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Audio - Wednesday - 1-8-20
Emporia Main Street Your browser does not support the audio element. Jodi Case, Lori Heller, Tasia Markowitz, Dennis Kear and Lisa Soller preview an upcoming appearance by children’s author Alas...
Jan 08, 2020
Governor floats plans to combine agencies, reduce KPERS payments
Governor Laura Kelly is proposing a new state agency. Kelly plans to combine the Department for Children and Families, the Department for Aging and Disability Services and the Department of Correction...
Jan 08, 2020
Sheriff's Office trucks, board reorganization before Lyon County commissioners
Lyon County commissioners have a couple major points of business for their action meeting Thursday. Commissioners could approve the purchase of six pickup trucks for the Lyon County Sheriff’s Of...
Jan 08, 2020
Emporia States Tre'Zure Jobe MIAA player of week. Lady Hornets move up in Coaches poll
(ESU) Emporia States’ Tre’Zure Jobe earned her second MIAA Player of the Week honor after averaging 23.0 points per game in two Lady Hornet wins last week. She started the week with a near...
Jan 08, 2020
Emporia High girls wrestlers to face JC Harmon
The Emporia High girls wrestling team will be back in action Wednesday. They have a duel at JC Harmon. Maddie Griffin will be wrestling at 136 pounds. Your browser does not support the audio element. ...
Jan 08, 2020
Moran to chair Senate's Veterans' Affairs Committee
US Senator Jerry Moran has a new committee position. Moran was confirmed as the chair of the Senate’s Veterans’ Affairs Committee this week. Moran says he has made improving the quality of...
Jan 08, 2020
Topeka High sweeps Emporia High basketball
Topeka High swept the Emporia High girls and boys basketball teams Tuesday night. Topeka High, the number 1 ranked 6A team, won the girls game 61-32. Emporia High had an early 5-4 lead but Topeka High...
Jan 08, 2020
TCU edges K-State with last second tip in.
A tip in with 2 seconds to play lifted TCU to a 59-57 win over Kansas State Tuesday night. The Wildcats had trailed by 11 but were able to tie the game at 57 on a David Sloan 3 pointer with 11 seconds...
Jan 08, 2020
UPDATE: Electric lines cause one of two Greenwood County grass fires; cause of second blaze to be determined
A wind-driven grass fire in central Greenwood County damaged a lot of grass Wednesday. Greenwood County Emergency Management says a fire that developed northwest of Eureka charred around 2,700 acres b...
Jan 08, 2020
Northern Heights picks up back-to-back wins over Chase County Tuesday
Northern Heights swept Chase County Tuesday night on the Area Game of the Week. The Northern Heights Lady Wildcats managed to come out on top of the Chase County Lady Bulldogs 50-47. It was a back and...
Jan 08, 2020
