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Emporian Braxton Higgins World Champion
Emporian Braxton Higgins is a World Champion. He earned a Gold Medal at the Trampoline and Tumbling World Age Group Competitions held in Tokyo.He earned the Gold in the Double Mini for the 13-14 age g...
Dec 09, 2019
UPDATE: Emporia man extricated, hospitalized after fiery pickup-semi crash early Monday
Authorities continue investigating a pair of crashes, including an injury wreck, that developed in foggy conditions west of Emporia early Monday. Lyon County Sheriff Jeff Cope says deputies and rescue...
Dec 09, 2019
SUV destroyed by fire on Turnpike near Emporia
An SUV is a total loss after a vehicle fire northeast of Emporia on Sunday. Emporia Fire Capt. Ben Lienemann says the SUV was northbound on the Kansas Turnpike when the driver pulled over near mile ma...
Dec 09, 2019
Emporia Municipal Band concludes 2019 season with annual Christmas Concert
The Emporia Municipal Band held its annual Christmas Concert at the Granada Theatre on Sunday afternoon. Your browser does not support the audio element. The halls of the Granada Theatre were filled w...
Dec 08, 2019
Injury crash in Topeka involves Emporia woman
A Topeka woman was hospitalized as part of a crash involving an Emporia woman on Saturday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says a car driven by 32-year-old Isela Landeros of Emporia and an SUV driven by 62-...
Dec 08, 2019
Kansas defeats Colorado 72-58
The Kansas Jayhawks out scored Colorado 72-58 Saturday night. The Jayhawks scored the first 6 points and never trailed. They would lead by 12 points in the first half and by 23 points in the 2nd half....
Dec 08, 2019
Marquette out scores Kansas State
Marquette out scored Kansas State 73-65 Saturday night. The Wildcats trailed for most of the game. They did cut the deficit to 45-44 with 12:55 to play in the game but would get no closer. A cold shoo...
Dec 08, 2019
Chiefs to face Patriots
(chiefs.com) The Kansas City Chiefs play the New England Patriots Sunday afternoon. Its a rematch of last years AFC Championship game. The Patriots won the game in overtime. Chiefs quarterback Patrick...
Dec 08, 2019
Conference football Championship games played Saturday
College Footballs Conference Championship games were played Saturday. Oklahoma defeated Baylor 30-23 in overtime in the Big-12 Championship game. L-S-U defeated Georgia 37-17 in the S-E-C Championship...
Dec 08, 2019
Emporia High boys wrestlers 3rd at Ark City. Girls with 4 first place finishes
The Emporia High boys wrestling team finished in 3rd place at the Ark City duel tournament Saturday. The Spartans won 3 of their 5 duels. The Spartans defeated Wichita South 40-34. They lost to Maize ...
Dec 08, 2019
