Story archive for January 2008
Thursday, Jan. 31
- Tyson buying station at yards might not help local producers
- Davison’s ‘bad shot’ finds its mark; Hornets upend Bearcats, 65-62
- Edwards leads ESU past Lady ’Cats
- Double vision: EHS squads set for rematches against Shawnee Heights
- New attorney general
- Feedlot reaction
- Teacher nominated for state honor
- Contractors test workers at Westar site for drugs
- County clerk to retire
- City looks at worst case
- Feels left out
- An idea worth copying
- Nicky Dikin takes 1st at Salina Open
- Sports Shorts
- Good causes
- Daily report
- Lingo lesson
Wednesday, Jan. 30
- GAME UPDATE: ESU 65, NW MISSOURI ST. 62 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 90, NW Missouri 76 — FINAL
- Tyson's second-shift slaughter is done
- Job Fair Not Set Yet
- Focused Approach
- Medenciy shoots Olpe past White City
- What's taking so long?
- The Daily Report
- Motorist injured Sunday on turnpike
- Emporia will get new Veterans Service Officer
- Nature's tribute
- Rapids students go to Oz for Kansas Day
- Mental health support available
- Obama comes to Kansas
- State begins response
- Somalis will relocate
- Man injured in two-car crash
- IBC gets approval from judge
Tuesday, Jan. 29
- Community news
- Inside Kansas
- Schneider: Road victories will be difference in close MIAA
- Daily report
- Jailers thwarted escape attempt
- Nominations open
- Reeble’s boss says goodbye after 46 years
- Meeting on state response scheduled this morning
- Some truckers take big hit from loss of business
- Many factors affect Kansas beef market
- Bad attitude?
- Opportunity in transition
- Health agenda
- Area roundup
Monday, Jan. 28
- Birthdays, holidays, special events
- Tyson: two days later
- Change of venue
- Interstate court date
- Fort Riley soldier killed
- This week In Emporia
- Making It Count
- Madison boys win 1st LCL Tourney title in 30 years
- Buyers, renters could benefit
- Olpe girls take out Lyndon, 50-37, win 3rd straight LCL tourney
- Lady Spartans hold off Heights, 46-41
- ESU women take care of Western, 84-65
- City manager’s statement
- Private firm handles job services for Kansas
- Senior calendar
- Community news
- Club agenda
- Happy thoughts: Krause sets diving record
- Emporia High wrestlers place 10th at Garden City
- ESU tracksters break 2 more school records at Iowa State Open
- About town
- Americus news
- No injuries in fire
- Daily report
- IBC plans to pay 37 percent of pension plan debt
Sunday, Jan. 27
- GAME UPDATE: ESU men 76, Missouri Western 72 — FINAL
- Six alcohol establishments caught in sting
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 84, Missouri Western 65 — FINAL
Saturday, Jan. 26
- Lady Spartans win Glacier's Edge Tournament
- Residents concerned about Tyson closing
- Dogs Bite Back
- EHS girls regroup, defeat Wichita North
- Lyndon’s Goetz hits game-winner to put Lady Tigers in title game
- Spartans’ Pierce takes control late to lead EHS boys past Washburn Rural, 53-46
- ESU women look for defensive improvement
- ESU track has good day at Iowa State Open
- Heights boys suffer 1st loss, fall to Osage City, 67-65
- Change will hurt cattle industry
- Tyson ceases slaughter
- City officials move to help workers
- Cattle supply, location prompt decision
- Reclaim our rightful position
- FSA loan deadline near
- Behind the Scenes
- About Town
- The Daily Report for January 26 and 27, 2008
- Menus
- Flint Hills Digest
- In Today's Print Edition
Friday, Jan. 25
- Wichita will be site of new Waddell trial
- Tyson will eliminate slaughter in Emporia
- Official press release
- Big, Bad Wolves
- Wilson's 17 points helps Waverly to 58-44 win over Burlingame
- 'Dotte dashed: EHS girls roll
- Art Notes
- People of Faith
- Faith News
- The Daily Report
- The News Briefly
- Priest named to charity board
- Laws on legal publications vary
- Have a cookie
- Big projects changing face of Admire
- Thanks to all
- Pats on the Back
- Dedication to the outdoors
Thursday, Jan. 24
- Lyon County League Tournament Scores — Day 3
- EMS boys rally to beat Junction City
- Sports Shorts
- ESU hosts forum to develop assessment methods
- You Make a Difference Award
- Support Ron Paul
- Land of opportunity
- Getting Physical
- Wearing shorts
- Faulty chimney likely cause of Wednesday house fire
- About town
- Good causes
- Daily report
- ESU men can’t hold on to early momentum in 85-66 loss to Southern
- Torres, Childs big reasons for Spartans’ recent success
- Vault will be sealed
- Death sentence imposed
- Hospital ends calendar year ahead of game
- Commission considers railroad 'quiet zone'
- School board considers many issues
- Business bounces back after arson
- Efficient future
- Reports dominate school board meeting
Wednesday, Jan. 23
- GAME UPDATE: Missouri Southern men 85, ESU 66 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: Missouri Southern women 90, ESU 71 — FINAL
- Welcome to the Show
- Bulldogs’ Buster blasts Chase County
- ‘Censorship — plain and simple’
- Another building with problems
- Lady Spartans eye home tourney title
- Habitat applications
- Zoning change approved
- Because you asked
- Lane looks to 2008 as year of change at Emporia State
- Cracked up
- Sweets to bestow on your sweeties — or yourself
- Daily report
- About town
- Fire causes extensive damage to home
Tuesday, Jan. 22
- Lyon County League Tournament - Day 2
- One arrested for allegedly making sparkler bombs
- Democrats prepare for Super Tuesday caucus
- Police work vandalisms
- Daily report
- Wild Tiger Triumph
- Tastove helps Lebo to 41-35 win
- Behind the wheel
- Health agenda
- Where is the love?
- ESU’s Lee becoming more assertive
- CASA volunteers
- ESU tracksters sweep MIAA weekly awards
- Unconditional devotion
- ‘Euroman’ visits Kansas
- Community news
- Tax notice rattles Rec Commission
- Stocks dive on worries of recession
- News briefs
- King Day speaker preaches unity
- Blaze claims second victim
- Emporian is Kansas Master Teacher
- City Manager reviewing snow policy
- Stockholders advised to hang on for the ride
- Change of venue granted
Monday, Jan. 21
- A Change for the Better
- Lady Hornets continue hot streak with win over UCM
- Murray lifts Heights boys past Railers
- EHS boys take Miller title
- EHS wrestlers defeat 4 teams at home duals
- ESU women have 6 top-3 finishes at KSU
- Club agenda
- Senior calendar
- Club news
- Community news
- ‘Horsin’ Around’
- Hunger for change
- Arriving without baggage
- Fund-raiser nets $3,500 for Shiloh Home
- Americus news
- About town
- Daily report
- This Week
- Center has meningitis vaccinations
- Hartford students are on report — for behaving well
- ‘We keep going’
- Chat complete: Read chat with City Manager Matt Zimmerman
Saturday, Jan. 19
- Emporia High boys win Ralph Miller Classic
- GAME UPDATE: ESU men 84, Central Missouri 75 — FINAL, OT
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 73, Central Missouri 63 — FINAL
- Packing No Punch
- Spartans roll into title game
- Heights girls press Eureka into a loss
- MdCV Trojans score big win over Hartford
- Flint Hills Digest
- About town
- Menus
- Daily report
- ESU strength coach Cavender leaves for post at Kansas State
- Just like the old days
- Building permits
- Business briefcase
- Capital Federal employees volunteer as mentors in schools
- Little Shop, Big Stock
- Flint Hills Calendar
- This dog doesn’t eat homework
- A Love of Music
- Air gets some well-deserved attention
- Trustees named for foundation
- Sand often recycled from sandbags
- Chamber of Commerce annual meeting
Friday, Jan. 18
- Chamber unveils ambitious cooperative plan
- Celebrating 100th birthday
- Daily Report
- ABOUT TOWN
- Students move on in Geographic Bee
- EHS preparing to enroll students
- Parent-Teacher conferences on the February horizon
- Are resolutions a good idea?
- Faith News
- Write songs for scholarships
- Arts notes
- Community chorus seeks new members
- Aging Well
- Field Day
- Run-and-gun Lady Hornets see scoring increase
- He will be missed
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the Back
- Goodbye Deets
- County joins city in approving study
- Troublesome logjam growing, 'evolving' near John Redmond
- The News Briefly
- King day activities scheduled
- Extension office is home at last
- ABZ stays in Madison
Thursday, Jan. 17
- EHS boys defeat Joplin at Ralph Miller Classic
- Getting Back to Good
- Winning with ... defense? ESU men survive
- Robert Richardson sentenced in HIV-exposure case
- Weather and accidents
- Water, sewer grants
- Fire victim is identified
- Mayor delivers ‘State of the City’
- Still incomplete, archive is open
- Tag that pup!
- EHS girls aiming for 1st road victory
- About town
- Good causes
- County hears consolidation study
- Daily report
- Sports briefs
- Sports Shorts
- The week ahead
- Education faculty honored
- The state of the city
- Gov. Sebelius goes to Washington
- Landscape planning for year-round color
Wednesday, Jan. 16
- GAME UPDATE: ESU men 67, Truman 57 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 98, Truman 61 — FINAL
- Name of victim in fatal fire released
- Zoned In
- Sluggish EHS girls beat Leavenworth, 57-29
- Hartford boys hold off Lebo down the stretch for 58-53 victory
- 3 Chase County wrestlers place at Halstead
- Olpe girls defeat Lyndon in overtime in battle of LCL's top 2 teams
- Spartans don't want fun to stop
- Breaking the oil habit
- Wonderful neighbors
- Wolf Creek still idle
- Fraternity still waits for new house
- Interstate Bakeries says no suitors came forward
- Program reduces juvenile recidivism
- Fire Station 2's Inadequacies noted in earlier inspections
- The Daily Report
- No offers made for Interstate
- IBC suitor denounces plan
Tuesday, Jan. 15
- Honor rolls
- Lost in translation
- Remember Mizzou
- What if music has no charms?
- A Shot Short
- Moran taking applications
- Daily report
- Freshman Kisner does a little of everything for No. 16 Lady Hornets
- The News Briefly
- ESU assembly is postponed
- Tech college gets good financial report
- Plumb Place a refuge and new start
- Health agenda
- Heroes
- Duplex blaze early today claims one life
Monday, Jan. 14
- In Control from the Get-Go
- Hornets can’t come up with big shots in 72-63 loss to PSU
- Emporia High grapplers have strong 2nd day at Newton Tournament
- Heights boys get offense rolling in win over Centre
- Senior Calendar
- Community news
- Club agenda
- The flag salute
- Recycling center
- Headed in the right direction
- This week
- Lawmakers speculate on today’s message
- Emporian’s truck part of national auction in Arizona
- Garber aims for community pride
- Homeless in Emporia
- Americus news
- Outbuilding fire under investigation
- Daily report
Saturday, Jan. 12
- GAME UPDATE: Pitt State men 72, ESU 63 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 92, Pitt State 62 — FINAL
- 'A Lot of Fun'
- Junction City girls hand Lady Spartans 1st loss, 62-53
- Northern Heights boys have Flint Hills Shootout title in their sights
- Olpe boys use big 2nd-half run to sprint past Burlingame, 82-58
- Bulldogs survive Trojans' upset bid, 44-39, thanks to Schankie's late points
- Lebo girls shrug off slow start, go on to defeat Waverly, 61-44
- Flint Hills Calendar
- Simplify your castle
- Building permits
- Business briefs
- Everyone has a story to tell
- Make a difference
- Stalking the ghost of an old crime
- Second annual polar bear plunge set for Feb 16
- Friends group to benefit health center
- Emporia filmmakers getting noticed
- About Town
- Area Menus
- Flint Hills Digest
Friday, Jan. 11
- Shoulder Bumming
- Townsend becoming more than a scorer
- Wiemers hired as defensive coordinator at Pitt
- EMS boys win opener
- Biding Time
- Faith News
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the Back
- Arts Notes
- The Daily Report
- About Town
- Genital mutilation is illegal
- Co. Commission names Briggs chairman
- City plan draws little comment
- RDA gets details on Buxton progress
- Buxton Watches You
Thursday, Jan. 10
- Wiemers returning to MIAA, signs on as Pittsburg State defensive coordinator
- Looking Good
- Giveaways help Lady Blues get past ESU women, 61-54
- The road less traveled: EHS squads set for 1st away game at Junction City
- The contender comes up short
- EHS wrestlers split at Gardner
- Sports Shorts
- The Daily Report
- GOOD CAUSE
- A correction and other responses
- Autism dog
- Good people, good works
- Planners recommending approval of sales barn
- Comprehensive plan topic at quarterly city-county meeting
- School board hears reports on summer school and budgeting process
- Sheriff’s Department asks for new radios
- Guilty plea ends attempted-murder trial
- City wants Station 2 cost study
- Students offer ideas to board
- ‘Move over’ — It’s the law
- Clint Bowyer Racing names driver for newly formed dirt team
- Students' perspective presented
Wednesday, Jan. 9
- Abel says summer school helps
- Sales barn application clears first hurdle
- GAME UPDATE: ESU men 92, Washburn 87 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: Washburn women 61, ESU 54 — FINAL
- Wearing Down
- Stifling again: EHS girls romp past Highland Park, 84-25
- Olpe boys right themselves, take down Lebo, 59-46
- Video: Sports Buzz
- Noonan nominee for Red Zone Player of the Year
- Madison hands Lyndon 1st loss, 58-51
- Lyndon beats Madison, gets season's 1st Victory
- Clark, Krause win events at Topeka West invite
- Juvenile justice head says state incentive could boost funding here
- The Daily Report
- Supports Ron Paul
- New passion for change
- Learning to cook along the way
- Extension office quarters nearly ready
- Rec Center locker-room renovations proposed
- Comprehensive plan
- Owners selling fox pool
- It's a Record
- Attacker pleads guilty
Tuesday, Jan. 8
- Clinton, McCain wins NH primaries
- Ready for Her Shot
- Keeley’s absence could help Stueve
- Emporia High girls top team in Class 5A
- About town
- Daily report
- In between
- Community news
- Into the light
- Health agenda
- Planning for a clean future
- News briefs
- Legion Post is offering scholarships
- City gets housing rehab grant
- Say goodbye to old Wendy’s, hello to new Wendy’s
- Double the dentistry
- Traveling Nurses
Monday, Jan. 7
- Pressed into a Loss
- Defensive change backfires on Hornets in loss to Bearcats
- Spartan wrestlers 7th at Derby Invite
- Noonan named to Shrine Bowl East squad
- Chase Co. wrestlers place 6th at Herington
- Americus News
- Agenda
- Daily report
- StuCo to meet with board
- State Teachers Hall of Fame is taking nominations
- Westar replacing business meters
- Grape growers and winemakers meet in Emporia
- A Break from Burgers
- Senior calendar
- Party line
- Community news
- Cub agenda
- Species overpopulation?
- Corporate problem
- Mob scene in the primaries
Saturday, Jan. 5
- GAME UPDATE: Southwest Baptist men 93, ESU 70 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: Southwest Baptist women 76, ESU 73 — FINAL
- Briefcase
- Building permits
- Flint Hills Calendar
- The 3rd Degree
- Brick wall: EHS girls throttle Topeka West
- Eagles top Trojans, 58-46, in battle of unbeatens
- Emporia’s Reynolds commits to Rice
- Madison boys churn past Chase County
- The Daily Report for January 5 and 6, 2008
- Gymnasts from 4 states compete here today
- Menus
- Flint Hills Digest
- Say ‘Thank you’
- Crimson and blue (and orange)
- Chase County: The Wealth is in the Land
- Lyon County land values
- Modine could become warehouse
- ESU alumni win blood drive competition
- Ryan is new Granada director
- A grower’s friend
Friday, Jan. 4
- Flott leads Olpe girls in win over Flinthills
- The Bad Things
- Faith News
- Art Notes
- Schneider: Team needs to sweat the small stuff
- Krause helps EHS to team title
- Outdoor Adventures
- Friday thoughts
- The Daily Report
- About Town
- Power on the prairie
- Here comes the chief
- News Briefly
- Arts Notes
Thursday, Jan. 3
- Obama, Huckabee win Iowa caucuses
- Putting the Foot Down
- ESU’s rally falls short in 79-77 loss to Fort Hays State
- Emporia High boys hope to find missing pieces against Topeka West
- 3 Kids Wrestling Club members finish in 2nd in Derby
- Sports shorts
- Thanks, carriers
- Sending the wrong message?
- Good causes
- Daily report
- United Way celebration next week
- City acts to limit sign number for business clusters
- Music man
Wednesday, Jan. 2
- GAME UPDATE: Fort Hays State men 79, ESU 77 — FINAL
- GAME UPDATE: ESU women 68, Fort Hays State 62 — FINAL
- Charges filed in shooting death
- Test your memory - take Emporia's News Quiz
- Japanese New Year, Junko style
- Not built to last
- The News Briefly
- Ezequiel Velazquez is first baby or 2008
- Arts Council's New Year's Eve, bistro-style
- In emergency this church will minister to the heart
- World Architect
- The Daily Report
- About town
- Styles will clash when Olpe meets Marais des Cygnes Valley on Friday
- Stueve named MIAA Player of the Week