The city of Emporia has announced the locations of its warming centers.

This follows the National Weather Service issuing a Winter Weather Advisory. The warming centers act as locations where residents can seek shelter from cold and inclement weather.

The locations are as follows:

Emporia Police Department

Entryway is open 24/7

Pets are welcome if controlled by the owner

Lyon County Sheriff's Office

Lobby is open 24/7

Pets are welcome if controlled by the owner

Emporia Public Library (110 E 6th Ave.)

Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Bloom House Youth Services (301 West 11th Ave.)

Serves teens and their families

Note: Due to serving as a center for teens, individual adults must not stay longer than necessary fo

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