News & Press Releases
EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, February 11, from 5 – 7 p.m. sponsored by Citizens State Bank, 1201 W. 6th Ave. Reservations are required to attend this event and can be called in to the Chamber office at 342-1600 or completed on-line…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that Carolyn Risley has been named the 2015 Volunteer of the Year. Carolyn is an active member of the Chamber and has played many roles including serving on the previous Business Symposium Committee and in securing speakers for the monthly Lunch…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 2015 Committee of the Year: EASCAR. This was the fourth year to hold the EASCAR event that is underwritten by Clint Bowyer Autoplex. EASCAR. EASCAR is short for Emporia Area Stock Car Auto Racing. It’s a community watch party of…
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Ameriprise Financial Services is located in the Kress Center. EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, February 4, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of a recent move for Chamber member Ameriprise Financial Services, 702 Commercial St., Suite B. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE”…
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The planning process for the Imagine Emporia Together: Community Vision Plan is nearing an end and the public is invited to attend the last public meeting to provide input in the draft plan. The meeting is currently planned for Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Emporia High School, 3302 W. 18th Avenue. It is an…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that ValuNet, LLC has been named the 2015 Business of the Year. Chamber President/CEO Jeanine McKenna, Immediate Past Chamber Chairman Rich Avery, Chamber Chairman Pete Euler, and Chamber Events Coordinator Jessica Crumb and met at ValuNet, LLC. this last Thursday morning…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, January 26, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of the recent grand opening and recent Chamber membership for Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe located at 627 Commercial St. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau Government Matters Committee along with the League of Women Voters will host a Dialogue on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the Presbyterian Manor of Emporia, 2300 Industrial Rd. Coffee and pastries will be available at 8 a.m. with the dialogue discussion beginning at 8:30 a.m.…
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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Monday, January 18, at 11:30 p.m. in celebration of a recent merger for Chamber member Agler & Gaeddert Chartered 1225 W. Sixth Ave. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to the public. Other Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings:…
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K-State Research and Extension – Lyon County along with United Way of the Flint Hills, Emporia Chamber of Commerce, Flint Hills Technical College and Emporia Community Foundation is hosting the K-State Research and Extension’s Board Leadership workshop the last week of February and first two weeks of March. Designed to provide basic training for members…
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