Category Archives: News

Demolition is nearing the halfway point of Newman Regional Health's Cora Miller Hall -- to the point that the building's name is no longer on the structure. Demolition began last week after a contract...

It's not fully open to the public, but the One9 and 5R travel plaza complex in far west Emporia is opening in stages. Both sides of the complex -- the One9 portion for semis and other heavy trucks on ...

A second criminal case has been filed against an Emporia man already charged with aggravated kidnapping after an alleged incident in east Emporia last month. Brent Hardin was already facing kidnapping...

A traffic stop last week led to the arrest of a Topeka man in Osage County on suspicion of drug distribution. Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells says the arrest of 66-year-old Marvin McWhorter happened ...

It wasn't just air traffic staff at the Emporia Municipal Airport was directing Saturday, as there was plenty of foot traffic as well thanks to the annual Wings and Wheels open house event. The combin...

We are officially into All Veterans Tribute Season in the Founding City of Veterans Day following the annual All Veterans Golf Tournament at the Emporia Golf Course. The event once again drew a strong...

The Great American Market lived up to its name once again Saturday, as the day saw great conditions, a great turnout and a great selection of vendors yet again. From art to food to clothes and more, t...

Monday should provide a break between a stormy weekend a potentially stormy remainder of the week. Weekend storm activity saw occasionally heavy rainfall, although some area residents got more than ot...

Hope-A-Palooza is always a special event for the staff and supporters of SOS Inc. But Friday's event was extra special as it was celebrating far more than just the past year of service to the surround...

The Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas Board of Directors spent the majority of their monthly meeting Friday morning discussing the potential for solar energy in Lyon County. Repr...