Category Archives: News

Madison High School has its own Alumni Weekend activities this weekend. Spokesperson Jane Linhart says a change in dates has worked well for the school and its alums. Linhart says all alums are encour...

The Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas Board of Directors could officially start searching for a permanent president as part of a special meeting next week. The board is gathering...

The US Geological Survey has reported a small earthquake in northwest Chase County. The quake was a magnitude 2.7 and developed about five miles northeast of Cedar Point shortly before 2:15 am Wednesd...

Damage appears limited after a small fire developed in an east Emporia duplex early Wednesday. The fire was reported around 6:20 am, initially at 118 East Seventh but reset to 1021 Union Apartment 2 a...

It took over a week, but repairs are finished on Prairie Street just north of 12th after a major water main break. Prairie reopened late Tuesday after street repairs ended, including surface work. A 2...

Lyon County Commissioners have bids and purchases to consider when they convene for their weekly action meeting Thursday morning. Commissioners will first hear from Lyon County Emergency Communication...

The 2024 Lyon County Front Porch Jam series concludes Saturday. The final concert will take place at 650 Road K7 in Olpe. The concert will feature performances by Plan B, Jesse Jack and the Electric S...

Phase 3 work is wrapping up soon at the Emporia Pavilions retail shopping center. Old Navy will open to the public Oct. 2 before official grand opening activities Oct. 5. Old Navy follows other Phase ...

As ValuNet continues its rebrand to Sparklight, the company had to handle a significant local outage Tuesday. Local issues were noted around 10:30 am, including Internet and phone service, and soon we...

The Kansas Attorney General's Office is highlighting a recent Lyon County arrest. Attorney General Kris Kobach has announced formal charges against Demetrius Lamont Odom, a resident of Decader, Georgi...