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For Kansas gubernatorial candidate Josh Svaty, the state needs to shore up its financial situation before it can truly move forward. Svaty came to Emporia on Tuesday as part of what he calls a college...

TOPEKA — Two appeals stemming from Lyon County court cases will be heard when the Kansas Supreme Court reconvenes next month. State v. Seth Torres will be heard May 2. The case originated with a...

The Newman Regional Health Board of Trustees has its monthly meeting Wednesday. The meeting will start a bit ahead of the normal schedule so trustees can take a tour of the emergency room currently un...

Kansas Congressman Roger Marshall says work on a new Farm Bill continues in Congress. A proposed Farm Bill hit the House floor last week. Marshall says he’s working with different agricultural i...

A Morris County roofer has been banned from doing business in Kansas after failing to perform work after he received payment. Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced Monday that Quinn Wilcox, of Dwig...

Kindergarten readiness will be discussed at length during Wednesday’s meeting of the Emporia School Board. A board and community study session is planned during the meeting that will focus on ho...

Flint Hills Technical College staffers received some timely training late Monday. Staffers went through active shooter and violent offender training with representatives of the Emporia Police Departme...

Preliminary activities for the 2018 Glass Blown Open continued Monday night with the Kick-Off Beer Fest presented by Radius Brewing. The 10 block of West Seventh was full of people sampling beers from...

OLPE — Family, friends and well-wishers crowded near the entrance of Olpe Junior-Senior High School at 1:30 am Tuesday to send off the latest USD 252 Southern Lyon County Honor Flight trip. Led ...

Several discussion points are planned for Wednesday’s Emporia City Commission study session. Commissioners plan to revisit discussion on a potential extension to the Emporia Municipal Airport ru...