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LSIS kids raise record sum
Friday, May 9, 2:10 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Students at Lowther South Intermediate School have raised more than $2,500 for the American Heart Association during two fitness events this spring. Read story.
Bonnet claims state speech championship
Friday, May 9, 2:09 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Emporia High School senior Alex Bonnet claimed the state championship in oration at the state speech tournament held at Shawnee Heights High School on Saturday. Read story.
Toy Shoppe moves
Friday, May 9, 2:06 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
The Toy Shoppe has moved to a new location in Room 5 at the Kansas Avenue School, 315 S. Market St. Read story.
Westar joins in YouthFriends
Friday, May 9, 2:04 p.m. by Nancy Horst
YouthFriends Kansas and Westar Energy are making a difference in the lives of the young people across Kansas. Read story.
Tech students bring home honors
Friday, May 9, 2:02 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Emporia High School students brought home several awards from the Kansas Student Technology Leadership Competition held last week Read story.
Sheldon wins runner-up or Educator of the Year
Friday, May 9, 1:57 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Michelle Sheldon, student support specialist at Riverside Elementary, has been recognized by the Rotary District 5710 through the Educator of Year Program. Read story.
Arts notes
Friday, May 9, 1:44 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
The Lyon County Historical Society’s “Night at the Museum” will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Lyon County Museum. Read story.
Mexico City pianist, students celebrate Cinco De Mayo
Friday, May 9, 1:42 p.m. by ESU media relations
Students in Nancy Robohn’s music classes at Riverside Elementary School had a treat in store for them May 1. Read story.
Emporia state presents its 54th summer theatre season
Friday, May 9, 1:40 p.m. by ESU media relations
The 54th season of Emporia State University’s Summer Theatre opens June 11. Read story.
Friday thoughts
Friday, May 9, 1:38 p.m. by Chris Walker
Friday Thoughts is a light-hearted commentary. Read story.
About town
Friday, May 9, 1:05 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
The regular Neosho Rapids city council meeting will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the community building. Read story.
Burglaries being investigated
Friday, May 9, 12:57 p.m. by Bobbi Mlynar
Three residential burglaries were reported Thursday in rural areas south of Emporia, a short distance off Kansas Highway 99. Read story.
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