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Fischer named new EHS principal
Emporia High School now has a new principal following a special meeting of the USD 253 Board of Education Friday morning. EHS Associate Principal Dathan Fischer has been chosen to lead the high school...
May 03, 2019
Audio - Friday - 05-03-19
Feel Good Friday – Hanging Around Your browser does not support the audio element. Sally Sanchez and Veronica Sotelo preview Cinco de Mayo. Your browser does not support the audio element. What&...
May 03, 2019
Free Landfill Days closing down soon
Free Landfill Days are closing down this weekend at the Lyon-Chase County Transfer Station. As was the case last year, residents are allowed one free trip to the landfill instead of the longstanding p...
May 03, 2019
Ignite Emporia designed to spark local workforce development, housing, marketing and more
In one sense, you can consider Emporia’s ignition sequence launched. Ignite Emporia is a five-part strategic plan designed to address matters like workforce development, so-called workforce hous...
May 03, 2019
Extensive health research project ending stay in Emporia this weekend
The Emporia Public Library and Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow have brought an extensive national health research project to town. All of Us is described as a historic effort to get data from at least...
May 03, 2019
April tax revenues above expectations for Kansas
State tax receipts for April were better than expected. The Kansas Department of Revenue says overall tax receipts were $1.2 million, or over $80 million above projections and better than $250 million...
May 03, 2019
Emporia State baseball to host Northwest Missouri State
Emporia States baseball team begins a 3 game series with Northwest Missouri State Friday. The Hornets go into the series tied for 3rd place in the MIAA standings with Central Oklahoma. Northwest is in...
May 03, 2019
Emporia High boys tennis to host regional tournament
A trip to state will be on the line for the Emporia High boys tennis team. The Spartans will be hosting a regional tournament Friday. Wyatt Cahoone and Brendon Kienholz will make up one of the doubles...
May 03, 2019
Special USD 253 board meeting may lead to announcement of Emporia High's next principal
The USD 253 Board of Education has announced a special meeting Friday morning. The main order of business is to select a new principal at Emporia High School. A personnel-based executive session is te...
May 03, 2019
MIAA Track and Field Championships begin Friday at Central Missouri
The MIAA Outdoor Track and Field meet begins Friday with the multi-events. Emporia States Brianna Schmitz will be competing in the heptathlon. Your browser does not support the audio element. Luke Ste...
May 03, 2019
