As we honor the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces, we offer our deepest gratitude ...

Freedom Fest activities are a full go on Saturday at the All Veterans Memorial and Soden’s Grove. Emporia Main Street ...

More than 300 individuals signed up to participate in the slate of events included in the 21st annual Freedom Fest held at ...

The remains of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action during the invasion of Normandy during World War II have returned to ...

North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith grew up in Emporia, Kansas. Explore his old neighborhood and high school, where his legacy lives on.

Celebrating Veterans Day is something that has been done in Kansas for over 70 years. In 1953, Alvin J. King of Emporia, Kansas, proposed that Armistice Day be changed to Veterans Day to recognize and ...

Veterans Day activities are being planned across the Topeka and northeast Kansas area will be honored on their special day ...

Shawnee County Commissioner Bill Riphahn joins the 27 News Morning crew with a look ahead at how residents are honoring those ...

as did Emporia police, Lyon County sheriff’s deputies, Evergy and Kansas Gas Service. Lyon County records show the house is owned by Fred and Deloris Johnson. There were no reports of injuries ...

The observance continues inside the Memorial Amphitheater with speeches and a parade of colors by veterans organizations. Seating for this portion of the program will be on a first-come ...

Loren Earl Pennington passed away peacefully at Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan, Kansas, on Saturday, November 2, with his ...