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Emporia States Tre'Zure Jobe named to all Region team.
Emporia State Freshman Guard Tre’Zure Jobe has added to her post season honors. Jobe has been named 2nd team all region. She averaged over 17 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals per-game. The Empori...
Mar 13, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Glass Blown Open among several cancellations announced Friday
The social and schedule landscape continues to change in light of coronavirus. The virus has now canceled two major sporting events hosted in Emporia — the Class 5A state basketball tournament a...
Mar 13, 2020
Audio - Friday - 03-13-20
Feel Good Friday – Revival in Reading Your browser does not support the audio element. Newsmaker: Emporia State Director of Residence Life Cass Coughlin updates the Morse Hall renovation process...
Mar 13, 2020
KSHSAA cancels remaining games of State Basketball tournaments
The Kansas State High School Activities Association announced Thursday night that the remaining games of the State High School Basketball Tournaments have been cancelled. The Tournaments were cancelle...
Mar 13, 2020
Emporia State tennis plays at Oklahoma Baptist
The Emporia State tennis teams did play their matches Friday at Oklahoma Baptist. Oklahoma Baptist won the womens duel 4-3. The Emporia State women won #3 doubles with Viktoria Mackova and Kelsie Burr...
Mar 13, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: State of emergency in Kansas 'not the time to panic;' more local events postponed or canceled
Kansas is in a state of emergency due to coronavirus, although that has to do more with distributing resources than the current spread of the disease. The death of a 70-year-old male patient at a Wyan...
Mar 13, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Governor declares state of emergency following first coronavirus death in Kansas; KSHSAA cancels state basketball tournaments
The first Kansas coronavirus fatality has been confirmed in Wyandotte County. Governor Laura Kelly confirmed a Wyandotte man in his 70’s passed away from the disease in an undisclosed Wyandotte ...
Mar 13, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Burlington tells residents to pay city bills online or use City Hall dropbox; USD 253 weighing concerns of short term closure
As schedule and operations adjustments hit school districts, community activities and sporting events, one municipal government in Coffey County is no longer immune to changes of its own. The city of ...
Mar 12, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: USD 253 to continue classes as scheduled; Lyon County Public Health commends groups canceling large-scale events
Classes will continue on as scheduled for USD 253 Emporia Schools beginning next week, however, adjustments elsewhere continue to pour in response to the coronavirus pandemic. USD 253 announced throug...
Mar 12, 2020
Valuation increases major talking point for Lyon County residents and commissioners Thursday
Lyon County's property valuations drew heavy questions and lengthy discussions between Lyon County Commissioners and area residents Thursday morning. During the public comment portion of the commissio...
Mar 12, 2020
