3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (155+ words) Visitors to the Emporia Sertoma Club Miniature Train can ride free throughout the month of July thanks to a donation from the Schnakenberg family honoring the memory of Kent Schnakenberg. The family is sponsoring free rides for everyone beginning Wednesday,…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (149+ words) Emporia Gazette Over the weekend, at the Lorenzo Delgado Sports Complex in Santa Fe Park, the sixth annual Bryan Douglas Memorial Softball tournament took place and saw teams compete in honor of an Emporia Chiropractor who passed away in 2021 due…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (421+ words) Damon Anderson competing at the Sunflower State Games. It has been summer for about a month, and while the pools have been open to the public for about the same time, Hummer Sports Park in Topeka is still hosting swimming…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (263+ words) Mulvane quarterback Manny Myers throwing the ball to a receiver. Great Bend quarterback Daxton Minton throwing the ball while avoiding incoming defenders. Trai Woodruff of Shawnee Mission Northwest returning a kick. Washington quarterback Savion Stone prepares to pass the ball....

10+ hour, 22+ min ago  (314+ words) Commercial Street was filled with Glass Blown Open competitors and spectators on Saturday night." Vendors sold a variety of discs and accessories during the block party Saturday night." Food trucks, live music and vendors attracted a crowd to the Glass…...

11+ hour, 15+ min ago  (315+ words) The Emporia High School Theatre Department is wasting no time celebrating a historic summer before turning its attention to the upcoming school year. Fresh off a milestone appearance at the International Thespian Festival, the award-winning program has launched its "Christmas…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (370+ words) " Newman Regional Health is proud to announce a new three-year partnership with the Kansas Shrine Bowl, serving as the Official Sports Medicine Partner for the 2026, 2027, and 2028 games. " Newman Regional Health is proud to announce a new three-year partnership with the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (326+ words) Heaven in a Wildflower, a novel by Cynthia Mines, is the story of Kristin Thorsen, who is forced to grow up in a lonely prairie parsonage in central Kansas with her father as the Great War rages in Europe. Twenty…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (245+ words) ESB Financial team members presenting a donation of $4, 659 to SOS Inc. , proceeds raised through ESB's 125th Anniversary Golf Tournament. The tournament brought together 27 teams and numerous sponsors in support of SOS and its mission of serving the community. EMPORIA, Kansas " ESB…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (488+ words) Kent Schnakenberg, founder of Team Schnak Strong, at a recent bike race." Kent Schnakenberg, founder of Team Schnak Strong and a tireless advocate for people living with Type 1 diabetes, died Thursday following a health emergency Wednesday. Schnakenberg and his wife,…...