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Emporia State and Emporia High Track teams on last day at KU Relays
The Emporia State and Emporia High track teams wrapped up the KU Relays Saturday. Emporia States Carey McLeod finished in 2nd place in the mens long jump. Jared Reinke finished in 4th place in the 800...
Apr 20, 2019
UPDATE: Production resumes on cakes after Hostess fire, but donut area may not go back online until mid-week
Production has resumed inside Emporia’s Hostess facility after fire damaged some manufacturing equipment and vents and led to minor injuries for one Emporia firefighter. Fire developed in the do...
Apr 20, 2019
The Optimist Club's Easter Egg Hunt filled Jones Park with candy, children and loads of joy
Hundreds of children flocked to Jones Park on Saturday morning to get their fill of candies at the Flint Hills Optimist Easter Egg Hunt. Families from around the local area brought their little ones t...
Apr 20, 2019
Bunny Hop 5k raises money for children's literacy
The Bunny Hop 5k was jam-packed with eager runners and bunnies on Saturday. The annual 5k race is a partnership between Riverside Elementary and the Read to Your Bunny Project. Proceeds directed towar...
Apr 20, 2019
Yankees out score Royals 6-2
The New York Yankees out scored the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Friday night. Adalberton Mondesi drove in a run with a single in the 3rd inning. Alex Gordon doubled in a run in the 6th for the Royals only ...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia State baseball out scores Washburn 4-1
The Emporia State baseball team out scored Washburn 4-1 Friday night to win game 2 of their 3 game series. Lou Penner hit a solo home run in the 4th inning to give the Hornets a 1-0 lead. Washburn tie...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia State softball swept by #2 Central Oklahoma
The Emporia State softball team was swept by #2 ranked Central Oklahoma in a doubleheader Friday. Central Oklahoma won the first game 6-2. Emporia State scored 2 runs in the the first inning on a sing...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia State and Emporia High track teams at KU Relays
Both the Emporia State and Emporia High track and field teams had athletes competing at the KU Relays Friday. For Emporia State Hannah Shield qualified for the finals in the 100 meter dash. Luke Stenz...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia High doubles team 1st at Emporia Invitational
The Emporia High boys tennis team finished in 3rd place in the Emporia Invitational Friday. Topeka Seaman and Andover Central tied for 1st place. Emporia Highs doubles team of Cameron Kienholz and Tay...
Apr 20, 2019
Emporia High boys golf team 2nd at Salina South Invitational
The Emporia High boys golf team finished in 2nd place at the Salina South Invitational Friday. The Spartans finish with a 310, 1 stroke back of Salina South and 1 stroke in front of Salina Central. In...
Apr 20, 2019
