John Newland Named Edward Jones Principal

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John K Newland, who has served as an Edward Jones financial advisor in Emporia the past 14 years, has been named a principal with the firm’s holding company, The Jones Financial Companies, LLLP. He was one of 59 individuals chosen from more than 43,000 associates across the United States and Canada to join the firm’s … Read more

After School Meal for At Risk Children and Youth

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Emporia, KS: Robin Newell, Executive Director of the Emporia Public Library, announced this week that the library will begin offering a free after school meal in conjunction with their Something Cool After School program on Wednesdays. The free shelf stable meal pilot program will be provided in the large meeting room at 4:00 each Wednesday … Read more

CVB to Host Airbnb Panel Discussion

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EMPORIA, Kansas, January 1, 2018 – – The Emporia Convention & Visitors Bureau is hosting an informative panel discussion for people interested in learning about what’s involved in becoming an Airbnb host. The public is invited to attend this free educational event that will take place Tuesday, January 30, at 6:30 pm, at the Trusler … Read more

Welcome New Chamber Member: Gufler Mansion

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau would like to welcome the following NEW Chamber Member: Gufler Mansion Susan Lane 612 West 12th Ave. Emporia, KS 66801 (970)582-0207 www.guflermansion.com guflermansion@gmail.com Gufler Mansion became a member of the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce on December 20, 2017. The Emporia Area Chamber encourages you … Read more

Business After Hours, Thursday, December 14, from 5 P.M.-7 P.M.

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, December 14, from 5 – 7 p.m. beginning at Coach’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar then expressing over to Flinthills Mall. The event will be sponsored by both Coach’s and Flinthills Mall. Reservations are required to attend this event … Read more

Chamber Announces 40th Christmas Parade Award Winners

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 EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau would like to thank everyone who joined us and helped with this year’s 40th Annual Community Christmas Parade. We hope you all enjoyed the beautiful evening! Awards were given out for the best parade entries. The Parade Marshal Award went to … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Flinthills Mall’s New Renovations

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, November 29 at 11:30 a.m. for Flinthills Mall’s new renovations. Flinthills Mall is located at 1632 Industrial Rd. in Emporia, KS. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to the public. We encourage you to attend … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Flint Hills Technical College’s Reeble Student Success Center

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, November 14 at 11:30 a.m. for Flint Hills Technical College’s Reeble Student Success Center. Flint Hills Technical College is located at 3301 West 18th Ave. in Emporia, KS. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to … Read more