November 20, 2009

Emporia Weather

Currently Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
50° Mostly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Slight Shower Chance
Slight Chance of Rain
Partly Cloudy
Clear Sky 56°
38°
58°
39°
57°
42°
56°
39°
48°
36°

Advertisement

Advertisement

Reader Poll

How do you think the state should solve its budget problem?

View all polls

Crime/Fire/Courts

Newer stories | Older stories

Vassar Cemetery vandalized

Monday, Nov. 16, noon by

News Briefs Read story.

Vassar Cemetery vandalized

Sunday, Nov. 15, 2:08 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette

The Osage County Sheriff’s Office reported that on Saturday morning the agency responded to the Vassar cemetery for a report of criminal damage to property. Read story.

Fleeing absconder causes lockdown at Walnut School

Friday, Nov. 13, noon by Bobbi Mlynar

Walnut School students and staff members were locked inside the school Tuesday while police searched in the area Read story.

Man trying to lure young boys to truck

Thursday, Nov. 12, 12:35 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Police are investigating reports near two schools. Read story.

Crime of the Week

Saturday, Nov. 7, noon by The Emporia Gazette

Local law enforcement is seeking information regarding break-ins to three restaurants located in the south end of Emporia between Oct. 25 and 28. Read story.

Drug test your child at home

Monday, Oct. 26, 10:23 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette

Free pizza and “First Check” kits to test for drug use will be incorporated to introduce a new concept intended to prevent drug use among children. Read story.

Theft at car wash

Saturday, Oct. 24, noon by Emporia Police Department

Crime of the Week Read story.

Illinois man wanted

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 9:59 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

The driver of a vehicle that wrecked during an early-morning police pursuit Thursday on the Kansas Turnpike has been charged with four felonies in Illinois. Read story.

Emporia State University Fossil Thefts

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 9:40 a.m. by Russ Morgan

Thefts will mean changes at ESU geology museum Read story.

Illinois P.D. serves arrest warrants

Monday, Oct. 19, 7:50 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

William Gustafson of Tinley Park, Ill. has been charged with multiple felonies. Read story.

Charges filed after chase

Saturday, Oct. 17, 9:53 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Driver wanted in Illinois. Read story.

Auto theft investigated

Friday, Oct. 16, 10:52 a.m. by Emporia Police Department

Local law enforcement is seeking information regarding the theft of a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. The car is a two-door sports car with a small dent in the driver’s side and the Kansas tag of 850 BEH. Read story.

Scam targets senior citizens

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 11:23 a.m. by Emporia Police Department

Lyon County Crime Stoppers asks that senior citizens be aware of a new scam that has been reported in the Emporia area. Read story.

September a good month for county finances

Friday, Oct. 9, 10:55 a.m. by Brandy Nance

County commissioners received a positive September financial report during Thursday’s action session. Read story.

New meth recipe lands men in prison

Friday, Oct. 9, 10:54 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar

Two Burlington men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a methamphetamine operation, and a third will be sentenced next month, according to Coffey County Attorney Douglas P. Witteman Read story.

Newer stories | Older stories

Advertisements