Story archive for March 2010
Wednesday, March 31
- Illegal dumping, sign vandalism costs rise
- April fool's 'Mock Menu'
- Nutrition and wellness program
- Fish Fry and a Hartford Penny Supper
- First court furlough next week
- Imagination to Page
- Chase Co. may end school early
- Messiah brings back 'drive-in' service
- Flinthills Mall plans 1st hunting and fishing expo
- New web site helps sheriff's office share news, info
- Thanks from the whole family
- Tragic loss
- Spartans finish tied for 2nd
- Boston, Schneider earn Bulletin awards
- Championship support
Tuesday, March 30
- A part of history
- Elephant bells
- Yep. Kansas
- On with the show
- Is bamboo for you?
- Renew vehicle tags, Easter egg hunt & Contribute to after-grad
- Lyon County Commission
- Americus News
- Shape Up for Summer Fitness Challenge Update: Week 4
- Project breaks ground Thursday
- Prairie Fire Festival begins Monday
- ‘Avid’ for Robots
- Moran: Rural life worth preserving
- In the hall & Habitat concert
- Area athletes picked to KBCA All-State teams
- EHS shut out by Hutch
- Paige turns clutch
- Hornet offense goes wild to beat UNO
- Celebration for the Lady Hornets
Monday, March 29
- Congressman Moran speaks in Emporia
- Learn about bamboo
- Night for the Stars
- Festive homecoming
- Club News
- Community News
- Clean up downtown
- Sports can be news
- Benefit planned at Chicken House
- School district topic of forum
- Legal golf carts
- Hazards of Texting
- Argabright scores 22 in all-star game
- Andrews, Rohlhac provisional at PSU Open
- EHS tennis coach Irby Optimistic about 2010 season
- ESU softball sweeps Truman
- Hornets, Mavs split
- Community Celebration for Lady Hornets
Saturday, March 27
- One-year-old dies in car accident
- Homecoming for the champions
- Gunkel heads ESB Board
- Flint Hills Digest
- Menus
- Business Briefs
- Disrespect
- Protectionism
- Ecology and economy
- Hornets win it all
- EHS track and field boys win at Heights
- The best surprise you can get
- Penney’s commits to mall for 5 more years
- What the home crowd expected
- Welcome the Hornets home
Friday, March 26
- National Champions
- Head-on crash sends 2 to hospitals
- Arts Notes
- Change can come faster
- Honoring Earth and its Maker
- Not wise spending
- Pats on the Back
- About Town
- County Commission
- Mock car crash to be staged at EHS
- Honoring Doctors
- Living with TBI
- Sheriff’s office hosts training
- Reward offered
- Watch party
- Optimist games scheduled for Saturday
- Spartans open season with 5th-place finish
- EHS track and field team looks for depth
- Fort Lewis is a new challenge
- Ready to Adjust
- ESU softball games rescheduled
Thursday, March 25
- Spartans primed for success in the pool
- One step from the top
- $500 reward offered
- Sports Shorts
- Free throws; Spaghetti supper
- Section 8 housing assistance
- First in a Series
- Quality initiatives improve
- Board hopes cuts sufficient
- FHTC open house Saturday
- Foundation supports hospital
- Music conference Saturday
- City will pick up cost of new service lines
- Purchases, training fill consent agenda
- Preventing Crabgrass in Lawns
- Rethink income tax
- Swallowing camels
- Lady Hornets win in OT, headed to National Championship game
Wednesday, March 24
- Board ends cuts with a little cushion
- City commission discusses water main replacement
- Broader Market
- Remember food safety when decorating Easter eggs
- Win by losing, lose by eating
- Yan-Yan closes its doors
- Tornado Alli
- Suspect arrested after battery
- Sports page outrage
- Health Center board elects officers
- Accident on turnpike injures two
- Madison stimulus and a relay fundraiser
- Hornets sweep Bethany
- Street sweeper returns
Tuesday, March 23
- Lady Hornets headed to Final Four
- Loose change
- Time to enter cattle in Beef Fest contests
- Lives of adventure
- Area players make all-class teams
- Boston makes first team
- N. Lyon takes no action on activities
- Shape Up for Summer Fitness Challenge Update: Week 3
- Kitten season
- ESU to launch dual degree program in China
- Board will vote on cuts, school study committee
- Kindergarten orientations set
- TV date set
- Heim explains Administrative structure
- Alternatives for dresses
- Prom Time
- Fundraisers planned for injured cousins
Monday, March 22
- KHP reports on accident
- No texting
- Curb Federal Reserve
- Experience vs. more experienced
- Completes basic
- Riverside
- Sertoma
- Hat in the ring
- Basketball tournament
- Walk will have repeat
- No funds for MLK holiday
- Celebrations Sunday in Olpe
Sunday, March 21
- Olpe residents flock to Sunday festivities
- Bess benefit walk to be held again
- One person in custody in weekend incident
Saturday, March 20
- First day of spring?
- Weather related cancellations
- New owner, new name
- About Town
- Burlington
- Business Briefs
- ESB announces promotions
- Celebrate Agriculture
- Still Going Strong
- Turkey Clinic includes Arndt fundraiser
- Menus
- Grandma Sophia
- ESU baseball sweeps SW Baptist
- ESU goes 3-0 in softball tourney
Friday, March 19
- Hornets sweep Bearcats
- Huffman drives in winning run
- 5 to interview for ESU alumni director position
- County looks at vacating section of road
- Medicare rescinds agreement with ViaCare
- House plan has cuts only
- National Honor
- Dinner in Olpe, Cake at the Legion & Underage drinking
- Crime of the Week
- Earthy Ethics
- Mary teaches discipleship
- Arts Notes
- Protect children
- Pats on the Back
Thursday, March 18
- Truffles are amazing
- Good choice
- Juvenile offenders may do clean-up
- Driving videos; Bereavement camp
- Rummage sale; Tacos in Reading
- It’s time to prepare for floods
- Author returns to Chase County in film
- Lack of competition at issue
- Goal Setting
- Sports Shorts
- Happy home opener
Wednesday, March 17
- Kids in the kitchen
- ESU Sports Briefs
- Redemption Day
- About Town News
- All injured vets eligible for DAV services
- Allen gets grant & Hartford Memory Walk
- Preview concert Tuesday
- Athletes have role in student success
- Expansion
Tuesday, March 16
- Hornets drop to 18th
- Hornets split with Central
- Hornets join the elite
- Rails could come back
- To Chanute
- A Rush of irony
- Stop by the education center
- Shape Up for Summer Fitness Challenge Update: Week 1
- Corner house faces cuts
- The people make the difference
- MS Walk set to raise funds, share info
- Mission challenge grant
- Coming Together
Monday, March 15
- Lady Hornets blow out Northeastern State for Regional title
- ESU men finish 9th at ncaa indoor
- Simply the best
- Seniors lead ESU to final
- Hornets swept in top-10 matchup
- Northeastern winning with rebounding, defense
- Olpe, Madison have LCL 1st-team selections on both sides
- ESU tennis team loses to Cameron
- Taxes, schools discussed
- Thunder, BBBS pool assets for fundraiser
- City policy dictates
- Opportunities, rewards are key
- Jail time for dog owner
- A top speller
- Cap and trade is a ruse
- Anniversary celebration
- Driver Safety
- Spring break memories
- March Madness - KU and K-State make it
Saturday, March 13
- Lady Hornets advance to Regional finals
- Kelsi DeLong ties for 6th
- Olpe girls win 2A State title
- Successful conference
- Real-life ramifications
- Mattresses, appliances combined in 1 place
- Promoted; New practice
- Fanestil gets grant
- Enforce the law
- Census forms on the way
- Unpaid time off begins in April
- Century of Celebrations
- Menus for the week of March 15-20, 2010
- Market training; Fitness presentation
- Chase County; Eureka
- Regaining the Magic
- Eagles soar into 2A title game
- Hornets earn All-American honors
- Heights moves on to final
Friday, March 12
- ESU women roll into Regional semis
- Everyone’s Irish on Saturday
- A perfect fit
- Fire dept. gives Free smoke detectors
- Card Shark
- One step closer: Amtrak study released
- Newman announces resignation of chief nursing officer
- County gets an ‘A’ for finances
- Zoo event
- Crime of the Week
- A new world
- At Natasha’s
- L-CAT buses
- With thanks
- How you can help
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the Back
- The badge of Christianity
- Ellis leads Heights to win
- Cassondra’s Quest
- First-round headache
Thursday, March 11
- Hartford counselor dies in wreck
- Washburn Rural crushes Maize in 1st round
- Schneider named coach of year
- Flott too much for Lebo
- Hunting for Honeycutt
- North Lyon County baseball, softball
- 2 organizations to combine for mental health
- Garden Extravaganza
- A good cause
- We will miss you
- City sales tax collections down
- Church sale; Fish fry
- The March of the Amazon Army
- Sirens to be tested
- Emporia to leave 2 administrative jobs vacant
- All About Truth
- Public comment wanted on cable plan
- Eggs & Issues
- Smoking and K2 ban to be signed
- A good place to raise family
Wednesday, March 10
- Special recipes for the Lenten season
- A high honor
- Another 50 years
- Emporia Public Library Meeting
- Meeting at Olpe City Hall
- Spartans return strong D, searching for offense
- Colgan ended Eagles' undefeated season in last year's first round
- Warm Welcome
- CCAB certifies program for grant
- Making Choices
- Caravan to capitol next week
- Governor calls jobless rate discouraging
Tuesday, March 9
- Olpe meeting Wednesday
- Vision of Victory
- Tech college tuition to increase
- Kansas Museum of History
- Have some consideration
- Emporia has a trash problem
- Shape Up for Summer Fitness Challenge Update: Week 1
- Brownback focusing on Congress before state run
- Birthday reception
- Cottonwood Falls park gets facelift
- Speaking Out
Monday, March 8
- Six teachers cut in North Lyon County
- Website Server Changes
- Statewide tornado drill postponed
- Market vendors prepare for new year
- Teamwork
- Recycling trailer
- Tompkins new chief
- Emporia school board
- Team members needed for trip to Australia
- Rinker
- Hays honor roll
- ESU women remain undefeated
- Pretty Prairie boys head to State
- ESU pitchers shine, Hornets go 2-1 on Sunday
- Hornets beat Hays in series finale
- Lady Spartans fall in overtime
- Lebo girls headed to State
- A questionable performance
- Hornets run out of gas in MIAA semis
Saturday, March 6
- UNO ends Emporia State's season
- ESU women lose in MIAA semis
- Flint Hills Digest
- Grand Central receives AAA Four Diamond Award
- Agenda
- Menus
- Building permits
- Business Briefs
- Smart business
- Railroads in Lyon County
- Soloists featured in symphony concert
- Get tested
- Fundraiser extended for Miller
- Big-time bounceback
- Robke's circus shot lifts LHS
- Olpe moves on to final
- Hornets clobber Hays
Friday, March 5
- Hornets upset Fort Hays State
- Alleged would-be bomber arrested
- Gov. asks for legislative action to balance budget
- Mundy guilty on six counts
- Mundy guilty on six charges
- Would-be bomber arrested
- Spartan bowlers take 3rd at State
- Pressure is on Hornets’ side
- Olpe, Madison girls both win, will meet Saturday
- Seniors Step It Up
- Strong support
- Arts Notes
- ‘Rizzo’s War’ is police procedural with a twist
- Friday Thoughts
- Pats on the Back
- Hartford students evacuated
- Animal awareness
- County discusses Five-Year Bridge Plan
- Sloppy records blamed for discrepancies
- Spreading ‘Hope’
- Removing Islands?
- NHS inducts new members
- Next industrial revolution
- Theater comes to Riverside
- EMS students excel in math competition
- Carnival incorporates math games for families
- God has a plan
Thursday, March 4
- ESU women rally to beat Hays
- Where does she find the time?
- ESU softball sweeps no. 12 Bronchos
- Hornets sending 7 athletes to national championships
- Schneider changes lineup, style
- Another rough finish
- Emporia American Legion Post 5 luncheon; Santa Fe Trail Republican Women
- Enchilada dinner; Chili supper
- Mundy’s defense begins in fraud case
- Get the vaccine
- Taxes are a must
- Euthanization
- City, state smoking bans will work in tandem
- Barnett retiring from medicine
- Changing It Up
- Editor for a Day
- Hartford wants to add Olpe students
Wednesday, March 3
- Game night to benefit Haiti
- Students compete in oratorical contest
- Stimulus money helps officers on the street
- Cheap eats
- Mundy defense begins
- Unrelated
- No change
- Retirement is bittersweet
- Olpe meeting
- ECKAN scholarships available
- Hard-luck McRell
- New coach helps lift Madison past wakefield
- ESU guard Boston named MIAA's POY
- Hornets sloppy in defeat
- Experts, clients testify in fraud trial
- Tax Help
- Lovett to perform at symphony
- Farm bill is far from perfect
- Karaoke Charity
- Welsh Tea Party
- John Hadl to visit
Tuesday, March 2
- ESU softball schedules two games at UCO
- ESU changes game time
- Olpe girls roll into second round
- Kolmer’s career complete
- Bowyer off to fast start in 2010
- Two arrested in weekend BB gun damage
- Colonoscopy
- Clamoring for color
- Priorities and values
- Unfortunate consequences
- Former ESU prof. returns for award
- Fund drives for Miller, Peres
- Four arrested after attempted break-in
- Beards for Bowyer
- Hopkins nominations
- Leiss works with Camp Alexander
- Challenge grant issued to Hetlinger
- Suspects in attempted burglary arrested early this morning
Monday, March 1
- Listen, Buster
- An Amazing Ride
- Coffee, lunch available at The Gallery
- Gear Up recruiting new students, office space
- Headed to State
- Family organizes walk in Mom’s memory
- Pitching rotation key in weekend wins
- Francka finishes in 2nd
- Lady Hornets beat Fort Hays; rematch Thursday in tourney
- Fort Hays beats Hornets by 47; ESU will try again in MIAA 1st round
- ESU track and field teams finish fourth at MIAA Championships
- Students headed to National conference
- No. 1 Again
- Americus News
- Tech College classes
- Rinker
- Bowyer will sign autographs today at Longbine Auto Plaza