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Reservations are needed by Wednesday if area youths want to participate in a youth waterfowl hunt at the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge. The hunt is Saturday. Youths ages 10 to 15 can get a chan...

Saturday was a good night for zombies, and the Emporia Police Department’s second annual Zombie Run featured lots of the undead in and around downtown Emporia. The event’s all in good fun ...

The Emporia Arts Center Board of Directors has named one-time USD 253 After-School Quest director Dawn Young as the Arts Center’s new executive director. Young served as the Quest director for 1...

Lemurs at the David Traylor Zoo will have new digs to call home soon. Work is now underway on the Mission Madagascar lemur exhibit which will let people see the zoo’s lemurs year-round instead o...

Wyoming authorities are asking for help finding a fugitive who they say has ties to Lyon County. Jothan Jay Laher absconded from probation in Cheyenne, Wyo. He came to Kansas for a funeral and failed ...

Zebra mussels continue to be a problem in Kansas waterways, but there are steps you can take to make sure they’re not a problem. On this week’s What In Outdoors with Phil Taunton, Lake Kah...

A man charged with aggravated battery has been bound over for a pre-trial conference next month. Cesareo Zuniga-Ibarra has been bound over for a pre-trial conference on August 12 at 2pm in Lyon County...

A preliminary hearing is coming Monday afternoon for a man charged with aggravated battery. Cesareo Zuniga-Ibarra will appear before Lyon County District Judge Doug Jones at 2 pm. Details of Zuniga-Ib...

The Emporia Public Library’s annual worm races moved inside the library for the first time in years because of showers in the area. Still, a big crowd of kids and parents crammed into the librar...

Three juveniles have been charged with damaging items inside the Historic Breckenridge Hotel and Convention Center, and more juveniles may face charges later this month. Logan Gentry and William Shane...