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Emporia High Friday Schedule
The Emporia High track teams and girls soccer team are scheduled to compete Friday. The track and field teams will be competing in the Lansing Invitational. Senior Beth Schwerdtfeger will be competing...
Apr 05, 2019
Northeastern State edges Emporia State womens tennis 4-3
The Emporia State womens tennis team was edged by Northeastern State 4-3 in a duel Thursday. Northeastern won 2 of the 3 doubles matches. Emporia State lone win was at number 3 doubles with CC Peyroch...
Apr 05, 2019
Emporia High girls swim team 3rd in EHS Invitational
The Emporia High girls swim team finished in 3rd place out of 9 teams in the Emporia Invitational Thursday. Individually Ashlyn Alingh finished in 2nd place in both the 200 free and 100 butterfly. Bot...
Apr 05, 2019
Emporia High boys golf 7th at Washburn Rural Invitational
The Emporia High boys golf team opened their season with a 7th place finish out of 13 teams at the Washburn Rural Invitational Thursday. Individually Gentry Scheve finished in 4th place with a 75. The...
Apr 05, 2019
Emporia High softball extends winning streak to 6 in a row
The Emporia High softball team extended their winning streak to 6 in a row with a doubleheader sweep of Highland Park winning 18-0 and 14-0 Thursday. In the first game Emporia High scored 12 runs in t...
Apr 05, 2019
Emporia High baseball sweeps Highland Park
The Emporia High baseball team opened their season with two wins over Highland Park Thursday, winning 21-0 and 27-0. In game 1 the Spartans scored 8 runs in the 1st innning and scored 13 runs in the 2...
Apr 05, 2019
USD 251 board incumbents Horton, Linsey file re-election papers
The ballot for the USD 251 North Lyon County School Board is starting to flesh out for a possible primary election this summer. Board Chair Matt Horton filed for re-election. Wendy Linsey, appointed l...
Apr 05, 2019
Lawmakers send K-12 funding adjustment to governor as Republicans struggle to override tax policy veto
State lawmakers have accepted Governor Laura Kelly’s proposal to increase public school funding. The Kansas House passed the measure 76-47, with 60th District Representative Mark Schreiber of Em...
Apr 05, 2019
Prairie Street overpass drain work continues
More work is coming on the Prairie Street overpass Friday, which means more traffic adjustments perhaps all day long. On Thursday, the Lyon County Highway Department started a project to clear drains ...
Apr 05, 2019
Dense fog advisories posted for most area counties
Thick fog could affect your travels at least up to mid-morning Friday. Dense fog advisories are up almost areawide. For Lyon, Coffey, Osage and Wabaunsee counties, the advisory is up until 9 am. For C...
Apr 05, 2019
