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The Emporia State football team hosts #7 ranked Northwest Missouri State Saturday. Emporia State Coach Garin Higgins says they will need to take it one play at a time. Your browser does not support th...

The annual Flint Hills Community Health Center drive-thru flu shot clinic exceeded expectations Friday. According to staff on hand, the hopes were to administer 200 vaccines to local residents as they...

Smoke from a pan triggered a run by Emporia firefighters to Presbyterian Manor on Friday. Fire crews were called out to Room 302 after a reported structure fire. Battalion Chief Tony Fuller says a pan...

Three rail crossings in east Emporia will be closed at least through the upcoming weekend. City Clerk Kerry Sull says Burlington Northern Santa Fe has told city officials it is closing the Cottonwood,...

Feel Good Friday – Rolling Study Hall Your browser does not support the audio element. Gail Barrett previews Wade’s Ride on Oct. 5. Your browser does not support the audio element. What...

Several schedule adjustments have been reported for the weekend. Community Events *Wade’s Ride poker run for motorcycles only canceled Saturday. Pre-registered participants can go to Bowyer Buil...

Organizers of Wade’s Ride are hoping to continue their positive impact for young children and their parents with the annual event taking place Saturday morning. The event honors the memory of Ga...

The Sertoma Club’s annual scholarship fundraising breakfast will help to jumpstart the Saturday schedule. Biscuits and gravy or biscuit sandwiches are on the menu. If last year is any indication...

Emporia’s Holiday Resort has a special event Saturday. The facility’s first-ever Oktoberfest is coming from 4-10 pm. Numerous activities are planned, with proceeds benefiting a special wal...

Its week 5 of the High School football season. The 3-1 Emporia High Spartans host 3-1 Manhattan. Emporia High Coach Corby Milleson says they will need to be able to run the ball and contain Manhattans...