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Kansas City Royals announce hiring of Mike Matheny as manager
The Kansas City Royals have announced the hiring of Mike Matheny as their 17th manager. He takes over for Ned Yost who retired at the end of this past season. Matheny says he is excited about the futu...
Oct 31, 2019
First winter driving conditions of 2019 fall season lead to crashes in and around Emporia
Slick spots have been scattered to widespread after light snow and a thin glaze of ice Wednesday night, and the ice has led to several crashes in and around Emporia after sunrise Thursday. Two reporte...
Oct 31, 2019
Emporia High boys soccer team to face McPherson in regional Championship match
The Emporia High boys soccer team faces McPherson for a regional championship Thursday evening. The Spartans are the 5th seed and McPherson the 4th seed. Senior Carlos Sandoval says advancing to the r...
Oct 31, 2019
8-Man play-off games to be played Thursday
First round games of the 8-Man football playoffs will be played Thursday night. Madison, a district champion, will host Solomon. The team that ended last season for the Bulldogs. Madison Coach Alex Mc...
Oct 31, 2019
Kansas to wrap up exhibition play vs Pitt State
The Kansas Jayhawks play their final exhibition game Thursday night. They will be hosting Pittsburg State. Tip-off is set for 7pm. The game will be broadcast on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM. Its the final tune ...
Oct 31, 2019
Kansas State wraps up exhibition play with win over Washburn
The Kansas State mens basketball team wrapped up their exhibition play with a 66-56 win over Washburn Wednesday night. The Wildcats were led by Makol Mawien with 16 points. Montavious Murphy added 11 ...
Oct 31, 2019
Big-12 reprimands Kansas, Kansas State and Texas Christian
The Big 12 has issued public reprimands to the University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Texas Christian University for the handling of field storming incidents at the conclusion of home footb...
Oct 31, 2019
Emporia State soccer 7th in first regional rankings
The Emporia State soccer team is ranked 7th in the first central regional rankings. Central Missouri is ranked number 1 followed by Concordia St. Paul, Minnesota State, Bemidji State, Northeastern Sta...
Oct 31, 2019
Ice leads to semi wreck on Kansas Turnpike near Matfield Green
A slick spot on the Kansas Turnpike led to a reported injury crash in southern Chase County on Wednesday night. The Turnpike Authority says 46-year-old James Snell III of Wichita was driving a semi no...
Oct 31, 2019
UPDATE: Fire near Emporia destroys tractor, damages connected farm implement
Mechanical failure is to blame for a destructive vehicle fire near Emporia on Wednesday night. Emporia Fire was dispatched to the 1600 block of Road R, about three miles due east of Emporia, around 7:...
Oct 31, 2019
