Author Archives: Chuck Samples

The Kansas City Royals try to end a six-game losing skid when they begin a three-game series at home against Boston on Friday. The Royals are coming off a three-game sweep at the hands of the Detroit ...

The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team has two games Friday afternoon. Post 5 will play Chase County at 4 pm, followed by a game against Ottawa at 8 pm. Both games will be at Soden's Grove. ...

Mandatory minicamp is over for the Kansas City Chiefs, and head coach Andy Reid was impressed with what he saw. Mahomes also has a unique honor going into the season. He's sharing the cover of the Mad...

The Emporia Golf Course hosted the Kansas Junior Golf Tournament. The golfers battled a blistering 100-degree day. In the 16+ division local golfers, Caden Massey finished in 15th with a score of 76 o...

(ESPN) -- Naomi Osaka, ranked No. 2 in the world in women's tennis, has withdrawn from Wimbledon, according to a statement released by her agent on Thursday. Wimbledon organizers had been in contact w...

In NBA playoff action from Thursday: *The Milwaukee Bucks forced a decisive Game 7 in their series with Brooklyn by winning 104-89. Khris Middleton scored 38 and Giannis Antetokounpo added 30 to force...

In the NHL playoffs from Thursday: *Brayden Point's goal late in the second period pushed Tampa Bay past the New York Islanders 2-1, giving the Lightning a 2-1 series lead. Game 3 is Saturday night in...

LeRoy is out of a boil water advisory. The advisory was announced Thursday by city leadership after some telemetry issues and a reported loss of pressure. Residents can call the city office at 620-964...

Emporia Community Foundation Celebrates went north and south of Emporia for surprise grant announcements Thursday. Community Foundation administrators gave a surprise $500 grant to the North Lyon Coun...

Another sultry day is ahead for the KVOE listening area. A heat advisory has been posted for Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties until 7 pm. It's the second straight day these counties ...