An Emporia man has been arrested and jailed on child sex crime charges. Alexander Ray Ballenger, 21, was arrested Friday by ...

The Spartans swim team had a busy week competing in two swim meets in three days. They travelled to Wichita for the Campus ...

Carol Anne Renfro, of Emporia, died on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor. She was 78.

The Emporia High Spartans played another Centennial League matchup on Friday night, and they would split the games against ...

Wade Barrett was the infant son of Mikie and Gail Barrett who died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in 2010 at the age ...

A contractor has completed an asphalt project to seal cracks on U.S. 400 in Greenwood County, according to the Kansas ...

A 78-year-old Reading man died Friday after a tractor crash in rural Lyon County, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s ...

Olpe High School girls basketball is the sole frontrunner in the Lyon County League after coming back in the fourth quarter Friday evening to lock up a 58-51 victory over ...

Emporia. While 2025 was defined by reactivity, with leaders in the area focusing their efforts on responding to job and ...

The USD 253 board met in Emporia to discuss moving Spartan football to an independent schedule by 2028. Members also approved ...

Administrator Jared Morris leads t Kansas Area Chat Facebook group, which has grown to 27,000 members. The digital hub ...

Newman Regional Health is excited to announce significant updates to its patient portal, MHealth, powered by MEDITECH Expanse ...