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February 10, 2012

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Story archive for January 2009

Saturday, Jan. 31

• EHS girls win Glacier's Edge title

• Apportioning the pain

• Building Permits

• Women managing the farm

• The ’09 crystal ball

• Newman Hospital honors longtime employees

• Convert and be saved

• Meet a Gazette Mom

• Ladycats blow out crest

• Area Sports Briefs

• Spartan boys win home bowling opener

• The Green Machine rolls on

• Olpe girls get revenge

• EHS boys lose to top-ranked Hayden

• Spartan defense shuts down Tigers

• Menus

• Flint Hills Digest

• No word from Starbucks

• No new homeless found during local count

• Businesses ready for Super Bowl watchers

• Dog is ‘magic leash’ for boy with autism

• Baker Kids

Friday, Jan. 30

• 3 remain in custody in alleged torture

• Polar bear Plunge adds food and prizes

• Task Force says Consolidation too costly

• Ex-Registrar is accused of stealing

• In Information age, stalkers have extra weapons

• Touching Base

• Family burned out of home

• HHS girls eliminated from LCL tourney

• Spartan swimmers post 20 best times

• Community classes start next month

• Exhibits

• ‘Wonderland’ at EHS

• Tech College Fall graduates are listed

• Boat show will be way to beat cabin fever

• Spring scholarships awarded at school

• Pats on the Back

• Burlingame finishes strong at line to beat Jags

• EHS girls start tourney off right

• Through children’s eyes

• Peeved

• Boy Scouts establish scholarships at school

• Think before you Ink

• Teams eager to win Super Bowl...

• Ladies, time to go underwear shopping...

• I feel a need...

Thursday, Jan. 29

• Fire destroys Americus home

• Law enforcement consolidation task force meets

• Moran files to run for U.S. Senate

• Emporia High girls bowling team finishes second at Manhattan

• Sports Shorts

• Hornet softball ranked No. 25

• Hornet baseball picked 2nd in MIAA

• Higgins fills WR coach position

• ESU delivers 2nd-half knockout

• Miller gives EHS toughness

• Hornets can’t find answers in loss

• On the House

• Community News

• Drainage problem fixed at day care

• Hospital’s loss for 2008 Is more than $1.5 Million

• No more tattoos!

• The phony issue

• ESU programs, publications Win awards

• ESU debaters get early start with successful Texas Two-Step

• Consultant sees market in city for Lowe’s

• The News, Briefly

• Elizabeth Bechtel honored at 101

• Judge says testimony was tainted

• The Wind Plan

• Clerk preparing ban question for April Ballot

• Lyon County sales tax issue passes through committee hearing

• What, again?

• He's not Ready to Rumble

Wednesday, Jan. 28

• ESU men lose third straight

• ESU women win 6th straight at Missouri Western

• Testimony was tainted

• ESU men look to recapture sense of urgency

• Schankie's shooting propels Madison girls into 2nd round

• Lady Hornets stay hungry

• Madison holds on for 1-point win

• Angel food keeps flying

• Harding and labor

• Caregiver workshop

• Health center may end '08 in black

• Emporia school district not likely to suffer badly from budget cuts

• Task force's last meeting is Thursday

• Mast's bill on track to rein in utility

• One Busy Day

• Departing Main Street leader has praise and advice

• The News Briefly

• Smoking ban petition verified

• Commissioners meet for action session

• Rock & Roll is here to stay

• He SINGS, too?!?

• Coo-coo-ca-Chew Colbert!

Tuesday, Jan. 27

• From the best to the worst

• Madison boys edge Hartford 41-40

• Madison girls beat Burlingame

• Agenda

• Positives and negatives

• About Town

• Today’s medical miracle

• Lebo girls survive and advance

• Headlock stops would-be thief

• Dwight man killed Monday in wreck

• Wolves look like an LCL contender

• CASA needs more volunteers to help kids

• Health agenda

• Throw a healthier super bowl party!

• Emporian Presents Braille flag for the Kansas statehouse

• Opposition is rare in city races

• Urban Convenience

• News Briefs

• Good cop, GOOD cop!

• The horror!

Monday, Jan. 26

• EMS A-team wins Lawrence tourney

• Spartans finish in 4th place at Ralph Miller Classic

• Bad start, bad finish leads to a Hornet Loss

• Underdog Lyndon boys win Shootout

• Emporia wrestlers sweep Winter dual

• Slump busters

• Osage City girls win Shootout

• Senior Calendar

• Club Agenda

• Super Bowl advertising entry has ties to Chase County

• Why trust him?

• How has it gone so far?

• Artifact repatriation

• Emporia Parents told ‘Energy Drinks’ bad for kids

• Budget workshop

• The Week Ahead

• Lawmakers: ’09 Budget Main issue

• Legislators get questions, suggestions

• Anti-ban group submits petitions

• New Master Teacher

• 'SAG Awards': More than handing out a few trophies

• A third or fourth chance at life.

• She wants to rock with you--later

Saturday, Jan. 24

• ESU men lose 2nd straight on the road

• ESU women win in another blowout on the road

• Constituents weigh in

• Bloomquist frustrated after EHS loss

• Tyson: One year later

• Council Grove vs. Lyndon

• Flint Hills Shootout: A night of upsets

• Provider ranks high

• Building Permits

• Hearts and Minds

• K-State offers swine program

• Cattle producers still seeing effects of Tyson

• Meet a Gazette Mom

• Don’t wait and see

• Bad times or bogeymen?

• Emporia Schools

• Madison

Friday, Jan. 23

• No Child Left Inside, Part 2

• Osage rallies to beat Chase county

• Heights advances, gets its rematch

• Olpe boys win LCL title

• Euler, Torres lead Spartans to semis

• Centenarian helps sixth graders celebrate 100th day of school year

• Youth Friends emphasizing ‘Mentoring month’

• Nomination deadline set for Hopkins awards

• A new president, a new obligation

• Art Notes

• One of a Kind

• Burns Scholarships established for McPherson, Neodesha students

• County signs new agreement for U.S. Highway 50 project

• Friday Thoughts

• Pats on the Back

• Celebrate Kansas at Kaw Mission Site

• Pipeline safety meeting

• Busy weekend

• Volunteers needed for Homeless count

• Judge Grants a Change of Venue

• Hobby to Career

• "o-hiyo" = "Howdy, y'all"?

• Any pop-up ads on Pope tube?

Thursday, Jan. 22

• Change of venue granted

• EHS swim team finishes sixth

• Lady Hornets dominate Fort Hays

• Hornets knocked out of first place

• Jon Carl Hill Scholarship established at ESU

• Ultrasound stroke screenings Are available at Church on Monday

• Community Corrections Board puts all its eggs in one basket

• City rolls over small snag in Lowe’s development plan

• Newman Foundation gives city Automatic Heart defibrillators

• County Sales-Tax bill will be heard

• If I had it my way

• Local news, global reach

• Grenade incident harmless; police keep relic

• About Town

• Crime of the week

• Conversation: New chamber head says economy stable

• School Board short one candidate

• Witness to History

• The News, Briefly

• Added to State Register

• And the Oscar goes to...

Wednesday, Jan. 21

• Health foundation presents defibrillators to city

• ESU men fall out of first place

• ESU women blow out Fort Hays State

• Madison's Schankie hits game-winner against Waverly

• Heights loses another close game to Lyndon

• Renberg earns starting spot

• Osage City blows out Bulldogs

• Hornets begin 3-game road trip tonight

• Another school board filing

• Former Emporian attends inauguration

• Budget keeping lawmakers busy

• Free advertising?

• Editorial

• College Goal Sunday

• Girl Scouts say cookies are all safe

• Couple establish scholarship

• Emporian involved in fatal accident

• The News, Briefly

• Statewide smoking ban?

• Lyon County sales tax bill introduced to House

• Love had nothing to do with it...

Tuesday, Jan. 20

• Health Agenda

• Sticking with it

• Flyover people

• The People Speak

• Anniversary reception

• Editorial

• Helmer will not seek re-election to school board

• Osage City rolls to opening round win over Lyndon

• Emporians among inaugural throng

• Watts shines off the bench for Bulldogs

• Obama appeals for hope

• Sundance: Film fest welcomes futuristic flicks

Monday, Jan. 19

• Free throw champs move on to district

• ESU track and field team has 7 winners at KSU Invite

• Kolmer’s title gives Spartans team title

• VanGundy leads EHS girls in rout of Pioneers

• Hornets rally to beat ‘Bods

• Lady Hornets beat the Blues

• Bob Dole’s gift will benefit Emporia’s WAW historic site

• ESU offers training programs for educators

• Sen. Pearson dies

• County’s crime stats little changed in 2008

• State plans homeless ‘snapshot’

• Americus News

• Better pictures

• Shopping here

• Hail to the new chief

• College Goal Sunday scheduled for Feb. 8

• It was a party!

• Share your view

Sunday, Jan. 18

• Bee-keeping class to be held

Saturday, Jan. 17

• ESU men rally from 15 down to beat Washburn

• ESU women beat Washburn

• Madison boys hold off late comeback by Hartford - Area Games

• EHS wrestlers in first place at Newton

• Bad quarter dooms Emporia

• Ladycats' experience pays off

• Bar Transformed to restaurant

• Not a Bad Year

• Wildcats lose in triple OT

• Meet a Gazette Mom

• Rural edges past Spartans

• Are we just another measle?

• Menus

• Card shower

• Upcoming Heart Dance aids Newman hospital

• Energy fills meeting to pass Chamber gavel

• Doing It All

Friday, Jan. 16

• Dole donates money

• ESU congratulates eight grads on award achievement

• Esu, Emporia to celebrate

• Benefit Auction announced

• FHTC endowment drops 26 percent

• Business course, scholarships announced

• What you want and what you need

• Building Wealth

• Angry at site

• Pats on the Back

• County commission reorganizes as two new members begin terms

• Chamber chairman looks back at year

• Camp Alexander Director resigns

• Promise of Wind

• EHS bowling teams finish 3rd at Hayden

• ESU women try to avenge losses to rival last season, remain in 1st place

• Spartan swimmers finish 6th at home meet

• Outdoor Adventures

• Hornets have new target on their backs

• Hileman has tough task against Rural

• We get to Watch!

• Everyone is getting in on the Act

Thursday, Jan. 15

• Police chief wants changes in managing evidence room

• County told LCAT ridership is still increasing

• Board approves village expansion

• Good Causes

• Bertha Harrison honored for 100 years

• Miracle After Miracle

• Fatality defendant pleads no contest

• Sports Briefs

• SRS Freeze sparks picketing

• Lebo’s Laflin an efficient scorer

• Science sheds its shackles

• Plane crashes into Hudson river

• Mechanical Bull on Friday

• Walnut parents need to pick up children

• Fffffft! No cat fights here...yet.

• Ricardo Montalban dies at age 88

• Ozzy's A.O.K.

Wednesday, Jan. 14

• New bids approved for Village School

• Vanderman pleads no contest

• January can be hot, hot, hot!

• Emporia - Lyon County Most Wanted

• Area Roundup

• Meeting the needs of the patient

• Power outage

• Fire safety

• EHS swimmers finish 5th at home meet

• Spartans’ defense struggles in loss at Seaman

• EHS wrestlers make statement

• Card Shower

• Americus News

• EHS comeback falls short

• School needs volunteers

• Cinderella Gowns

• Some tickets still available

• Deadline this month for board candidates

• UW misses goal, but not by much

• Firemen respond to smoke at the library

• A Netflix Knock-out?

• John Woo? Woo-hoo!

Tuesday, Jan. 13

• EHS boys ranked 5th in 5A State poll

• ESU sweeps MIAA weekly basketball awards

• Osage City boys remain perfect in FHL

• Health Agenda

• Exercise: sticking with it

• Education faculty honored

• Cooking for boys and girls

• Next on the agenda

• Here’s to better times

• Clarke Biology Scholarship created at Emporia State

• Karen Schell earns national award

• Nearly $2,000 raised for family displaced by fire

• Tech College sets enrollment record

• Lane addresses budget, student retention

• Legislators want solid numbers

• Taking Off

• Online Chat about the digital television conversion

• Bridge closure near Hartford canceled

• Sad Triumph

Monday, Jan. 12

• Johnson Files for re-election to city commission

• ESU President discusses budget, student retention

• Spartans make bowling debut

• Serna wins title, EHS finishes 2nd at Derby

• Boston’s late-game heroics leads ESU past Pitt State

• 4’s enough

• Students meet elected officials

• Going digital

• School board plans to vote on Village bids

• Could feds help fix Americus Road?

• Chill Out

• Emporia police revitalizing neighborhood watch

• Good guys and bad guys

• Help in the storm

• The Kansas financial crisis

• Sertoma

• Johnson recognized

Saturday, Jan. 10

• ESU men win in 4 overtimes at Pitt State

• Boston hits game-winner at Pitt State

• Osage City blows out Chase County in Flint Hills League matchup

• Improvements being made to Trusler

• Flott, Olpe dominate Hartford

• T-Birds, whistles slow Lady Spartans' attack

• Four EHS wrestlers advance to Derby finals

• Olpe's size advantage overwhelms Hartford

• EHS defense stifles Heights

• Meet a Gazette mom

• Kenyon project gets tax credits

• Wanted: commission candidates

• Emporia Vintner

• Bridge closing on K-130 means a long detour

• Flint Hills Digest

• Menus

• Hartford council

Friday, Jan. 9

• Neighborhood watch program meeting to be held

• The People Speak

• Editorial

• Heights girls overpower MVHS

• Sunday Sermon

• Spartans in rare underdog role

• Faith

• Heights handles pressure, rolls to easy win

• Arts Notes

• Americus neighbors helping out after blaze

• County bids farewell to ‘Squirrel Man’

• About Town

• Reaching Out to Iraq

• Wildlife meeting held in Emporia

• The News, Briefly

Thursday, Jan. 8

• ESU avoids another late-game collapse

• Hornets bounce back

• Sports Shorts

• On the House

• If I had it my way

• The People Speak

• Editorial

• Kaw Mission Open house will include quilt show, music and performances

• Program allocates money for food and shelter

• County may use tax surplus to pay down courthouse

• About Town

• Good Cause

• Friends and Family

• Fire department will give away smoke alarms

• City loans Glendo $200,000

• The News, Briefly

• Not Dangerous?

• Commission Raises salary

• Lautner back as Jacob Black in 'Twilight' sequel

• Let the Movies come to You

Wednesday, Jan. 7

• ESU men upset No. 12 Missouri Southern

• ESU women bounce back

• Hornets hit the alley, loosen up for southern

• Lady Hornets look to get tough, bounce back

• EHS girls' pressing defense leads to easy win

• Golden keys scrappy Spartans comeback

• Heartfelt thanks

• Time article useful, unbalanced

• Assessments crucial to education

• Made in America: True independence

• 2 injured in fire started by children, lighter

• About town

• Agendas

• ESU endowment loses $12 million at national economy tanks

• Potatoes are your pals

• Optimism marks county commission attitudes

• The News, Briefly

• University realigns enrollment duties

• Chained to the Price

• Ban opponents near goal

• Commissioners discuss pay raise

Tuesday, Jan. 6

• Spartans looking for other scoring options

• Health Agenda

• Life resolutions

• Angel Food January orders include chicken, pasta, steak

• Native Stone Scenic Byway

• The taste of home

• Getting a new bridge

• City commissioners see opportunities, challenges in ’09

• Tyson CEO Dick Bond resigns

• Building the Future

Monday, Jan. 5

• Chase County swept by Herington

• Olpe’s Krueger, Klumpe selected to play in Shrine Bowl

• Emporia State suffers worst loss of season to No. 3 SBU

• MIAA Meltdown

• Israel and Hamas

• The robots are coming

• Biscuits, gravy and sausage

• Epiphany service

• Kansas vintage

• Group aims to make locally produced food available

• Pre-trial set today in death of girl

• Welcome back

• You better watch out...

• Majel Barrett Roddenberry dies, "Nurse Chapel" in Original Star Trek series

• Travolta says he is heartbroken at son's death

Saturday, Jan. 3

• ESU men get blown out by Southwest Baptist

• ESU women lose at home to Southwest Baptist

• Look ahead, not back

• Open house for Pearl Roberts

• Menus

• Meet a Gazette Mom

• Call in the Family

• Hornets look to stop Rogers, move into 1st place in MIAA

• First baby of 2009 arrives at Newman

• Bankrupt, Flying J Rolls on

Friday, Jan. 2

• Church News

• Outdoor Adventures

• Sports Shorts

• Boston’s baskets right on time for ESU

• Hornets play inspired 2nd half in comeback win

• ‘Vertical Garden’ has wide appeal

• Pipes and drums in K.C.

• The People Speak

• Pats on the Back

• Students can apply online for Aid

• About Town

• Unoccupied 2-story house destroyed

• The News, Briefly

• How to make that old TV disappear

• Shiloh Home

• City sets ground rules for hearing

• Tumbling Down

• Bodacious Beyonce

• Hillbilly Jack?

• House destroyed

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