Claire’s Chapter 11 filing follows the bankruptcies of other teen retailers including Forever 21, which filed in March for bankruptcy protection for a second time and eventually closed down its U.S.

A handful of those stores closing down are in the Kansas City area: Other Claire’s locations closing included Jefferson City and Joplin in Missouri, and Emporia and Pittsburg in Kansas.

There is a system to track for the Labor day weekend. It will track in from the northwest Sunday and Labor day.

Trey Brokaw , who grew up on a farm in west-central Illinois and ran track at Division II Emporia State, had dreams of doing big things and going places.

Now that is a grand and glorious, wonderfully hopeful statement. If I do say so myself.

Fyre from Emporia were a good distributor away from widespread popularity with their 1977 album “Pyromancy.” When The Blue ...

Skateboarders are invited to show off their skills in a best trick competition that will start rolling next month.

Legislative research staff have produced a memo for Kansas lawmakers detailing potential impacts on the state budget from federal funding actions.

With the heaviest rain moving through tonight mainly south of I-70 flooding remains low but there will be an increase in ...

It’s officially game week. The Emporia State Hornets are geared up for its season opener Thursday against Minot State under ...

A name change and expansion have transformed Emporia Spanish Speakers into Kansas Spanish Speakers. LeLan Dains, Founder and ...

The No Coast Film Festival in Emporia, Kansas, highlights independent cinema and provides a platform for new voices in ...