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Kansas City Royals out scores White Sox 8-6
The Kansas City Royals out scored the Chicago White Sox 8-6 Saturday afternoon. Jorge Soler was 3 for 3 with 3 RBI. Billy Hamilton was 3 for 4 with 2 runs scored. Your browser does not support the aud...
Mar 31, 2019
Texas Tech and Virgina advance to Final 4
Texas Tech and Virginia punched their tickets to the NCAA mens basketball final 4. Texas Tech upset West Regional number 1 seed Gonzaga 75-69.South regional number 1 seed Virginia out scored Purdue 80...
Mar 31, 2019
Sertoma Club serves up new fundraiser to aid local efforts
A little friendly competition is helping to support efforts of the Sertoma Club. The club held their inaugural chilli cookoff Saturday at Flint Hills Technical College with 14 different chilis for the...
Mar 31, 2019
Town hall meeting sheds light on health care options for area veterans
With the Veterans Administration’s outpatient medical clinic in Emporia set to close its doors, area veterans had a chance to learn of future medical options during a special town hall meeting S...
Mar 30, 2019
4th Annual Lyon County Community Baby Showers sees outstanding attendance
Hundreds of mothers came to the Anderson Building on Saturday morning for the annual Lyon County Community Baby Shower. The event began at 9:00 am with over 20 informational booths to attend. Event or...
Mar 30, 2019
Huge turnout at 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser for local student with cancer
Not even Mother Nature’s wintery influence could deter a large gathering at the 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser to support Austin Moore and family. Austin is a 14-year-old Emporia High School student and...
Mar 30, 2019
NCAA Mens basketball tournament down to Elite 8
The NCAA mens basketball tournament is now down to the Elite 8. Friday night in the regional semi-finals: In the Midwest Regional, being played in Kansas City.Auburn up-set number 1 seed North Carolin...
Mar 30, 2019
Funeral arrangements announced for former Lyon County Sheriff
Funeral services have been announced for former Lyon County Sheriff Cliff Hacker. Hacker passed away last Saturday at the age of 72. Services will be held at 2 pm Monday at McGilley and Frye Funeral H...
Mar 30, 2019
Emma Chase Friday Music Shows celebrates 20 years of weekly performances in Chase County
More than 30 local musicians performed Friday night in Cottonwood Falls for the 20th anniversary of the Emma Chase Friday Night Music Shows. A full house of listeners came to hear these artists give r...
Mar 30, 2019
ESU expanding admissions for nursing department
Emporia State University’s nursing program is growing. This is thanks to a recent expansion of the program which has seen them go from admitting only 50 students in the fall to now being able to...
Mar 29, 2019
