Local teenagers can ‘find the funny’ in the Emporia Public Library’s newest program -a standup comedy workshop spanning ...

The Lyon County Commission signed a proclamation declaring August 11-17, 2025 “The Wall That Heals Week” during their action ...

Eugene Lewis, 91, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025. Ron was born on August 8, 1933, in Topeka, ...

USD 251 held its final community engagement session of the summer Wednesday evening at Northern Heights High School. The ...

United Way of the Flint Hills has reportedly seen a rise in a need for its services in the past few months. Although the ...

The annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive officially kicked off Wednesday. The event, organized by American Red Cross, pits the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office and Emporia Police Department, the ...

Local 4H members showed off their fashion taste and style to the county Tuesday afternoon. Children and teens competed in ...

Applications open next Monday for Emporia Recreation Center’s new after-school programming. The Emporia Recreation Center will be taking over programming from Boys and Girls Club of South Central ...

Members of Lyon County Emergency Management will be handing out the radios free of charge and will be providing assistance to ...

This year’s Mutton Bustin’, Buck, Rumble and Roll took on special meaning. During the highly anticipated event, the crowd and ...

QuikTrip will open its first Emporia location, at 3535 Crossing Boulevard, in mid-to-late 2026, according to Aisha Jefferson, ...

Emporia based poet Kerry Moyer has returned with his fourth collection of poems, entitled “Salt”, that explore a wide range ...