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The prospect of cold, windy and snowy conditions this upcoming weekend have prompted Wreaths Across America local organizers to postpone plans for wreath pickup this upcoming weekend. Forecast highs i...

Beacon for Hope is set to host their Unmasking Suicide Masquerade Ball later this month. The evening of food, fun, and awareness has become a staple in the community with the fifth annual event set to...

As USD 251 North Lyon County continues interviewing potential architect partners with the prospect of new facilities in mind, Superintendent Bob Blair says he is pleased with the overall process to da...

Ticket availability is starting to run low as the Olpe Fitness Park Committee's annual Green Machine Gala gets closer. Organizers say around 20 tickets are left for the fundraising event on Valentine'...

Kansas' state birthday is coming soon, and the Lyon County History Center has activities on two different dates to celebrate -- while the David Traylor Zoo is partnering with Emporia State University'...

The Kansas Highway Patrol says a Nebraska teenager was hurt in a crash in southeast Chase County on Monday. The wreck happened on the Kansas Turnpike shortly before 8:15 am near mile marker 105 southb...

The long and fruitful life of Evora Wheeler was celebrated this past weekend. Family, friends and residents gathered at the Lyon County Fairgrounds Anderson Building for a memorial service Saturday. F...

Organizers of Emporia's effort to bring The Wall That Heals to town last year have another reason to celebrate. Organizers say they received the grand prize in the Pay it Forward effort involving DeVa...

Emporia's Sertoma Club is serving as a pass-through agent for a grant benefiting another local nonprofit. A $2,000 Sertoma Club grant is designed to help the Wade Barrett Memorial Fund, which was esta...

Tickets are now on sale for a special Valentine's Day concert. Jazz vocalist Janice Borla is partnering with three jazz musicians from Wichita, drummer Steve Hatfield, pianist John Goering and bassist...