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A new scholarship opportunity will soon be available to students at Hartford and Olpe high schools, after a $2,000 check was presented to outgoing USD 252 Superintendent Michael Argabright Thursday morning.
They traveled from Kentucky to the “Promised Land” on the Solomon River of Kansas. Emancipated African Americans found a road to freedom after the Civil War, and established the oldest and only remaining Black settlement west of the Mississippi at Nicodemus, Kan.
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Would-be Pokémon trainers converged on the Emporia Public Library Saturday afternoon for the first ever Pokémon party.
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A GoFundMe fundraising effort to help Chase County High School student-athlete Mitch Budke with medical costs related to injuries he sustained in December is progressing well.
Emporia State University asked this week that a Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed with the Kansas Supreme Court by two terminated tenured professors be denied.
There was a full agenda and plenty on hand at the regularly scheduled USD 386 School Board Meeting Monday night.
Emporia State University’s Phi Delta Theta fraternity raised more than $1,700 during its inaugural Love Like Lou benefit gala last week.
David Shiffman, Ph.D., has loved learning and talking about sharks since he was a child. On Friday evening, he brought that depth of knowledge and passion to Albert Taylor Hall while promoting his book, “Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World’s Most Misunderstood Predator.”
The Friends of the Library spring book sale will take place on March 25–30 at 618 Mechanic St., just north of the library.
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Ryan Muhlig knows he has some big shoes to fill, stepping into his new role of Superintendent of Schools for USD 252 Southern Lyon County.
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Hundreds gathered on the steps of the Emporia High School to remember Allison Hess Saturday night.
A glow-in-the-dark underwater wonderland greeted parents at one Emporia elementary school this week, and art teacher Danielle Albert is hoping it emphasizes the need for art education across the district.
A prayer vigil for an Emporia High School sophomore who died unexpectedly this week has been moved to Saturday.
The Emporia School District is offering grief support to the school community following the death of a 10th grade student.
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