Category Archives: News

Emporia State University has announced succession plans with a pair of key retirements coming. The university has announced the phased retirement of General Counsel Kevin Johnson beginning this weeken...

Typically, the Fourth of July holiday period isn't seen as a big travel period. But record travel numbers are coming, according to AAA Kansas Manager of Public and Government Affairs Shawn Steward. St...

A range of local businesses and organizations are involved in a new partnership headed by Southeast KansasWORKS and Flint Hills Technical College Adult Education. Career Curiosities began last week an...

The heat is here -- and, all apologies to Glenn Frey, it's on. Heat advisories cover all area counties from 1-9 pm Wednesday and return Thursday, again from 1-9 pm, for Lyon, Coffey, Osage and Wabauns...

Fireworks season is upon us. Emporia and Lyon County residents could officially buy and set off fireworks beginning Tuesday. The sales and discharge window is now underway daily through July 5. Hours ...

The 2022 audit report gave CareArc leadership a lot to smile about during the board of directors monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon. According to the report, the health center once again received a pos...

With the heat expected to remain at or above 100 degrees in the coming days parents of small children need to take extra steps to ensure everyone gets out of the vehicle when they reach their destinat...

Change orders and purchase requests will highlight the Lyon County Commission's weekly action meeting Thursday morning. Commissioners will first consider a request from BG Consultants and the Lyon Cou...

CareArc is expanding options for quality medical care with the official opening of its new medical wing. The health center held a ribbon cutting for the new facility Tuesday morning at which time Chie...

A Missouri man is under arrest after allegedly leading Chase County deputies on a pursuit while intoxicated Monday night. The Sheriff's Office says a deputy tried to begin a car stop for a vehicle goi...