27 News reached out to the City of Emporia this week to get an update on the imminent closure of the local Tyson Food Plant. City Manager Trey Cocking said the plant’s final day of operation will be ...

With profound love for Mike and gratitude that his suffering has ended, we share that Michael K. Ireland died on Friday, January 31, 2025, finding peace in his journey home.

Economic development projects are front and center for the Emporia City Commission’s meeting schedule Wednesday. Commissioners are tentatively set to approve the following as part of their action ...

Since I’ve been helping at The Gazette again it has made me more homesick than ever. It’s even made my kids homesick. We tend to talk about Emporia more now ...

The Saint Patrick’s Committee is into its annual fundraising period. And committee member Barb Lowery says the shift in ...

One non-profit in Emporia is relieved President Trump’s administration rescinded its plan to freeze federal funds.

EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNW ... Over the past year,$31.3 million in grants have supported 26 projects in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Texas Tech forward Darrion Williams (5) chats with Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang as he waits to go ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Another major factory is reportedly set to close in Emporia. The Emporia Gazette wrote Tuesday that they’ve received calls from several Thermal Ceramics employees who all ...

TOPEKA — Two Kansas legislators prefiled a bill that would deliver millions in voter-approved school bonds that were blocked earlier this year because of a strict ruling from the Kansas attorney ...

The Kansas Jayhawks leaned on their defense to secure a gritty 54-40 victory over Cincinnati on Saturday, extending their win streak to three games. Despite offensive struggles, Kansas made enough ...

TOPEKA — A new mandate from Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly requires federal cash benefits, like social security and disability, to go directly to foster children after decades of using them to pay for state ...