The United Way of the Flint Hills brought in just under $500,000 during its 2023-24 campaign, drive chair Lynn Cunningham announced Thursday afternoon.
Carla Fessler accepted the role of interim director of the Emporia Senior Center this week, three months after its previous director resigned citing health issues.
Front Range Climbing Co. has been farming ice in Eleven Mile Canyon for 15 years in order to create a yearly ice wall; these past two years the wall has become a weekly hangout for many ice climbers.
Emporia Middle School sixth-graders are gearing up to participate in the 10th annual Walk-a-Thon fundraiser, benefiting five local organizations and an EMS family.