Emporia Gazette

09/28/2025

Colorful artistic pieces of all shapes and sizes decorated downtown Emporia Saturday, as the Emporia Arts Council (EAC) Chalk Fest made its return for the second consecutive year.

09/27/2025

No injuries have been reported after a vehicle crashed into the storefront of Shull Roofing Saturday afternoon.

09/27/2025

Don't miss out on this interesting lecture at 2 p.m. Sunday at Red Rocks.

Lecture to Highlight Ruth Garver Gagliardo’s Role in Honoring William Allen White Special to The Gazette Gazette News Author email Sep 27, 2025 3 mins ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Red Rocks State Historic Site will continu...

09/27/2025

Semi-truck trailer fire closes I-35 in Lyon County

A semi-truck trailer fire shut down northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near the Lyon-Coffey County line Saturday afternoon, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office.

09/27/2025

The final installment of the Adelante Awards, a ceremony dedicated to celebrating the history of the Hispanic community, concluded Saturday with 60 panels of Hispanic history, honoring the first Mexican-American individuals to set foot in Emporia.

The final installment of the Adelante Awards, a ceremony dedicated to celebrating the history of the Hispanic community, concluded with 60 panels of Hispanic history, and honoring the first Mexican-American

09/27/2025

Emporia Man Sentenced In S*x Exploitation Case

Emporia Man Sentenced In S*x Exploitation Case By Jessie Wagoner The Emporia Gazette Gazette News Author email Sep 27, 2025 3 mins ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Victor Orozco-Guzman Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Victor Orozco-Guzman, 23, of Emporia, will....

09/27/2025

Don’t forget to head over to Clint Bowyer Autoplex for their community appreciation day! They will be out here until 2 pm! Come on down free pizza, hotdog,ice cream and a chance to win prizes

09/27/2025

Emporia man pleads no contest in arson case.

Mitchell Lindsey, 30, of Emporia, will not have a jury trial next week, as he has entered a no contest plea to one count of attempted arson.

09/27/2025

The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce will host a public Candidate Forum on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, giving voters the chance to hear from candidates seeking seats on the Emporia City Commission and Emporia USD 253 School Board.

Candidate Forum to Feature City Commission, School Board Races The Emporia Gazette Gazette News Author email Sep 27, 2025 3 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce will host a public Candidate F...

09/27/2025

USD 251 North Lyon County Seeks Community Input

USD 251 North Lyon County is inviting all district residents to participate in a survey about potential school facility improvements. The survey is a crucial step in the district's effort

09/27/2025

The Emporia High Spartans once again travelled to another town for the Friday Night Lights as they faced off against Topeka High. It would be a low-scoring affair that saw the Trojans squeak by the Spartans.

The Emporia High Spartans once again travelled to another town for the Friday Night Lights as they faced off against Topeka High. It would be a low-scoring affair that saw

09/26/2025

Physicality is a core trait of any sport, and for the Emporia Spartans soccer team, they learned that in their matchup against the Topeka High Trojans. In a battle as old as time, the Spartans would edge out the Trojans for a 1-0 win.

Physicality is a core trait of any sport, and for the Emporia Spartans soccer team, they learned that in their matchup against the Topeka High Trojans. In a battle as