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KSHSAA sanctions girls wrestling
The Kansas State High School Activities Association executive board approved adding girls wrestling as a sanctioned sport. There will now be an official girls wrestling state championship in 2020.
Apr 27, 2019
Emporia High track and field teams at Seaman Relays
The Emporia High girls finished 10th and boys 13th at the Topeka Seaman Relays Friday. Elizabeth Schwerdtfeger earned the only gold medal for Emporia High, she won the long jump. Matthew East finished...
Apr 27, 2019
Emporia State track and Field at Drake Relays
The Emporia State mens and womens 4 by 400 relay teams advanced to the finals at the Drake Relays Friday. The Mens 4 by 4 relay team of Brandon Rhone, Hayden Goodpaster, Parker Evans and Luke Stenzel ...
Apr 27, 2019
Swedish Bonfire sets table for rousing GBO finish
The Glass Blown Open culminates this weekend. Play enters its final rounds Saturday morning, with most groups except flex start doubles wrapping things up by early evening. Doubles play will end Sunda...
Apr 27, 2019
EFD busy with small fires Friday night
Emporia Fire handled two small blazes Friday night. Fire crews went to an alley behind 818 Sylvan for a small waste burn around 8:30 pm. Battalion Chief Rich Gould says the currently-unnamed occupant ...
Apr 27, 2019
Angels out score Royals 5-1
The Los Angeles Angels out scored the Kansas City Royals 5-1 Friday night. Albert Pujols hit a 2 run home run in the 1st inning for the Angels.The Royals scored their lone run in the 9th inning. Whit ...
Apr 27, 2019
Featured speaker Kevin Willmott talks at the annual Friends of the Plains Dinner
Highlighting the annual Friends of the Plains Dinner on Friday was keynote speaker Kevin Willmott, who discussed the Center for Great Plains Study as well as his own recent success. Each year, the Cen...
Apr 27, 2019
Salvation Army raises money for summer camp during Annual Spring Fundraiser
The Salvation Army held an auction to raise money for one of their summer camps during their Annual Spring Fundraiser on Friday. The proceeds went to the Salvation Army 3 Trails summer camp. The camp ...
Apr 26, 2019
GBO Day 3
The pairings are set for the final round of the Glass Blown Open disc golf tournament. Catrina Allen remains in first place in the womens open division after 3 rounds of play in the Glass Blown Open D...
Apr 26, 2019
Emporia State baseball drops series opener at Northeastern
Not a good beginning for the Emporia State baseball team in a 3 game series at Northeastern State Friday. The Hornets were out scored 10-2. The Riverhawks out hit the Hornets 16-7. Emporia State did s...
Apr 26, 2019
