EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Visit Emporia announced the departure of LeLan Dains, who has served as Director since April of 2021, as he assumes the role of Executive Director at Emporia Spanish Speakers.

The Emporia City Commission has rescheduled its utility rates discussion, originally planned for Wednesday's study session, ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (KAKE) — Emporia, Kansas, the birthplace of Veterans Day, held its 71st annual parade Monday to honor veterans. The city’s Veterans Day observances go beyond the parade.

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - A boil water advisory was issued Tuesday for residents across the Emporia vicinity and officials said it could remain in effect through the end of the week. As a result ...

For the first time in program history, the Emporia High Unified Bowling team is heading to state. EHS finished first at regionals hosted in Topeka on Wednesday. The Unified Bowlers will return to ...

The sampling process is now underway on Emporia’s drinking water system. City Manager Trey Cocking says the city began collecting 25 samples across town Friday afternoon. Each sample contains 100 ...

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An accidental fire damaged a residential property in central Emporia Friday evening, with firefighters quickly containing the blaze. Emporia Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 924 ...

Editor’s Note: The City of Emporia has clarified that the Kansas Department of Health and Environment was responsible for expanding the water boil advisory. We reported the issue was expected to ...

Legendary North Carolina coach Dean Smith was born and spent most of his youth in Emporia, Kansas. His childhood home still stands along tree-lined Washington Street, as does the high school he ...

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