In Emporia, gas prices have actually stayed pretty flat between $1.55 and $1.69 a gallon, although more gas stations are at the high end of the spectrum than they were in late April.
Areawide, Eureka had the lowest gas prices, which were under $1.30 a gallon for better than two months. Now those prices are at $1.63 a gallon.
Other nearby towns have stayed flat or nearly flat over the past month. Lebo is between $1.59 and $1.69 a gallon. Burlington and New Strawn are at $1.64 a gallon. Osage City is at $1.67. Lyndon is at $1.69 a gallon.