The Flint Hills Technical College annual gala fundraiser raised $185,000 for scholarships and academic opportunities Friday evening at the White Auditorium.
News
Hetlinger Developmental Services will begin operating the concession stand at the David Traylor Zoo of Emporia next week.
The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce Government Matters Committee, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters, is set to hold the concluding installment of their Legislative Dialogue series for this session on Tuesday, May 7. The event will take place at the Trusler Business Center loc…
Central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas are under a hazardous weather outlook issued by the National Weather Service, signaling potential severe thunderstorms ahead. Large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes are expected over the next few days.
Governor Laura Kelly spoke with Emporians at the Emporia Granada Theatre Thursday as the last stop of her “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” statewide tour, reaffirming her commitment to expanding Medicaid in Kansas ahead of Friday’s Senate vote.
The City of Emporia splash pad, located at Peter Pan Park, will open for the 2024 summer season at 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday May 1, weather permitting.
County Commissioners approved requests from the Lyon County Community Corrections Office and phone system updates for the county during its meeting Thursday morning.
The first dean of Emporia State University’s School for Visual + Performing Arts brings decades of experience teaching from sixth grade to graduate level, plus 14 years as a college administrator.
The Emporia Public Schools Board of Education approved class size capacities for each grade level and building at its meeting Wednesday evening.
Emporia State University Libraries and Archives will host a bilingual literacy event to celebrate and promote literacy in children on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Sports
The Emporia High School baseball team picked up a big win over Iola in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday night at Soden’s Grove.
The Emporia High School softball team split its road doubleheader with Iola on Friday night.
The Emporia State softball team will conclude the regular season with a big Saturday doubleheader against Washburn at the Trusler Sports Complex that comes with big MIAA Tournament implications.
Due to the forecast of inclement weather this weekend, Emporia State baseball has adjusted their home series against Newman.
Courtesy ESU Athletics
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