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Kansas State in USAToday top 25. Two Wildcats earn Big-12 Honors
Kansas State is in the USAToday Coaches college football poll top 25 after their win over Mississippi State and 3-0 start. The Wildcats are ranked 25th. They are receiving votes in the AP poll, they w...
Sep 17, 2019
First of two sleep pods now available for use at ESU
You can eat on the go, so why not sleep on the go? That thought spurred the developers of HOHM to create sleep pods for various uses — and it was the same general thought that prompted Emporia S...
Sep 17, 2019
Former Chase County Jail Staffer given probation following attempted unlawful contact with an inmate
A one-time Chase County Jail employee was sentenced to probation during a hearing Monday afternoon. Maudi McCorgary received two-years probation after reaching a plea agreement in an illegal sexual co...
Sep 16, 2019
Garrett: Runge leaves 'transfomational' legacy with ESU facilities
Mark Runge, Emporia State University’s longtime facilities director, passed away early Monday at the age of 62. University President Allison Garrett says Runge was a professional who cared great...
Sep 16, 2019
UPDATE: Cyclist taken from Newman by helicopter following accident in East Emporia Monday morning
A cyclist was briefly taken to Newman Regional Health for treatment before being transported to a second facility following a crash involving an SUV in east Emporia early Monday morning. Emporia Polic...
Sep 16, 2019
Audio - Monday - 09-16-19
LeLan Dains previews the Gravel City Freedom Rides and the Gravel City Challenge Memorial Rides as part of Freedom Fest. Your browser does not support the audio element. Marcie Logsdon previews the Sa...
Sep 16, 2019
UPDATE: Quake in northwest Chase County leads to strong shaking in Strong City; shaking noted in Emporia, Council Grove
Strong shaking has now been reported in Strong City after a borderline moderate earthquake northwest of the town early Monday morning. The US Geological Survey says a 3.9 magnitude quake officially de...
Sep 16, 2019
Truex wins at Vegas. Bowyer 25th
Martin Truex Jr won the first NASCAR Monster Energy Cup play off race at Las Vegas Sunday night to take the lead in the play-off standings. Kevin Harvick finished in 2nd place. Clint Bowyer, who start...
Sep 16, 2019
Kansas City Chiefs out score Raiders 28-10
Patrick Mahomes threw 4 2nd quarter touchdown passes to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a 28-10 win over the Oakland Raiders Sunday. The Raiders scored 10 first quarter points before the Chiefs offense...
Sep 16, 2019
Astros complete sweep of Royals
The Houston Astros routed the Kansas City Royals 12-3 Sunday completing the 3 game sweep. The Royals are in Oakland Monday night. Glenn Sparkman will be on the mound for the Royals with first pitch at...
Sep 16, 2019
