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Emporia's roller skating rink is on the market. Rollers, 701 Graham, has been listed, according to owner Kelly Maxfield. As a result, the business is tentatively set to be closed at least between May ...

Another retail location in downtown Emporia is closing its doors. Mikes' Attic has announced it will close at the end of the month after 6.5 years of offering antiques, collectibles and records among ...

It appears our best chances for seeing the northern lights are fading, and the regional weather forecast isn't helping. The Space Weather Prediction Center says geomagnetic storm activity, the reason ...

Members of the Emporia Fire Department held a short procession across town Friday, honoring one of their own. The procession went from downtown to Station 2 as firefighters gave their support to a fel...

Organizers of the Olpe Fitness Park Project are inching closer and closer to their $2.5 million fundraising goal. Now they will have more time to hit it following the USD 252 Southern Lyon County Boar...

With Mother's Day coming Sunday, many individuals are likely still looking for the perfect gift for the mothers in their lives. With that in mind, several local business owners recently spoke with KVO...

Emporia Main Street is continuing to see what other Main Street organizations are doing across the United States with an eye towards more community enhancements locally. Staff members attended the Mai...

One person has been charged in connection with an incident in east Emporia from Tuesday morning. Emanul Cornejo has been charged with aggravated battery, knowingly causing great bodily harm or disfigu...

There's a new era coming for many Emporia State students with graduation activities this weekend. There's a new era coming for ESU as a whole this weekend, but for an entirely different reason. Empori...

The Salvation Army of Emporia's pantry shelves are starting to get bare and there's an opportunity where community members can help fill it back up. Stamp Out Hunger by the National Letter Carriers As...