The City of Emporia splash pad, located at Peter Pan Park, will open for the 2024 summer season at 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday May 1, weather permitting.
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Governor Laura Kelly spoke with Emporians at the Emporia Granada Theatre Thursday as the last stop of her “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” statewide tour, reaffirming her commitment to expanding Medicaid in Kansas ahead of Friday’s Senate vote.
County Commissioners approved requests from the Lyon County Community Corrections Office and phone system updates for the county during its meeting Thursday morning.
The first dean of Emporia State University’s School for Visual + Performing Arts brings decades of experience teaching from sixth grade to graduate level, plus 14 years as a college administrator.
The Emporia Public Schools Board of Education approved class size capacities for each grade level and building at its meeting Wednesday evening.
Emporia State University Libraries and Archives will host a bilingual literacy event to celebrate and promote literacy in children on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Emporia State University unveiled its new 32,000-square-foot Nursing and Student Wellness Building with a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday.
A man on a solo mission to walk across the United States raising funds for the Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund will be coming through Emporia this evening.
A North Newton woman was transported to Newman Regional Health following a collision along US Highway 50 in Chase County on Tuesday.
Gov. Laura Kelly will conclude her statewide tour advocating for Medicaid expansion with a visit to Emporia this week. The stop is set for 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Emporia Granada Theatre.
Sports
Courtesy ESU Athletics
Courtesy ESU Athletics
Courtesy ESU Athletics
Emporia High School seniors Jacob Simons and Sheldon Stewart had their best finish as a duos pair this season at the Emporia Invite on Tuesday afternoon.
The Emporia High School softball team picked up two wins over Highland Park at Peter Pan Park on Tuesday night.
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