2020 Board of Directors

Bryan Crouch Bryan Crouch is Admission Representative and Adjunct Faculty at Flint Hills Technical College. His education concludes an AAS Degree in Graphic Arts Technology from Flint Hills Technical College.  Bryan taught in the Graphic Arts Department at Flint Hills Technical College (FHTC) for 14 years where he developed new talent to enter the workforce … Read more

December Business After Hours

  719 Commercial Street Emporia, KS 66801 www.emporiakschamber.org NEWS RELEASE December 5, 2018                                                       Contact Information: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                        … Read more

Advertise in the 2020 Emporia Relocation Magazine

The Emporia Area Chamber is once again partnering with The Emporia Gazette to produce the distinguished Emporia Relocation magazine.  The Chamber will distribute this far-reaching publication all over the United States in response to inquiries from prospective businesses and individuals considering a move to our area.  In addition, it is used by businesses when recruiting … Read more

Shop Small Business Saturday 2019

 Join the nationwide movement celebrating small businesses everywhere helping communities thrive! Shop Emporia First Saturday, November 30.  When we shop local we shop smarter and help our community continue to thrive. Live, Work, Play, Emporia! Stay tuned the beginning of the Shop Small Week for a list of participating Emporia businesses. November 25th – 30th … Read more

Welcome New Member Farm Bureau Financial Services Wealth Management

The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome the following NEW Chamber Member: Farm Bureau Financial Services Wealth Management lori.herrman@fbfs.com (620) 487-6032 Farm Bureau Financial Services Wealth Management  became a member of the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce on November 7, 2019. The Emporia Area Chamber encourages you to do business with … Read more

November Business After Hours

719 Commercial Street Emporia, KS 66801 www.emporiakschamber.org NEWS RELEASE Contact Information November 7, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amanda Taylor   Office: 620.342.1600 Fax: 620.342.3223 chamber@emporiakschamber.org   BUSINESS AFTER HOURS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, FROM 4:30 P.M – 6:30P.M. Sponsored by ValuNet FIBER   EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host Business After … Read more

2019 Business of The Year Nomination

719 Commercial/ Emporia, KS 66801 www.emporiakschamber.org   2019 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR NOMINATION  EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is now currently accepting nominations for its 2019 Business of the Year award. The nomination application deadline is Friday, November 8. Visit https://emporiakschamber.org/business-of-the-year-nomination/  to submit your entry. The Award Criteria consists of … Read more

November Group Lunch

Register now for November Group Lunch! Group Lunches are an excellent way to network ! You will be matched with a group of 4-6 Chamber members to enjoy lunch at a local Chamber member restaurant. Each month, be matched with a different group at a different restaurant and get to know new people. Lunch is … Read more

2019 City Commission & School Board Candidates

During the general election, on November 5, you have the opportunity to vote on positions that are open for the Emporia City Commission and USD 253 Board of Education.  Elected officials exercise both legislative and executive powers to govern the municipality or district they represent.  It is important for the voters to research the candidates … Read more