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Emporia State softball splits with Barry
The Emporia State softball team split a doubleheader with Barry Saturday. The Lady Hornets won the first game 15-1. They scored 5 runs in the 3rd inning highlighted by a grand slam hit by Hanna Steeby...
Feb 10, 2019
Beta Sigma Phi and Newman Regional Health hold 69th Heart Dance Saturday
The Coppertop in Emporia was the host of Beta Sigma Phi’s annual Heart Dance event Saturday night. The annual evening, which has been a partnership between Beta Sigma Phi and Newman Regional Hea...
Feb 10, 2019
Emporia State track and field athletes compete at Bearcat Invitational
Emporia State track and field athletes picked up 5 top 3 finishes at the Northwest Missouri State Bearcat Invitational that was held Friday and Saturday. Brianna Schmitz took 1st in the 600 yard run. ...
Feb 10, 2019
Annual Flint Hills Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation banquet a weekend success
The Flint Hills Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation annual banquet and auction was held on Saturday evening. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) was founded in 1984 with a mission to ensure the future ...
Feb 10, 2019
Emporia State women rally for 65-62 win at Central Missouri
The Emporia State womens basketball team overcame a 15 point 3rd quarter deficit to defeat the 21st ranked Jennies of Central Missouri 65-62. The game had a slow start with Central leading 8-7 after t...
Feb 09, 2019
Emporia State Men lose heartbreaker at Central Missouri 73-71
A basket with 1.5 seconds to play gave Central Missouri a 73-71 win over the Emporia State mens basketball team Saturday. The game featured 13 lead changes and 7 ties. Emporia States biggest lead was ...
Feb 09, 2019
Annual pancake feed benefits local Boy Scouts Troop
Area residents were given a bountiful breakfast Saturday thanks to local Boy Scouts Troop 157. The troop held their annual pancake feed at Emporia’s First Christian Church Saturday morning. The ...
Feb 09, 2019
First Legislative Dialogue of 2019 held Saturday
The Sauder Alumni Center was the host of Emporia’s first legislative dialogue of the year Saturday courtesy of the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce Government Matters Committee and the League of...
Feb 09, 2019
Emporia State basketball teams at Central Missouri
The Emporia State basketball teams play at Central Missouri Saturday. The Lady Hornets put their 5 game win streak on the line against the Jennies who have won 6 in a row. Coach Toby Wynn says they ar...
Feb 09, 2019
Emporia High splits with Topeka West
The Emporia High girls won and the boys were defeated by Topeka West Friday night. The Emporia High girls basketball team held on for a 37-31 win over Topeka West. West held a 12-11 lead after the fir...
Feb 09, 2019
