Story archive for May 2007
Thursday, May 31
- Long Overdue
- Master engraver shares talent at Glendo
- Budget hearing draws crowd
- Art, garden show set for this weekend
- ‘Too long a sacrifice’
- Keep it clean
- Minor microbial musings
- My top 5 sports moments of the year
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The DAILY REPORT for May 31, 2007
- Agendas
- Good Causes
Wednesday, May 30
- FEMA Is ready to help on flood damage
- Ridin’, Ropin’ Rodeo
- Church sets Fund Raiser For Phoebe
- Neighbors pitching in after tragedy
- ESU set for big weekend
- Energy U-16 goes 1-3 at 1st tourney
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Aunt Sammy’s radio recipes
- A grand party
- The DAILY REPORT for May 30, 2007
- About Town
- New cell phone tower on commission agenda
Tuesday, May 29
- Little Train’s return draws a crowd
- Contact Solution Recalled
- Fix those roads
- Find a better hobby
- Irresistible Force
- Snakes alive!
- Health Agenda
- Community News
- Club Agenda
- No lead is safe
- Into elite company: Guevel wins 4 titles
- 4 ESU track and field athletes take home All-American honors
- Emporia Energy U-18 goes 1-2 in 1st action of the summer
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The DAILY REPORT for May 29, 2007
- Admire school robbed, Hartford reports vandals
- Veterans News
- FEMA aid now available for flood damage
Saturday, May 26
- Titles flow on second day of State track and field meet
- Breaking Barriers
- Once, Twice... five Times a Champion! Leffler breaks State record in shot put
- ESU 4x400 just short of finals
- Chase Co. comes up short
- Births
- Menus
- Flint Hills Digest
- Chase Co. office might close
- The Cowboy and the Cobbler
- The Daily Report for May 26 and 27, 2006
- Cruel year for agriculture
- Generous businesses
- Sharing the best memories
- Area athletes wrap up strong first day at State track and field meet
Friday, May 25
- Rising to the Challenge
- Jones Aquatic Center opens Saturday
- Corner house needs $60K more
- Services honor those who served
- Chase County baseball begins quest for State title
- Weekend for Memories
- Rossbach qualifies for finals
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- EHS Soccer team earns honors
- More than I can handle?
- Wants coverage
- Pats on the Back
- They’re Playing Our Song
- Art Notes
- ‘Angel Food’ orders will be accepted next week
- About Town
- The DAILY REPORT for May 25, 2007
Thursday, May 24
- Triple Threat
- More Warning
- Truck driver not guilty in death
- RDA takes the lead
- Board hires new principal
- The ABCs of bees
- Lowe’s Motor Speedway
- EHS, area athletes to battle for titles
- Sports Shorts
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Sino-Emporia relations
- Good Causes
- Agendas
- About Town
- The DAILY REPORT for May 24, 2007
Wednesday, May 23
- School board handles light agenda
- Verdict: Not guilty of vehicular homicide
- Biodiesel plant gets tax break
- Great Outdoors
- Bees add excitement at day care
- Health Center sets budget for 2008
- Planners approve fraternity-house zoning
- Carrots add crunch
- Eggs In Ice Cream
- Proud alumnus
- Truly superior
- Focused on the Finish
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Births
- The DAILY REPORT for May 23, 2007
- RDA to take the lead in retail development
Tuesday, May 22
- Planners say yes to fraternity house
- So long, Harry — and thank you
- Catholic charities moves
- County offers prescription plan
- Lebo man guilty of cruelty to animals
- Health Agenda
- Silver Lining
- Pargman wins title; Olpe Boys take 3rd
- Framed
- Warming in the garden
- Water woes
- Want program back
- Stress testing
- The DAILY REPORT for May 22, 2007
Monday, May 21
- Waters steps down from recreation commission
- Fraternity house zoning on agenda for Tuesday
- ‘I did it’
- Open house set for little train
- Emporia City Commission has long ‘to-do’ list
- Club News
- Club Agenda
- Senior Calendar
- Community News
- The new kind of dirty war
- Not enough room?
- Fred, a cat
- ESU can’t hold onto hot start, falls to Central Missouri, 9-2
- Spartan golfers have hopes set on State title
- More area Track and Field athletes qualify for State
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The DAILY REPORT for May 21, 2007
- Agendas
- Americus News
- Area track and field athletes shine at Regionals to qualify for State meet
Saturday, May 19
- Emporia State baseball ends season with 9-2 loss to Central Missouri
- Building Bridges
- Eggs and Issues shows full plate ahead for city
- ‘Growing Pains’
- Town plans for anniversary festival
- ‘A great day’ for EHS
- UCM’s Potts baffles ESU batters with curveball
- Group works to save pool
- How are you coping with or planning to cope with the high gas prices?
- Spring of 2007 proves to be unusual
- CREP finalized?
- Emporia-based custom cutters take to the roads, covering 2,000 miles
- Births
- About Town
- The Daily Report for May 2, 2007
- Deadline is Monday
- Menus
- The other tornado victims
- Flint Hills Digest
Friday, May 18
- Drug rumors spur national alert
- The Day After
- Car show planned Saturday
- Seniors shine during Olympic games
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the back
- Doggone Good
- EHS swimmers ready for State
- Great Bend ends Spartans’ season in Regionals
- For Ladies only
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The Sunday Sermon
- The DAILY REPORT for May 18, 2007
Thursday, May 17
- ESU baseball wins Regional opener over Wayne State, 6-2
- Zoning Approved
- Building dedicated to Randolph
- Bridge plan approved
- Broadview elevator, windows repaired
- Miller evaluates Greensburg recovery
- Graduations fill weekend
- Comments about this column
- In postage, size matters now
- No Laughing Matter
- EHS softball ends season
- 2 Hornets earn weekly MIAA Honors
- Sports Shorts
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The DAILY REPORT for May 17, 2007
- Worker robbed at Starbucks
- About Town
- FEMA to go door to door to assess flood damage
Wednesday, May 16
- Biodiesel plant gets zoning
- Norfolk Iron & Metal Addition nearly ready
- More Than a Game
- Officers will be honored for valor
- Family makes pilgrimage to ‘Price is Right’
- Hot tamales
- Hornet Entourage
- EHS golf claims League
- 9 Hornet Tracksters headed to nationals
- Lucky goal gives heights 2-1 win
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Summer’s Schedule set for Camp Alexander
- Emporia Firefighters are headed to Greensburg to handle Hazmat
- Emporia is a place to call home
- Thank a teacher
- The DAILY REPORT for May 16, 2007
- Births
- About Town
Tuesday, May 15
- OUCH!
- Dental Hygienist Program Approved
- County sets Hearing on Road Plan
- Olpe’s daredevil priest hits the silk
- Disaster-aid pick-up is canceled
- Health Agenda
- Father Knows Best
- Hornet Baseball opens with Wayne St.
- Give and take: Sosa leads EHS in rout
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Every breath you take
- The empty nest
- There but for the grace ...
- About Town
- The DAILY REPORT for May 15, 2007
Monday, May 14
- It's the whole tooth — FHTC gets dental hygienist program
- Ants on the March
- Friends pull graduation party together
- Biodiesel zoning on agenda
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Elder Citizens Club
- Community News
- Club Agenda
- Beautiful music
- The Indian horse, Nokota
- Walk-Off Winners
- 10 ESU tracksters meet provisional qualifying marks at Twilight Qualifier
- Defensive gems help Nebraska-Omaha take out ESU Softball
- The DAILY REPORT for May 14, 2007
- Americus News
- About Town
- Agendas
Sunday, May 13
- ESU baseball team wins MIAA Tournament championship
- Hornet softball team loses 5-3 to Nebraska-Omaha in Regional championship
Saturday, May 12
- Emporia State softball knocks out top-seeded Mankato, 6-0; Hornet baseball reaches championship game
- Grandparents as Parents
- Biodiesel plant could come to Chase County
- Supply donations on hold
- Cable company offers telephone service
- Main Street marks preservation week
- All-Out Effort
- Lady Hornet softball falls, 2-1
- EHS swim and Dive takes 2nd at League
- McBratney single lifts ESU past Bearcats
- Height’s Leffler wins 3 league titles
- Waverly sweeps Lyon County League track and field titles
- Bowyer wins 1st-ever pole at Darlington
- Hit the Ground Running
- A dinner White would have been proud of
- Phill Kline’s long tantrum
- An Earth Day present
- The DAILY REPORT for May 12, 2007
- Flint Hills Digest
- About Town
- Moore powers Lady Spartans to League title, EHS boys 2nd
- From THE SCOREBOARD
Friday, May 11
- Beneficial Bug
- Drag-racing success continues
- Mail carriers to collect food
- State: Don’t head to Greensburg
- Group receives
- Postage rate increases
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the Back
- Under Control
- Lady Hornets put Jennies away, 8-2, to advance
- Spartans drop 2 games to Scots
- EHS softball drops doubleheader to Highland Park
- Plant for The Future
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- The DAILY REPORT for May 11, 2007
- About Town
- Hold everything!
Thursday, May 10
- ‘A Bright Future’
- Presidential visit brings benefits
- 7th-grade sports approved
- College students graduate Saturday
- RDA favored to lead retail development
- Floods damage train tracks
- Sports Shorts
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Flooded counties need help
- Tower request approved by zoning board
- Spirits Dampened
- BYU-Hawaii blanks Lady Hornets
- EHS baseball manages split with Topeka West
- Stayin’ Alive: ESU ready for Tourney
- Lady Spartan soccer loses to Hayden, 2-0
- Emporia High’s deBlonk, Price, Reimer ready for State
- The DAILY REPORT for May 10, 2007
- Two still sought after chase and accident
- About Town
- United Way Got Figures Wrong
- School board approves seventh-grade sports
Wednesday, May 9
- City may soon put RDA in charge of commercial development
- Prize patrol hits schools
- Americus council discusses water
- Immigration forum: Small crowd, important questions
- Ill-prepared but lucky
- Sweet Shutout
- ESU heads to Mankato looking to ‘show who we are’
- Flinthills splits pair of games
- Low-sodium recipes for high blood pressure
- Emporian’s apron collection contains memories and meaning
- I love the Emporia Farmers Market.
- Marshal investigating possible arson fire
- The DAILY REPORT for May 9, 2007
- About Town
- Veterans News
- How to help Greensburg
Tuesday, May 8
- Home to Greensburg
- Some flood waters around city receding
- Manager begins city budget process
- Emporian held on charges in Lawrence
- The price of weakness
- The raining champ
- A return to Arkansas
- ESU women’s tennis team not backing down from NCAA matchup with No. 1 BYU-Hawaii
- ‘That’s just the price you pay'
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Health Agenda
- The DAILY REPORT for May 8, 2007
- Agendas
- Another homes tour this weekend
- Fanestil's calls off second shift as water rises
Monday, May 7
- Is Emporia Prepared?
- Flooding closes roads
- Emporians reach out to help
- Bowling event benefits agency for 25 years
- Community News
- Club Agenda
- Eagle Scouts
- A new start
- Basic questions
- Generous community
- Last chance for FEMA?
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Getting in the Flow
- Hornets keep season alive with sweep of Truman
- ESU’s Rossbach wins pair of MIAA titles
- Moore wins 400 to lead EHS track and field at S.M. North
- The DAILY REPORT for May 7, 2007
- Americus News
- About Town
- Veterans News
- Emporia baby diagnosed with cystic fibrosis
- Police search for Missing Child
- Disaster exercise called off
- Road closings and cancellations
Saturday, May 5
- Audience questions school board
- Free Time
- Emporia dentist is moving to Wichita
- Turnpike project: More inconvenience
- Hopkins Awards will hand out cash
- Florida Bound
- Sheeley no-hits Washburn, ESU has successful Day 1
- Reading, writing and respect
- 14-run 1st inning helps ESU baseball to Sweep
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- EHS doubles team, singles player earn State tennis berths
- Bowyer wins race off pit row, pulls away for 5th Busch victory
- Van Gundy’s three goals help EHS soccer to 4-1 win
- Warming is real
- Schirra: among the first
- Born To Run
- Area artists’ work included at exhibit in Manhattan
- Births
- Car show raises $1,000 for ESU
- Flint Hills Digest
- Menus
- The DAILY REPORT for May 5, 2007
Friday, May 4
- Expert Advice
- Commission Ponders incentives for retail
- Program to Benefit Flint Hills, the young
- Cinco de Mayo includes dances and parade
- Top Kiwanian comes to honor Emporia clubs’ program
- Immigration-Reform Forum Scheduled Tuesday in Emporia
- Moving around and moving on
- Marasco’s Slam keys 8-run 4th inning as ESU downs PSU, 14-2
- EHS golf places 3rd at junction city
- They’ve got rhythm — and dinner, too
- Art Notes
- Pats on the Back
- Friday Thoughts
- The DAILY REPORT for May 4, 2007
- About Town
Thursday, May 3
- Commissioners urge more action on commercial development
- School Trial a Success
- Governor: Legislative Session Productive
- Learning Connection Needs Donors
- Sheriff wants to buy new non-lethal Ammunition
- City officials meet to set municipal goals
- Richmond International Raceway
- From THE SCOREBOARD
- Sports Shorts
- $3 gasoline and no complaining
- The influence of words
- Hornets capture outright MIAA title
- Hit the road: Emporia State softball to travel for Regional play
- EHS swimming and Diving strong in final regular season meet
- Vogelsberg, Stueve named top ESU Student-Athletes
- Good Causes
- About Town
- Police release more details in suspected kidnapping
- The DAILY REPORT for May 3, 2007
- Commission, Zimmerman, discuss goals for the city
Wednesday, May 2
- City applies for $750,000 to build road, utilities for biodiesel plant
- City Within a City
- EHS student wins car in school drawing
- Weekend events
- Agency offers immigrant services in Emporia
- Senior Day Sloppiness
- Emporia racer Stinnett finds success
- EHS splits with No. 8 Heights
- ESU tennis hopes 3rd time is a Charm
- Carbonated cuisine at Presbyterian Manor
- To pardon a wife-beater
- Good Samaritan
- The Daily Report for May 2, 2007
- Births
- About Town
- Man arrested on suspicion
Tuesday, May 1
- Java Junkies
- Roofers are scrambling to meet demand
- KCC hears comment on Westar request
- Woodbine, revisited
- The best medicine
- A time to answer questions
- Wonderful evening
- Painful Win
- Not part of the plan: Babb drops to 2nd in last event of decathlon
- EHS tennis takes 6th at league Tourney
- Lara Leads ESU to 6-2 victory
- EHS soccer falls, 6-0
- Waverly, So. Coffey County track teams strong at Madison
- The DAILY REPORT for May 1, 2007
- Agendas
- Man charged with assault