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Emporia State athletes earned 4 first place finishes on the final day of the 91st KU relays Saturday. Taysean Goodwin had the fastest time in the 400 meter dash. Thomas LaRoche won the 800 meter run. ...

The Emporia High track and field team came home from the KU relays with two top 5 finishes and 2 more top 15 finishes. Abby Stewart finished in 5th place in the 2000 meter steeple chase. The Boys 4 by...

The Emporia High girls swim team finished in 15th place out of 18 teams at the Wichita Trinity Invitational Saturday. Individually the 400 free relay team finished in 8th place. The 200 free relay tea...

A Kansas children’s author talked reading strategies with Emporia families in Emporia this weekend. Kansas City, Kansas native Sue Gallion, writer of “Pug Meets Pig”, was hosted by M...

The Emporia State football team wrapped up spring practices with the spring game Saturday. Team Hornets out scored team Stingers up 13-6. Sophomore Pat Briningstool threw 2 touchdown passes, one to Ky...

Music fans got a delight Saturday as the Turnpike Troubadours rocked the Granada Theatre. The group took the stage as part of Dynamic Discs’ 2018 Glass Blown Open week of activities. The evening...

A little rain didn’t stop community members from supporting local students this weekend. The 2018 Spring Fling 5K took place at Emporia Middle School Saturday morning. Entry for the event were d...

The final indoor Emporia Farmers’ Market of the winter season was held on Saturday at Waters True Value. The event provided an opportunity once again to fundraise for the Quilts of Gratitude dra...

The Kansas City Royals split a doubleheader with Detroit Friday. Detroit won game 1 3-2 in 10 innings. The Royals won the second game 3-2. In game 1 Jacoby Jones hit a Walk-off homerun in the 10th to ...

The Emporia State softball team celebrated senior day with a doubleheader sweep of Missouri Western Friday. They won the first game 2-0. Kelsey Phillips tossed a 3 hit shutout. Your browser does not s...