Author Archives: News
November 20, 2019
The roots of United Way of the Flint Hills run deep. It began in 1938 when a group of local business leaders formed the Emporia Community Chest in hopes of improving the quality of life for our commun...
Nov 19, 2019
Financial gains and rise in visitations highlight FHCHC Board of Directors meeting
Positive trends across the board were reported during the Flint Hills Community Health Center Board of Directors meeting Tuesday afternoon. The monthly clinical reports each indicated rising numbers o...
Nov 19, 2019
14 Emporia State football players earn All MIAA Honors
14 Emporia State football players have been named to the All MIAA team. The Hornets have 3 first team selections, two second team and two third team selections and 7 honorable mentions. Offensive line...
Nov 19, 2019
Audio - Tuesday - 11-19-19
Ester Knobloch, Ashley Edwards, Zebida Lisso and others on Newman Regional Health’s Antibiotics Stewardship Committee discuss Antibiotic Awareness Week. Your browser does not support the audio e...
Nov 19, 2019
Closing arguments, jury deliberations ahead in civil trial against Emporia State, former CECE staffers
Closing arguments are coming Tuesday as a civil trial against Emporia State University and two former staffers of the university’s Center for Early Childhood Education comes to a close. Jury ins...
Nov 19, 2019
Kress Center ownership changes hands
One of Emporia’s more recognizable downtown office spaces has sold. Innovest Corporation is selling the Kress Center at 702 Commercial to Kress LLC. Terms are not being released. The Kress Cente...
Nov 19, 2019
Fees could be added to USD 253 Emporia open records requests
Emporia Public Schools may add fees to open records requests. The Emporia chapter of the National Education Association is citing a document saying the district could charge fees in several categories...
Nov 19, 2019
Emporia City Commission meeting to focus on development, infrastructure items
Emporia city commissioners have a full agenda for their action session Wednesday night. Commissioners may formally establish the Pleasant Point Rural Housing Incentive District along and south of Seve...
Nov 19, 2019
Chiefs hang on for 24-17 win over Chargers
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24-17 in the Monday Night NFL game that was played in Mexico City. The Chiefs picked off 4 Phillip Rivers passes including the last one in the ...
Nov 19, 2019
Emporia State womens basketball wraps up South Dakota trip
The Emporia State women wrap up their road trip South Dakota Tuesday evening as they play the University of Sioux Falls. The Lady Hornets have won their last 3 games and are 3-1. Coach Toby Wynn says ...
Nov 19, 2019
