Emporia is ringing in the new year with the official opening of its brand new skate park in Whittier Park Thursday Jan. 2. The city first announced its plans for the new skate park back in 2023. The ...

The Fisheries Division of the Kansas Wildlife and Parks says that six bodies of water – Minded Land Pit #30, Ft. Scott Fern Lake, Kings Lake at Emporia State University, Vic’s Lake in Sedgwick ...

Julie "Jules" Ann Parks, 65, of Emporia, died December 18, 2024, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. She was born September 12, 1959, in Mullen, NE, to Myron and Delores “Dee ...

Kansas Reflector published plenty of important stories in 2024 — investigations into Wichita State University president ...

IF WE WANT TO SEE WHERE IT IS STARTING TO BREAK APART A LITTLE BIT OUT TOWARD MANHATTAN, KANSAS. THAT’S IT. AND THEN DOWN TOWARD EMPORIA AND ... Libraries, parks, and trails will also be closed ...

McEvoy has also been heavily involved in the Kansas Parks & Recreation Association, being bestowed with its Distinguished Fellow Award in 2012. He has also been invested in the community through ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNW) — The City of Emporia has received $450,000 for the Fix Emporia program.

The City of Emporia has utilized grant funding to help citizens with home repair needs for many years, and has benefited from ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman suffered serious injuries late Thursday in a two-vehicle collision off Interstate 35 along the Kansas Turnpike in Emporia, officials said. The crash was reported at ...

LYON COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) - One person was hospitalized on Saturday afternoon following an eight-vehicle crash on the Kansas Turnpike. The Emporia Fire Department says at approximately 1:18 p.m ...