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A day of networking, development and music is coming to Emporia's 10 West Grill and Dive Bar this weekend. The Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM), a regional affiliate of Folk Alliance International,...

The Emporia Recreation Commission's Steering Committee has its next regular meeting Tuesday afternoon. The meeting Tuesday will review so-called Phase 1 efforts on community engagement and development...

2026 is an election year. Most of the attention, both locally and statewide, deals with the primary election in August before the general election in November. But one area school district has a speci...

One person was hurt after a crash in Emporia on Monday. Emporia Fire Capt. Greg Davis says the wreck happened in an alley in the 700 block of Lakeview around 7 pm. Early indications are a vehicle cras...

Outdoor burning is not recommended areawide Tuesday. High temperatures will reach the mid-60s by late afternoon, but southwesterly wind gusts will increase to 30 mph while relative humidity levels dip...

Four people face criminal charges in Chase County after allegations of illegal hunting dating back to at least 2022. Michael Bockman, Tyler Dickerson, Brody Harrison and Spencer Harshman all face char...

Plans to help displaced workers aren't final, but they are developing quickly after Monday's announcement of Hopkins Manufacturing's immediate shutdown. Kansas WorkforceONE, long known as KansasWORKS,...

One of Emporia's dental options is closing its doors next month. Emporia Family Dental at 1507 West 12th will permanently close March 20, as announced on social media Monday. A reason has not been div...

It's the time of the year that brings great cheer to residents, no, we're not talking about the holidays, but rather Girl Scout cookie sales time. Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland Troop Engagement Spec...

Newman Regional Health has its annual Healthy Heart Fair this week. Activities will be from 9-11 am at the Fairgrounds Bowyer Community Building. Business Development Marketing Specialist Saylor Middl...