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May 2020
Online Job Fair
Kansas Works is hosting a Statewide 2-day Virtual Job Fair to help many across the state without a job due to the pandemic. The Virtual Job Fair will be held from 8am on Wednesday, May 27th until 5pm on Thursday, May 28th. This virtual event will give job seekers opportunities to live chat with numerous employers across Kansas. To preregister you can visit kansasworksvirtualjobfair.easyvirtualfair.com
Find out more »Drive- Thru Job Fair – Emporia
The Emporia Workforce Center will be hosting a Drive-Thru Job Fair from 10am - 2pm on Wednesday, May 27th. This event is in conjunction with the State of Kansas Virtual Statewide Job Fair. During this time Southeast KANSASWORKS staff will be handing out packets of information containing job applications and job orders as well as additional information about community resources. The Drive-Thru Job Fair will be held at 215 W. 6th Ave in Emporia. Job seekers are asked to enter…
Find out more »June 2020
Free Fishing Days in Kansas
Free Fishing Days in Kansas is set for June 6th & 7th. FREE Fishing Days is an annual event where some states offer anglers the chance to fish without a license on designated days. FREE Fishing Days give beginners a chance to try out fishing for the first time or try out a new location in a participating nearby state. If you already have a fishing license, this could be a good time to take someone from your household who…
Find out more »Emporia High School Graduation Live Stream
Emporia High School Graduation will be live streamed on Sunday, June 7th from 1p-5p. Watch the EHS Class of 2020 receive their diplomas and recognized for their accomplishments. Live video online at www.emporiaproud.com. Simulcast live on Valu-Net Channel 3. Congratulations to the Emporia High School Class of 2020 from KISS 103.1!
Find out more »Blood Drive- Emporia
There will be an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Flint Hills Mall on June 10th & 11th. All presenting donors will receive a $5 Amazon Gift Card via email. 2020 Emporia High School Graduates are encouraged to come donate blood wearing your cap & gown to show the community your making a difference. To make your life-saving appointment call 800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org
Find out more »Downtown Clean Up
If your looking for a great way to volunteer and still social distance. Emporia Main Street is hosting a Downtown Clean up, Thurs. June 18th from 9a-10a. Help them in trimming trees, picking up trash, and cleaning out garden plots. We have latex gloves, trash grabbers, and trash bags. We encourage you to bring your old plastic shopping bags to gather trash too. Please wear comfy clothes and bring water. They are asking volunteers to meet out front of 727…
Find out more »Virtual Statewide Job Fair
Kansas Works will be hosting another Virtual Statewide Job Fair on June 23rd, from 8:30a to June 25th at 5:00pm. Employers from across the state will be hiring. Job seekers will have the opportunity to live chat with employers as the employers schedule allows. Job seekers can join computer or cell phone. Pre-register at KansasworksVirtualJobFair.EasyVirtualFair.com
Find out more »Downtown Clean Up
If your looking for a great way to volunteer and still social distance. Emporia Main Street is hosting a Downtown Clean up, Thurs. June 25th from 5:30p - 6:30p. Help them in trimming trees, picking up trash, and cleaning out garden plots. We have latex gloves, trash grabbers, and trash bags. We encourage you to bring your old plastic shopping bags to gather trash too. Please wear comfy clothes and bring water. They are asking volunteers to meet out front…
Find out more »KISS Remote @ Bowling 4 Businesses -Emporia
Join KISS 103.1 and our sister station My County 995 as we broadcast live from the Flint Hills Lanes here in Emporia on Saturday, June 27th. We will be live on location from 3 till 5 for Bowling 4 Businesses, that will help raise money for our local businesses and provide an opportunity to network. The event will run from 10a-10p. If you would like to participate, get a team of 5 together. Entry fee is $100 and that covers…
Find out more »July 2020
ATV/UVT Poker Run Benefiting Americus Baseball Field
1st Annual July 4th "40" ATV/UTV Poker Run presented by JDK will start at the Park in Americus. Benefiting the Americus Baseball Field. Registration is at 9am. Ride starts at 10am. Costs is $10 - Machine. $10- Per Players. Winnings will be determined by how many people come. Prizes and other fundraising opportunities will take place during the event.
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