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.

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.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An Emporia State University associate professor was arrested and charged with a child sex crime on Wednesday. Dr. Howard Pitler, 72, was arrested Wednesday just after 1:15 p.m ...

A big step is coming soon for Emporia firefighters. The city is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for the department’s new headquarters at 518 Market on Wednesday. The time is 1 pm. The new facility ...

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 building in downtown Frankfort opened as a general store in 1877, and the upstairs bowling alley was installed in 1949.

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CrossWinds Counseling and Wellness Center began operations of their 18,000 square foot facility located at 1519 Merchant St. last Monday. The opening of the facility culminates two and a half ...

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Residents have already begun moving in. Almost a third of the units were pre-leased, and Studio Park Lofts is expected to be full within half a year. “I think that it’s been exceeding ...