After years of domination in the Pioneer League while coaching the Iola Mustangs, IHS baseball coach Levi Ashmore announced his resignation after accepting a position with his alma mater Emporia State ...

Richard D. “Dick” Keller passed away on December 7, 2025 at Presbyterian Manor in Emporia, Kansas. He was 82. Dr. Keller came ...

MAY 1 _ Auto racing, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, SpeedyCash.com 250, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas. 1 _ Cycling, UCI WorldTour, Eschborn-Frankfurt, Eschborn, Germany. 1 _ Horse racing ...

TOPEKA — A 30-year higher education administrator at Northwest Missouri State University will return to Kansas for the opportunity to serve as president of Emporia State University. Matthew Baker, who ...

EMPORIA (KSNT) – Working for you, we’ve compiled a list of holiday events in and around Emporia happening in 2025. This December, there are several events in Emporia that will give attendees the ...

Fire crews responded to two separate structure fires in Emporia on Friday, Dec. 12, according to the Emporia Fire Department. The first fire was at 1302 East St., Lot 46 1/2, where emergency ...

Two mobile homes and a shed were damaged by fire in east Emporia Friday afternoon. Emporia Fire, Olpe Fire and the Emporia Police Department were called to 1302 East Street, Emporia Estates, lot 46 ...

Emporia State University is getting a new president. On Dec. 11, the Kansas Board of Regents, in a special meeting at Emporia State, appointed Matthew Baker to be ESU's 19th university president. "My ...

EMPORIA (KSNT) – Emporia State University officially has a new president. Matthew Baker is the newest president to serve at ESU as of an announcement on Dec. 11. He is the 19th president in the ...

With an eye towards public transparency, the city of Emporia has developed its first-ever Annual Budget Book. The city says the resource, available online at emporiaks.gov/budget, is designed to be ...