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Lions Club serves up biscuits and gravy to hungry community members
The Emporia Lions Club lived up to their motto “We serve,” by serving up a hearty breakfast for local residents Saturday. The annual Lions Club Biscuits and Gravy feed was held at the Empo...
Mar 02, 2019
Emporia State closes out regular season at Central Oklahoma
The Emporia State basketball teams closed out the regular season Saturday at Central Oklahoma. The Lady Hornets were out scored by Central 78-62. The men out scored Central 100-95. The Emporia State w...
Mar 02, 2019
Emporia State basketball teams to close out regular season at Central Oklahoma
The Emporia State basketball teams close out the regular season at Central Oklahoma Saturday with MIAA Tournament seedings on the line. The Emporia State women have an outside shot at finishing as hig...
Mar 02, 2019
Emporia State baseball walks off with 2 wins over Lindenwood
The Emporia State baseball team walked off with not 1 but 2 wins over Lindenwood Friday afternoon. The Hornets scored the winning run on a wild pitch to win the first game of a doubleheader 4-3. Drew ...
Mar 02, 2019
Emporia State softball 1-1 on day 2 of Springfield Classic
The Emporia State softball team closed out play in the Springfield Classic Friday with a win over Illinois Springfield and a loss to Purdue Northwest. The Emporia State softball team out scored Illino...
Mar 02, 2019
9 Area teams to play in Sub-State Championship game
9 area high school basketball teams are 1 win away from advancing to State. 1A Sub-State: El Dorado- Waverly girls vs Argonia. Tip-off at 3:30p. The game will be broadcast on Country 101.7FM. Emporia-...
Mar 02, 2019
Madison falls in sub state semifinals to Caldwell 52-24
The Madison Bulldogs' season came to an end in the sub-state semifinals with a 52-24 loss to Caldwell Friday night. Madison would jump out to a quick 6-0 lead in the first before a 15-3 lead would see...
Mar 02, 2019
Emporia Friends of the Zoo annual Roundup Auction sees record total
The Emporia Friends of the Zoo (EFOZ) Roundup Auction once again was wildly popular, and several community members gathered and brought in a record number of funds Friday. The final total from the ann...
Mar 02, 2019
UPDATE: Sunday travel now discouraged with winter storm bearing down on Kansas
Travel is officially not recommended across the eastern half of Kansas at any point in time Sunday as a major winter storm approaches. The Kansas Adjutant General's Office has issued a travel advisory...
Mar 02, 2019
United Way announces 2019 community partners; Plumb Place off list for being out of compliance
The United Way of the Flint Hills has announced its 20-plus community partners receiving allocations later this year as its current fundraising campaign comes to an end. United Way Director Jami Reeve...
Mar 01, 2019
