The Madison-Virgil school board spent a long time discussing COVID-19 guidelines Monday night. But there was a catch.
News
Three Emporians were arrested last week after police officers responded to reports of a suspicious odor.
Today the nation observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day in recognition of what would have been the Civil Rights leader's 93rd birthday.
For the second morning in a row, the Emporia area is starting the day with patches of what meteorologists call “freezing fog.”
Monday will be a holiday for many people, but not everyone.
The first day of spring in Emporia is Sunday, March 20. The precise time for the equinox is 10:33 a.m.
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday launched a new website for Americans to request up to four free COVID-19 tests per household.
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Officially known as the “Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.,” the federal holiday pays homage to one of America’s preeminent civil rights leaders.
The community is invited to celebrate and acknowledge the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. during an event at Emporia State University’s Memorial Union.
The C4 Food Pantry is looking to expand its outreach in the Chase County community as it moves to a larger location this year.
Sports
The Flint Hills Shootout tips off at White Auditorium Monday afternoon.
JOPLIN, MO. – The Emporia State women’s basketball team’s shooting slump continued Saturday afternoon in its 86-63 loss at Missouri Southern.
JOPLIN, MO. – Tray Buchanan and Jumah’Ri Turner put up more impressive scoring numbers Saturday as the Emporia State men’s basketball team knocked off Missouri Southern 85-72.
NEWTON – The Emporia High boys wrestling team placed 11th out of 34 teams at the Newton Tournament of Champions on Friday and Saturday.
Area teams were in action on the hardwood Friday evening as league play continued.
State
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were:
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