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Kansas City Chiefs add running back. Begin phase 1 of off season workouts
(kcchiefs) The Kansas City Chiefs made another addition on Monday, signing free agent running back Kerwynn Williams. The Chiefs also began phase 1 of their offseason program Williams entered the NFL a...
Apr 16, 2018
Rec Commission receives update on Optimist Baseball Diamonds
Updates and meeting plans were the major topics of discussion for the Emporia Rec Commission monthly meeting Monday. On the agenda was a progress update on the Flint Hills Optimist Ball Diamonds. Orig...
Apr 16, 2018
Road, railroad projects begin
Work has started on railroad crossings in Emporia. Burlington Northern Santa Fe has announced three crossings will close at some time this week. Early indications are the crossing at Peyton Street cou...
Apr 16, 2018
Emporia man remains in critical condition following Turnpike crash last week
The Emporia man badly hurt in a crash last week is still in critical condition at a Wichita hospital. Kenneth Main, 54, was involved in a crash on the Kansas Turnpike near the Matfield Green service a...
Apr 16, 2018
Haven't filed your taxes yet? You have an extension -- until Tuesday
Thanks to the weekend and a holiday on the East Coast, you have two extra days to file your taxes this year. Tax Day fell on Sunday, and Washington, D.C., celebrates Emancipation Day Monday — so...
Apr 16, 2018
Emporia State baseball run rules Central Oklahoma 17-7
8 runs in the first inning propelled the Emporia State baseball team to a 17-7 win in 8 innings over Central Oklahoma Sunday. Brandon Bachar hit a 3 run home run in the first inning. Your browser does...
Apr 15, 2018
52 compete in Spring Migration Triathlon
52 competed in the Spring Migration Triathlon Sunday. The Triathlon consisted of a 400 meter swim, 20 K bike ride and a 5 K run. Kevin Nickel of Newton won the mens pision in 58 minutes 32 seconds. Do...
Apr 15, 2018
Angels out score Royals 5-3
(kcroyals.com) The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3 Saturday night. Jakob Junis was perfect through the first two innings, extending his scoreless streak to 16 frames, the third-...
Apr 15, 2018
Emporia State baseball team begins 3 game series with Central Oklahoma
The Emporia State baseball team begins a 3 game series with Central Oklahoma, the team in first place in the MIAA standings, Sunday. The Hornets go into the series in 9th place in the MIAA Standings. ...
Apr 15, 2018
Emporia High divers break records
Emporia High divers Haylee Weiss, Whitney Sparks and Karayln Karjala each set personal records at the Wichita West Invitational Saturday. Haylee Weiss breaks her own school record by 25 points with a ...
Apr 15, 2018
