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Kansas defeats Texas Tech 37-34
A 32 yard field goal as time expired lifted the Kansas Jayhawks past Texas Tech 37-34 Saturday night. Liam Jones kicked the winning field. Kansas quarterback Carter Stanley threw 3 touchdown passes an...
Oct 27, 2019
Emporia High cross country teams qualify for State
The Emporia High boys and girls cross country teams advanced to state with second place finishes at the Lake Afton regional Saturday. The boys were led by Treyson True who finished in 2nd place, Jonat...
Oct 27, 2019
Season ends for Emporia High volleyball team
The season came to an end for the Emporia High volleyball team Saturday at the Maize South sub-state. The Lady Spartans defeated Andover Central in a play in match in 3 sets 25-19, 19-25, 25-19.They w...
Oct 27, 2019
Emporia State men 7th women 8th at MIAA Cross Country meet
The Emporia State men finished in 7th place and the women finished in 8th place at the MIAA Cross Country Championship Saturday. The men were led by Matthew Maki who finished 11th and Gabe Sams 15th t...
Oct 27, 2019
Emporia State volleyball swept by Missouri Western
The Emporia State volleyball team was swept by Missouri Western Saturday. Western won the match 25-18, 25-17, 25-14. Jessica Hayes led Emporia State with 10 kills, Rylie Fornelli finished with 21 digs...
Oct 27, 2019
NASCAR at Martinsville
NASCAR is at Martinsville for this weeks Monster Energy Cup race. There are 4 races left in the season. Denny Hamlin will start from the pole. Chase Elliott will start second and Martin Truex Jr 3rd. ...
Oct 27, 2019
Plan to shore up Central States Pension Fund proceeding slowly in Congress
The future of the Central States Pension Fund is still very much up in the air, but pensioners are hoping federal lawmakers continue work on a solution and could finalize a plan in the next few months...
Oct 27, 2019
Court of Appeals sends drug distribution sentence to Lyon County District Court to clarify journal entry
The Kansas Court of Appeals has upheld a Lyon County District Court sentence in a drug distribution case from 2016, but it’s also sending the case back to the local court to correct a journal en...
Oct 27, 2019
EPD announces special seatbelt enforcement effort near Emporia schools
Starting Monday, local law enforcement agencies will step up traffic enforcement efforts around schools. Emporia Police will be looking in part for seatbelt violations and will write tickets for viola...
Oct 27, 2019
Florida man hurt after falling out of tree stand near Americus
A Florida man suffered apparently significant injuries after falling out of a tree stand near Americus on Saturday. Emporia Fire responded to the 2300 block of Road C, about three miles due west of Am...
Oct 27, 2019
