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Once again, the Emporia Fire Department/EMS Services have been crowned the winners of this year’s Battle of the Badges.
How’s your tap water? Here in Emporia, we supposedly have the best-tasting water anywhere. I wouldn’t know, because the stuff that comes out of the kitchen faucet seems ordinary enough to me. Maybe ...
According to the USDA's most recent acreage report, Kansas farmers planted 6.2 million acres of corn this year. Now, harvest time is fast approaching, and it looks to be a ...
The Advantage Metals Recycling Center in Emporia has shut down permanently. The facility allowed anyone to bring in scrap ...
The newest exhibit at the Trusler Gallery, entitled “Flora & Fauna of Kansas”, has now opened its doors to the public.
Judith Ann Luginsland, 87, of Allen, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025 at Diversicare in Council Grove surrounded by her family.
Christine Wyda, rural Emporia, Kansas, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at the age of 58.
I don’t dance.” I was pretty emphatic about it. So many decades ago, when dates wanted to dance, I was immovable. I don’t ...
When Connor Kuesser was working on dirt work near the block of Twelfth and Union street, around the Senate Apartments, he saw ...
Flooding in Lyon County took up several headlines during the months of June and July. Damages to roads, bridges and other ...
Iris Sandoval-Flores is now facing another round of charges in Lyon County District Court related to identity theft, fraud, ...
It has now been 20 years since Modine Manufacturing shut down its plant in Emporia, yet the memories live on through those ...