It is a new year, and high school basketball is back in action for all the area teams in Lyon County. One of those teams ...

A lot of the area teams have begun their 2026 sections of the year with some playing two games already. For Lebo, however, ...

The 88-room Fairfield by Marriott and the Diamond Conference Center in Emporia, Kansas, had a soft opening on December 26, ...

Becky Smith is the new mayor of Emporia as Monica Duncan, Tammi Ogle, and Kurt Steinkuhler joined the city commission.

Emporia-based nonprofit SOS, which supports victims of sexual and domestic violence, stalking, human trafficking, child abuse ...

The ESB Financial Holiday Plaza ice skating rink has proven to be a popular winter attraction in downtown Emporia, with more ...

Arts Council is now accepting enrollment for its Winter Art Classes, offering a wide range of creative opportunities for ...

January is an interesting month for basketball; the NBA is nearing the midway point of its season, and college and high ...

Emporia State soccer had 16 players earn MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognition, including Isla Theakstone and Avery Zimmerman who posted 4.00 GPA's to earn the Academic ...

John Way, 72, rural Emporia, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Lyon County's unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in November, continuing a steady decline from the summer peak of 6.0% in July, according to data released by the Kansas Department of ...

A business born out of a barn in Americus by an unemployed music teacher that proved so successful that the Emporia Chamber ...