The Lyon County Commission will meet for an action session Friday, July 18 at 9:00 a.m. to consider the approval of a bid by ...

It is a dreary Monday morning with light rain. We do need this rain. The breeze feels good coming in the windows. We ...

Over 400 Junior disc golfers, friends, and family filled Plumb Hall Monday evening to launch a week of worldwide competition ...

Trey Edwards, a mutual friends, began playing guitar with the group when A Story to Unfold was formed. The rest is history. The band performed around the local area for several years, from Emporia to ...

Two major items are on the schedule for the City Commission meeting on Wednesday morning - approving the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for renovations to the Debauge Family ...

If your birthday is coming up, take a moment to celebrate. Not just the day, but celebrate the privilege of growing older. Do something fun, do something with the people you love. Most of all, don’t ...

The unemployment rate in Emporia has shot up to 5.7% in May of this year according to the Kansas Department of Labor. Struggles for many Emporians to retain and find ...

Karoline Leavitt, President Trump’s press secretary, said in a press briefing held June 27, “When you have a totalitarian regime, you have to save face.” ...

The Bourbon Cowboy, a 6,000 square foot two-level country dance bar and pool hall located at 605 Commercial St., was listed ...

You can make a splash with the Emporia Public Library at the Family Pool Party at 6:30 p.m. July 27 at Jones Aquatic Center.

Dr. David McGehee became Emporia Public Schools’ newest Superintendent. His tenure follows Dr. Allison Anderson-Harder, who ...

Roger Dale Potter, of Rural Emporia, died Saturday, July 12, 2025, at his home. He was 77.