Kansas Avenue School is back on the market. As you may recall, plans were for Frontier Development Group to convert the building into a housing development, similar to the Cottonwood Lofts in Chase County. The district approved selling the building to Frontier back in May of last year for $80,000 with $10,000 in earne...

Three juveniles were detained after a vehicle pursuit in Coffey County, according to authorities. The Coffey County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to help Anderson County deputies after a stolen vehicle was found heading westbound on Kansas Highway 58 towards LeRoy. The pursuit ended after the unspecified v...

This upcoming weekend is shaping up to be a tale of two seasons. Spring, largely evident for several weeks even though the season hasn't officially started, continues Saturday with highs in the mid-70s. Wind speeds won't be excessive, maxing out around 20 mph, but a very high fire danger is setting up just northwest of...

US Senator Roger Marshall made a brief stop in Cottonwood Falls Friday to tour the Cottonwood Lofts apartment complex. Marshall, who says he is currently on a "housing" tour across the state, received a brief 30-minute tour of the building, which opened to the public nearly a year ago, led by Frontier Develop...

By early April, the Lyon County Sheriff's Office website will be absorbed by the official Lyon County website. Currently, the Sheriff's Office website at lyoncountyso.com is connected to the official Lyon County website, lyoncountyks.gov, but it's through a partnership with sheriffwebsites.com, not the county's partner...

Lebo survived a tense finish Friday to claim third place in the Class 1A Division II State Tournament at White Auditorium in Emporia, edging Cunningham 65-64 after a frantic final sequence. Lebo jumped in front early behind a scorching opening quarter from Gerek Reber. The Wolves led 19-17 after one period, with Reber ...

The Emporia State tennis team lost their third straight duel falling 4-3 @ #46 Southern Arkansas yesterday afternoon. The Hornets dropped the doubles point and lost the first two matches of singles to go down 3-0 to start the duel. Diego Calvo won 7-5, 6-1 at #3 singles but SAU put the duel away with the next match a...

Hanover roared out of the gates and never looked back Thursday, defeating Lebo 94-42 in the Class 1A Division II state semifinals at White AuditoriuminEmporia. The Wildcats set the tone immediately, opening the game on a 15-0 run and building a commanding 24-8 lead by the end of the first quarter. Hanover continued to ...

The #38 Ouachita Baptist tennis team handed the Hornets a 4-2 loss in Arkadelphia, Ark. on Wednesday afternoon. The Hornets fell behind early losing the doubles point in a super tiebreak at #3 doubles. The Hornets had won at #1 doubles but Diego Calvo and Duvan Santiago Torres fell 7-6 (10-8) to drop the point. The ...

Osage City erupted in the second half to dispatch Girard 70-51 at the 3A quarterfinal Wednesday at White Auditorium in Emporia. The Lady Indians built a 15-5 lead after one. The advantage grew to as many as 13 in the second quarter before the Trojans stormed back to cut it to 22-19. Osage City took a 25-19 halftime lea...