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West out scores East 14-9 in Kansas Shrine Bowl
The West was the winner of the 47th Annual Kansas Shrine Bowl All-Star football game 14-9 over the East Saturday night. The East scored first on a 22 yard field goal in the 1st quarter. The West took ...
Jul 19, 2020
Kansas City Royals continue to prepare for season opener
(AP) The Kansas City Royals played their final intrasquad game Saturday as they continue to prepare for their season opener this coming Friday at Cleveland. Manager Mike Matheney says they are still p...
Jul 18, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Limited turnout at Saturday's offsite voter event offset by crush of requests for mail ballots
The Lyon County Election Office took the primary election cycle to Flinthills Mall on Saturday. The Election Office used the mall to hold its now traditional offsite voter event. County Clerk Tammy Vo...
Jul 18, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: USD 253, area districts announce meetings and other avenues to finalize reopen plans
The USD 253 Emporia Board of Education will have a special meeting Wednesday evening. The board will have a virtual meeting at 7 pm to discuss school reopening information and benchmarks. All area dis...
Jul 18, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: NRH traffic numbers approaching 2019 levels; CEO says hospital has low caseload and can handle projected influx
Unlike many larger hospitals across the state and the country, Newman Regional Health is enjoying a low coronavirus caseload as hospital operations are back to normal. Chief Executive Officer Bob Wrig...
Jul 18, 2020
Audio- Saturday - 7-18-20
Saturday Morning Sports Talk 7-18-20 Author – David Smale – “The Keys to the Kingdom: An Illustrated Timeline of the Kansas City Chiefs. Your browser does not support the audio eleme...
Jul 18, 2020
UPDATE: Cleanup ongoing after broken fire line floods three businesses inside west Emporia complex
Cleanup work continues for three Emporia businesses after a water line break inside their complex. The leak developed inside the complex housing Better Life Technologies, Simmons and Therapy Services ...
Jul 18, 2020
Emporia Seniors sweep Iola in season finale
The Emporia Senior baseball team closed out the season with a doubleheader sweep of Iola Friday night. The 19s won the first game 8-0. They scored 5 runs in the 3rd inning. Cam Geitz had the big hit, ...
Jul 18, 2020
Brad Keller returns for Royals
(royals/ap) Right-hander Brad Keller was cleared to return to the Kansas City Royals' Summer Camp on Friday after producing two negative tests for COVID-19 at least 24 hours apart. Keller's return cou...
Jul 18, 2020
Sporting Kansas City defeats Colorado
(espn) Graham Zusi scored in stoppage time to give Sporting Kansas City a wild 3-2 victory Friday night over the shorthanded Colorado Rapids in the MLS is Back tournament. Colorado tied the match in t...
Jul 18, 2020
