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Emporia School Board to Review Student Metrics at October 28 Work Session

USD 253’s Emporia school board is scheduled to review student metrics at a 6 p.m. October 28 work session at the Mary Herbert Education Center.

An October 27 forum revisited Emporia’s proposed 0.25% recreation sales tax, new center and Lee Beran renovations ahead of the November vote.

Emporia’s Radical Champions fundraiser continues toward November 13, with a new October 27 update on participant goals and family programs.

KVOE’s October 27 radio fundraiser raised $8,000 for Camp Hope ahead of the nonprofit’s November 16 Emporia Area Match Day campaign.

A Wichita driver suffered serious injuries in an October 28 crash on northbound I-35 south of Emporia, according to a report citing KHP.

Emporia Public Library has free Spooky Science activities scheduled October 27 from 6–7:30 p.m. Check the location and official event details.

Emporia State volleyball reached No. 12 in the October 26 AVCA Division II poll, with a 21–3 record and its regular-season home stretch ahead.

Jamison Sarver, Clem McCullough and Corey Turner II earned MIAA weekly honors after Emporia State’s 58–38 Homecoming win over Central Missouri.

October 27 is Lyon County’s mail-ballot application deadline. Check official election dates, advance voting information and county contacts.

Emporia’s Quaker Park is moving toward a new walking trail, grading and recreation improvements after a contract award reported October 26.