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Emporia State selects 17th mens basketball Head Coach
The Search for the next Head Mens Basketball Coach at Emporia State is over. Emporia State Athletic Director Kent Weiser has announced that Craig Doty will be the 17th Mens Head Basketball Coach. He w...
Apr 25, 2018
Excitement palpable with 16th annual Glass Blown Open set to begin
They have come from far and wide to participate in the Glass Blown Open. Play begins Thursday, and hundreds of players lined up in the rain downtown to check in and finalize their tourney preparations...
Apr 25, 2018
Audio - Wednesday - 04-25-18
Solid Waste Supervisor Keith Senn discusses Free Landfill Days.Solid Waste Supervisor Keith Senn discusses Free Landfill Days Your browser does not support the audio element.Salvation Army Capt. Deb T...
Apr 25, 2018
City Commission presented with costly first look at potential airport runway extension, golf course reconfiguration
The Emporia City Commission received new information at Wednesday’s study session regarding potential costs associated with a proposed extension of the Emporia Municipal Airport runway. The Fede...
Apr 25, 2018
Emporia, Lyndon teens found safe after recent disappearances
Two missing area teenagers are now safe after being found recently. Emporia teenager Malik Dorsey went missing in January and was found earlier this month. Local authorities have not said what led the...
Apr 25, 2018
Sentencing hearing planned Thursday for man convicted of burglary
Sentencing is coming Thursday afternoon for Joseph Paul Jones. A one-hour setting is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Thursday. In January, Jones was convicted after pleading no-contest to one count of non-res...
Apr 25, 2018
Legislative update: Eric Smith, 76th District House
The Kansas Legislature’s official three-week vacation is just about done. Lawmakers are back in session at 10 am Thursday, and even though education funding is now largely handled — at lea...
Apr 25, 2018
Relay for Life kickoff event moving indoors Wednesday
Rain or shine, the community is encouraged to attend Wednesday’s Relay for Life of the Flint Hills kickoff event. Activities will be from 11 am to 1 pm inside Central Care Cancer Center, 1401 We...
Apr 25, 2018
Royals lose to Brewers, Salvy and Gordon off DL
The Milwaukee Brewers out scored the Kansas City Royals 5-2 Tuesday night. Salvador Perez returned to the Royals line-up and hit a home run. Alex Gordon also returned to the line-up and was 2 for 4 wi...
Apr 25, 2018
Emporia High softball walks off with split of doubleheader with Manhattan
The Emporia High softball team split a doubleheader with Manhattan Tuesday night. Manhattan won the first game 10-1. Emporia High walked off with a 11-10 win in 11 innings in game 2. In the first game...
Apr 25, 2018
