymphoma, which damages immunity and can be fatal if left un...

Music and sunshine punctuated the first Wednesday market of the season for the Emporia Farmer’s Market. Patrons had the chance to sample the freshest produce from local vendors before taking in ...

Emporia Police say one person was hurt Wednesday evening as the result of a two-vehicle crash in the 1400 block of East 6th Ave. According to Sgt. Tim Wacker, just after 5:15 p.m. a passenger car driv...

There is good news in Kansas pertaining to an initial outbreak of measles earlier this year at a Johnson County day care. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) declared Wednesday the ...

The Emporia City Commission met Wednesday afternoon and took action to approve a resolution and ordinance authorizing the issuance of general obligation improvement bonds. The approval is the final st...

A special simulcast will help aid the call for foster families in Kansas amidst dwindling numbers. The Caring for Kids Collectively simulcast will be hosted by both Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Fi...

Operations have shifted after a pipe burst occurred Monday morning at the Crosswinds Gateway building at 315 South Market Street. USD 253 Maintenance Director Bob Fancher reported the cause was a feed...

A juvenile suspect charged as an adult in the alleged kidnap and beating of a 16-year-old Emporia male will see the case against him go to trial. Armando Nunez, 17, appeared at a pretrial hearing Tues...

An Emporia man charged in leading police on three separate pursuits last month has had his preliminary hearing continued. Andrew Reisen, Jr., 19 appeared Tuesday in Lyon County District Court where a ...