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‘We are praying for you’: Emporia leaders meet after Georgia-Pacific closure, hundreds laid off - WRIC ABC 8News
‘We are praying for you’: Emporia leaders meet after Georgia-Pacific closure, hundreds laid off WRIC ABC 8News
Published on 7 May 2025 | 2:37 am
Man Charged With Arson Following House Fire in Emporia - Emporia Gazette
Man Charged With Arson Following House Fire in Emporia Emporia Gazette
Published on 7 May 2025 | 1:14 am
Emporia High softball swept by Topeka High - KVOE
Emporia High softball swept by Topeka High KVOE
Published on 7 May 2025 | 12:47 am
MI NEGOCIO ACADEMY TO CELEBRATE GRADUATION THIS FRIDAY - Emporia Gazette
MI NEGOCIO ACADEMY TO CELEBRATE GRADUATION THIS FRIDAY Emporia Gazette
Published on 7 May 2025 | 12:15 am
Hornet Baseball Opens MIAA Tournament on Wednesday Against Host Lions - Emporia State University Athletics
Hornet Baseball Opens MIAA Tournament on Wednesday Against Host Lions Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 6 May 2025 | 9:55 pm
Emporia City Commission to consider awarding bid for 2025 Street Rehab project - Emporia Gazette
Emporia City Commission to consider awarding bid for 2025 Street Rehab project Emporia Gazette
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:34 pm
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood facility in Virginia - lesprom.com
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood facility in Virginia lesprom.com
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:02 pm
550 Workers ‘blindsided’ as Georgia-Pacific shuts down Emporia plywood plant - WRIC ABC 8News
550 Workers ‘blindsided’ as Georgia-Pacific shuts down Emporia plywood plant WRIC ABC 8News
Published on 6 May 2025 | 3:11 pm
Developers: West Emporia travel plaza nears groundbreaking - KVOE
Developers: West Emporia travel plaza nears groundbreaking KVOE
Published on 6 May 2025 | 2:59 pm
Emporia man pleads no contest after alleged chase in February - KVOE
Emporia man pleads no contest after alleged chase in February KVOE
Published on 6 May 2025 | 2:54 pm
Meet the ERC Staff Prepares Kids for Camp - Emporia Gazette
Meet the ERC Staff Prepares Kids for Camp Emporia Gazette
Published on 6 May 2025 | 1:00 pm
Spartans take second at Centennial League Golf Tournament - Emporia Gazette
Spartans take second at Centennial League Golf Tournament Emporia Gazette
Published on 6 May 2025 | 12:44 pm
Busy Wednesday ahead for Emporia City Commission - KVOE
Busy Wednesday ahead for Emporia City Commission KVOE
Published on 6 May 2025 | 12:34 pm
Emporia Area Chamber, Kansas Department of Commerce partnering on Exporter Roundtable - KVOE
Emporia Area Chamber, Kansas Department of Commerce partnering on Exporter Roundtable KVOE
Published on 6 May 2025 | 12:34 pm
Jobless workers in Emporia are paying the price for nation's inability to deal with high housing costs - Cardinal News
Jobless workers in Emporia are paying the price for nation's inability to deal with high housing costs Cardinal News
Published on 6 May 2025 | 8:15 am
Radiant Dance: Unstoppable - Emporia Gazette
Radiant Dance: Unstoppable Emporia Gazette
Published on 6 May 2025 | 6:22 am
Emporia High boys golf takes second at Centennial League Tournament - KVOE
Emporia High boys golf takes second at Centennial League Tournament KVOE
Published on 5 May 2025 | 11:32 pm
2025 street rehab project now underway in Emporia with new hike and bike path project nearing completion - KVOE
Published on 5 May 2025 | 11:22 pm
Emporia Police Department Mourns the Loss of Retired Police Chief John “Scott” Cronk - Emporia Gazette
Emporia Police Department Mourns the Loss of Retired Police Chief John “Scott” Cronk Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 10:11 pm
KBI, federal agents in Emporia during narcotics investigation - KVOE
KBI, federal agents in Emporia during narcotics investigation KVOE
Published on 5 May 2025 | 9:53 pm
Ronald Lee Childers - Emporia Gazette
Ronald Lee Childers Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 8:52 pm
Emporia to host roundtable for businesses Wednesday - wibw.com
Emporia to host roundtable for businesses Wednesday wibw.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 8:28 pm
Emporia pet store closing its doors at end of May, KVOE says - wibw.com
Emporia pet store closing its doors at end of May, KVOE says wibw.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 8:13 pm
City of Emporia announces streets set for repair during 2025 Street Rehab Project - Emporia Gazette
City of Emporia announces streets set for repair during 2025 Street Rehab Project Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:47 pm
Emporia invites businesses to exporter roundtable - KSNT 27 News
Emporia invites businesses to exporter roundtable KSNT 27 News
Published on 5 May 2025 | 6:38 pm
Local VFW post cleans up Cottonwood River Trail - Emporia Gazette
Local VFW post cleans up Cottonwood River Trail Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 4:05 pm
Former Emporia Public Works director passes away - KVOE
Former Emporia Public Works director passes away KVOE
Published on 5 May 2025 | 3:11 pm
One hospitalized after head-on crash Monday south of Emporia - wibw.com
One hospitalized after head-on crash Monday south of Emporia wibw.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 2:32 pm
Banner day for Spartans at Shawnee Hights Meet - Emporia Gazette
Banner day for Spartans at Shawnee Hights Meet Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 12:58 pm
Harelson wins MIAA crown as ESU Make Strong Showing at Championships - Emporia Gazette
Harelson wins MIAA crown as ESU Make Strong Showing at Championships Emporia Gazette
Published on 5 May 2025 | 12:08 pm
Cause, origin point under investigation after damaging house fire in Emporia - KVOE
Cause, origin point under investigation after damaging house fire in Emporia KVOE
Published on 5 May 2025 | 2:35 am
Over 550 employees jobless after Georgia-Pacific announces closure of Emporia plant - WRIC ABC 8News
Over 550 employees jobless after Georgia-Pacific announces closure of Emporia plant WRIC ABC 8News
Published on 5 May 2025 | 2:07 am
Reid Harelson's Individual Championship Highlight's Sunday For Emporia State Track & Field - Emporia State University Athletics
Reid Harelson's Individual Championship Highlight's Sunday For Emporia State Track & Field Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 5 May 2025 | 12:57 am
"Old Friends" Art Show Now Open - Emporia Gazette
"Old Friends" Art Show Now Open Emporia Gazette
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:23 pm
Marvin Albert Gast - Emporia Gazette
Marvin Albert Gast Emporia Gazette
Published on 4 May 2025 | 2:31 pm
Parts of west Emporia to have planned water outage Tuesday - KVOE
Parts of west Emporia to have planned water outage Tuesday KVOE
Published on 4 May 2025 | 12:40 pm
Emporia State Has Seven Scorers on Day Two of the MIAA Outdoor Championships - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Has Seven Scorers on Day Two of the MIAA Outdoor Championships Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 4 May 2025 | 4:09 am
Return to MIAA Tournament for Emporia State Baseball - Emporia State University Athletics
Return to MIAA Tournament for Emporia State Baseball Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 4 May 2025 | 2:58 am
Northwest Missouri State baseball wins on senior day, sweeps Emporia State - KQ2
Northwest Missouri State baseball wins on senior day, sweeps Emporia State KQ2
Published on 4 May 2025 | 12:14 am
Local results: MIAA Track & Field Championships in Emporia - wibw.com
Local results: MIAA Track & Field Championships in Emporia wibw.com
Published on 3 May 2025 | 10:10 pm
Cinco De Mayo dazzles downtown Emporia - Emporia Gazette
Cinco De Mayo dazzles downtown Emporia Emporia Gazette
Published on 3 May 2025 | 8:56 pm
Georgia-Pacific closing plywood plant in Emporia: 554 jobs to be lost - Augusta Free Press
Georgia-Pacific closing plywood plant in Emporia: 554 jobs to be lost Augusta Free Press
Published on 3 May 2025 | 3:42 pm
Emporia Fire responds to mobile home fire, motorcycle wreck - KVOE
Emporia Fire responds to mobile home fire, motorcycle wreck KVOE
Published on 3 May 2025 | 4:06 am
Emporia High baseball sweeps Iola - KVOE
Emporia High baseball sweeps Iola KVOE
Published on 3 May 2025 | 1:30 am
Emporia State Falls 4-3 in MIAA Tournament to Central Oklahoma - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Falls 4-3 in MIAA Tournament to Central Oklahoma Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 3 May 2025 | 12:27 am
24th Avenue and Prairie Street Waterline Project Update - Emporia Gazette
24th Avenue and Prairie Street Waterline Project Update Emporia Gazette
Published on 2 May 2025 | 11:33 pm
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood plant; 'very sad day' sees 550 workers lose jobs - WTVR.com
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood plant; 'very sad day' sees 550 workers lose jobs WTVR.com
Published on 2 May 2025 | 9:28 pm
Georgia Pacific to close plywood mill in Emporia, costing 550 jobs - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Georgia Pacific to close plywood mill in Emporia, costing 550 jobs Richmond Times-Dispatch
Published on 2 May 2025 | 8:58 pm
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood plant. How many people are out of work? - The Progress Index
Georgia-Pacific closes Emporia plywood plant. How many people are out of work? The Progress Index
Published on 2 May 2025 | 8:50 pm
Former Emporia Police Chief passes away, funeral services scheduled - wibw.com
Former Emporia Police Chief passes away, funeral services scheduled wibw.com
Published on 2 May 2025 | 8:14 pm
G-P closing Emporia plywood mill - RRSpin
G-P closing Emporia plywood mill RRSpin
Published on 2 May 2025 | 6:26 pm
Track & Field Head to Emporia for MIAA Outdoor Championships - Hays Daily News
Track & Field Head to Emporia for MIAA Outdoor Championships Hays Daily News
Published on 2 May 2025 | 6:24 pm
Funeral services coming Wednesday for former Emporia Police Chief Scott Cronk - KVOE
Funeral services coming Wednesday for former Emporia Police Chief Scott Cronk KVOE
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:35 pm
Emporia High girls swim and dive takes third in final home invitational - KVOE
Emporia High girls swim and dive takes third in final home invitational KVOE
Published on 2 May 2025 | 1:00 am
Emporia State Baseball Drops Game One at Northwest Missouri - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Baseball Drops Game One at Northwest Missouri Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 May 2025 | 10:50 pm
Season Comes to a Close for Emporia State Softball with Loss to #4 Central Oklahoma - Emporia State University Athletics
Season Comes to a Close for Emporia State Softball with Loss to #4 Central Oklahoma Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 May 2025 | 6:27 pm
Emporia State Women's Tennis Opens MIAA Tournament Against UCO - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Women's Tennis Opens MIAA Tournament Against UCO Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 May 2025 | 4:21 pm
Spring season for Emporia Farmer’s Market begins Saturday - KVOE
Spring season for Emporia Farmer’s Market begins Saturday KVOE
Published on 1 May 2025 | 4:20 pm
David Spafford Announces Retirement From Emporia State Athletics - Emporia State University Athletics
David Spafford Announces Retirement From Emporia State Athletics Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 May 2025 | 1:55 pm
City of Emporia unveils Construction and Community Event Street Closure map - KVOE
City of Emporia unveils Construction and Community Event Street Closure map KVOE
Published on 1 May 2025 | 1:11 pm
Emporia man involved in injury crash near Wichita - KVOE
Emporia man involved in injury crash near Wichita KVOE
Published on 1 May 2025 | 12:41 pm
We Meet Again: Emporia State Takes On Central Oklahoma in MIAA Softball Tourney - Emporia State University Athletics
We Meet Again: Emporia State Takes On Central Oklahoma in MIAA Softball Tourney Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 May 2025 | 5:59 am
Win in MIAA Opener for Emporia State Softball over Fort Hays State - Emporia State University Athletics
Win in MIAA Opener for Emporia State Softball over Fort Hays State Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 30 April 2025 | 10:29 pm
#49 Emporia State Men's Tennis Falls to #36 Ouachita Baptist in MIAA/GAC Tournament - Emporia State University Athletics
#49 Emporia State Men's Tennis Falls to #36 Ouachita Baptist in MIAA/GAC Tournament Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:13 pm
Tammi Ogle Announces Candidacy for Emporia City Commission - Emporia Gazette
Tammi Ogle Announces Candidacy for Emporia City Commission Emporia Gazette
Published on 30 April 2025 | 5:24 pm
Emporia State Softball Opens MIAA Tournament at Fort Hays State - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Softball Opens MIAA Tournament at Fort Hays State Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 30 April 2025 | 5:11 am
Emporia State Begins MIAA-GAC Tournament Play With Ouachita Baptist - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Begins MIAA-GAC Tournament Play With Ouachita Baptist Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 29 April 2025 | 10:26 pm
Elbasnaly Earns All-MIAA Honors for Emporia State Tennis - Emporia State University Athletics
Elbasnaly Earns All-MIAA Honors for Emporia State Tennis Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 29 April 2025 | 10:22 pm
Steele Named MIAA Hitter of the Week for Emporia State Baseball - Emporia State University Athletics
Steele Named MIAA Hitter of the Week for Emporia State Baseball Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:04 pm
10-3 Win on Sunday Secures Series for Emporia State Baseball Over Arkansas-Fort Smith - Emporia State University Athletics
10-3 Win on Sunday Secures Series for Emporia State Baseball Over Arkansas-Fort Smith Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 27 April 2025 | 8:29 pm
Five Event Champions and Five Provisional Qualifiers for Emporia State on Saturday - Emporia State University Athletics
Five Event Champions and Five Provisional Qualifiers for Emporia State on Saturday Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 27 April 2025 | 3:48 am
Emporia State Softball Earns Split In Turnpike Tussle - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Softball Earns Split In Turnpike Tussle Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 26 April 2025 | 11:41 pm
Emporia State Women's Tennis Wraps Up Five Seed In MIAA Tournament - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Women's Tennis Wraps Up Five Seed In MIAA Tournament Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 26 April 2025 | 10:55 pm
Turnpike Tussle Wraps Up Regular Season for Emporia State Softball - Emporia State University Athletics
Turnpike Tussle Wraps Up Regular Season for Emporia State Softball Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 26 April 2025 | 5:05 am
Final Weekend Before MIAA Championships For Emporia State Track & Field - Emporia State University Athletics
Final Weekend Before MIAA Championships For Emporia State Track & Field Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Men Finish Undefeated Home Season with Senior Day Sweep of UAFS - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Men Finish Undefeated Home Season with Senior Day Sweep of UAFS Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Baseball Hosts Arkansas-Fort Smith in Final Home Series - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Baseball Hosts Arkansas-Fort Smith in Final Home Series Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 24 April 2025 | 5:02 pm
Senior Days For Emporia State Tennis The Weekend at Kossover - Emporia State University Athletics
Senior Days For Emporia State Tennis The Weekend at Kossover Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Men's Tennis Falls 5-2 at #21 Harding - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Men's Tennis Falls 5-2 at #21 Harding Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 23 April 2025 | 8:55 pm
Harding Men's Tennis Defeats Emporia State 5-2 - Harding University Athletics
Harding Men's Tennis Defeats Emporia State 5-2 Harding University Athletics
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Another Nationally Ranked Matchup for #37 Emporia State Men's Tennis - Emporia State University Athletics
Another Nationally Ranked Matchup for #37 Emporia State Men's Tennis Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Senior Day Sweep For Emporia State Softball Over Newman - Emporia State University Athletics
Senior Day Sweep For Emporia State Softball Over Newman Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 19 April 2025 | 10:41 pm
Friday Sees Emporia State Qualify Six for Finals on Saturday at KU Relays - Emporia State University Athletics
Friday Sees Emporia State Qualify Six for Finals on Saturday at KU Relays Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Tennis Teams Fall at Nationally Ranked Northwest Missouri - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Tennis Teams Fall at Nationally Ranked Northwest Missouri Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Hot Start Powers Emporia State Baseball to 18-8 Win over Riverhawks - Emporia State University Athletics
Hot Start Powers Emporia State Baseball to 18-8 Win over Riverhawks Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia City Commission to discuss zoning, infrastructure and Visit Emporia’s future operations during Wednesday meetings - KVOE
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Names MJ Baker Next Lady Hornet Basketball Coach - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Names MJ Baker Next Lady Hornet Basketball Coach Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State Men's Tennis Rolls To 6-1 Win Over Augustana - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Men's Tennis Rolls To 6-1 Win Over Augustana Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 13 April 2025 | 7:00 am
FIRST SNAP: Hornets Spring Football Scrimmage Set for April 18 - Emporia State University Athletics
FIRST SNAP: Hornets Spring Football Scrimmage Set for April 18 Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Friday marks first day of Emporia's new downtown alcohol consumption area - KAKE
Friday marks first day of Emporia's new downtown alcohol consumption area KAKE
Published on 31 March 2025 | 9:01 pm
Emporia State Lady Hornet Coach Brian Ostermann Announces Resignation - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Lady Hornet Coach Brian Ostermann Announces Resignation Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State University president defends cuts, firings in bid to recast higher education culture - Kansas Reflector
Emporia State University president defends cuts, firings in bid to recast higher education culture Kansas Reflector
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Emporia State University faculty express no confidence in general counsel who opposes tenure rights - Kansas Reflector
Emporia State University faculty express no confidence in general counsel who opposes tenure rights Kansas Reflector
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Grab Your Green: Downtown Emporia Gears Up for St. Patrick’s Day - Emporia Gazette
Grab Your Green: Downtown Emporia Gears Up for St. Patrick’s Day Emporia Gazette
Published on 9 March 2025 | 1:22 am
Emporia State Football Announces Largest Signing Class of Coach Higgins Career - Emporia State University Athletics
Emporia State Football Announces Largest Signing Class of Coach Higgins Career Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 5 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Hornet Football Announces 2025 Schedule - Emporia State University Athletics
Hornet Football Announces 2025 Schedule Emporia State University Athletics
Published on 3 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Morgan Advanced Materials to shutter Thermal Ceramics Emporia plant by July - Emporia Gazette
Morgan Advanced Materials to shutter Thermal Ceramics Emporia plant by July Emporia Gazette
Published on 16 January 2025 | 4:31 pm
Emporia State University president faults tech college for competition, envisions hostile takeover - Kansas Reflector
Emporia State University president faults tech college for competition, envisions hostile takeover Kansas Reflector
Published on 10 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Emporia State broke the law to hide records from public. It only took 18 months to find out. - Kansas Reflector
Emporia State broke the law to hide records from public. It only took 18 months to find out. Kansas Reflector
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am