Events from the Special Olympics are year-round, and another season is underway for one of their sports, basketball. Special Olympics Basketball in Kansas has seen teams from all over the ...

The State of Kansas reported total tax collections of $506.3 million for February 2026, falling $58.4 million, or 10.3%, ...

NOTE: The plaintiff in the case is filing under the pseudonym “Jane Doe”. The Madison News will not name the plaintiff or ...

The E.L. & Z. Irene Hopkins Foundation, a private foundation created to support programs that improve the quality of life for children and the people who serve them, has begun ...

Jones ECDC supports 205 Emporia students through USD 253 preschool and infant toddler services. The center provides speech therapy and literacy kits to help local children become capable problem ...

How strange have times become that we have to pass laws to keep men out of women’s bathrooms in our schools! But here we are, and right here in Emporia’s ...

Families looking for activities during spring break can take part in a week of free programs at t Public Library.

Richard “Rich” Malone Caudill, of Reading, died Sunday, March 1, 2026, at his home. He was 76. He was a Vietnam vet with the Navy. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., March 7, 2026, at ...

On February 24th, 2026, senior Laura Cathcart signed with Southern Nazarene University to run track and cross country.

Over the weekend, the Emporia State Hornets indoor track and field squad competed in the MIAA Championship in hopes of adding ...

The first month of the college baseball season has come and gone, and the Emporia State Hornets got off to a scorching start.

Another day and another dominant outing for the Emporia State disc golf team. This time, they went down to Clinton Lake in ...