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Emporia State softball picks up two wins in Arkansas
The Emporia State softball team picked up two wins Saturday at the Alvy Early Classic in Bentonville, Arkansas. The Lady Hornets shutout Quincy 3-0. Brittany Shepard drove in 2 of the runs. Cassidy Be...
Feb 16, 2020
Emporia High girls wrestling sends 3 to state
The Emporia High girls wrestling team will be sending 3 wrestlers to state after Saturdays regional tournament. Trinity Ervin finished in 2nd place at 191 pounds. Gloria Peroza at 143 pounds and Megan...
Feb 16, 2020
TCU defeats K-State
TCU out scored Kansas State 68-57 Saturday. The Horned Frogs tied a school record with 15 made three point baskets. The game featured 8 lead changes and 3 ties. TCU took the lead for good with 6:30 to...
Feb 16, 2020
Kansas out scores Oklahoma
Marcus Garrett scored a career high 24 points to lead the Kansas Jayhawks to a 87-70 win over Oklahoma Saturday. Kansas Coach Bill Self said it was one of Marcus Garretts best games. Your browser does...
Feb 16, 2020
New drainage feature for DeBauge Family Sports Complex may be approved Monday
Upgrades to the DeBauge Family Sports Complex will take center stage at the Emporia Recreation Commission board meeting Monday evening. Back in August, the Rec Commission board discussed installing a ...
Feb 16, 2020
Daytona 500 Sunday
The Daytona 500 kicks-off the 2020 NASCAR season Sunday. The race was halted after 20 laps due to rain. The race resumes Monday afternoon.Ricky Stenhouse Jr the pole sitter has the lead. Clint Bowyer ...
Feb 16, 2020
American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Post 1980 benefit from Saturday events
A meal and a concert raised funds for two of Emporia’s veterans posts Saturday night. Your browser does not support the audio element. The American Legion Auxiliary organized a fundraising spagh...
Feb 16, 2020
Emporia State basketball splits with Northeastern State
The Emporia State women never trailed in a 84-60 win over Northeastern State Saturday. The Emporia State men were out scored by Northeastern State 69-67. The Emporia State women took a 1-0 lead on a m...
Feb 15, 2020
UPDATE: Polar Plunge organizers grateful for community support
Participants in Emporia’s annual Polar Plunge flash froze on Saturday — and did so for a great cause. Your browser does not support the audio element. Air temperatures were in the upper 30...
Feb 15, 2020
Ignite Emporia schedules housing needs input sessions across Lyon County as work continues on five-year strategic plan
This is setting up to be a busy year for Ignite Emporia. Ignite, as it’s now commonly called, is designed to enhance local efforts in workforce development, housing development and revitalizatio...
Feb 15, 2020
