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Zieammermann honored by Governor
Monday, Feb. 6, 10:35 a.m. by
Olpe Junior High School seventh-grader Anthony Zieammermann was honored by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback as the statewide winner of an essay contest at the capital in Topeka last week Read story.
Eagles win seventh straight LCL Tournament
Big first quarter boosts Olpe
Monday, Jan. 30, 4 a.m. by Brandon Schneeberger
The Olpe Eagles would not be denied another Lyon County League Tournament Championship Saturday evening. Read story.
Eagles soar into LCL finals
Saturday, Jan. 28, 6 a.m. by Jeff Deters
History kind of has a way of repeating itself, and the Olpe Eagles are proving that once again Read story.
Eagles cruise in LCL opener
Flott scores 21 in rout
Wednesday, Jan. 25, 4 a.m. by Jeff Deters
The Olpe Eagles have become known for being an offensive juggernaut. But facing Burlingame in the opening round of the Lyon County League Tournament on Monday, the Eagle defense dominated. Read story.
Olpe volleyball wins first State title
Monday, Oct. 31, 12:27 p.m. by Jeremy Shapiro
A point away from the state title, Olpe players and fans had a feeling that if Janae Haag got the ball set to her, the Eagles would be lifting the championship trophy Read story.
Olpe wins home sub-state
Eagles take down Lebo in finals to advance to state
Monday, Oct. 24, 2:13 p.m. by Sam Wilson
Even an early celebration from some of its fans couldn’t derail the Olpe volleyball team Saturday. With the Eagles holding match point in their sub-state championship match, several fans reacted to what they thought was the ball hitting the floor and the match ending. Instead, it was a Lebo dig to prolong the point. Olpe quickly responded with a kill from Janae Haag to take the point and a berth in the Class 2A state tournament Friday and Saturday at White Auditorium. Read story.
Olpe shuts out Humboldt 41-0 on road
Saturday, Oct. 22, 1:33 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Eagles' defense leads them to big win. Read story.
Fundraiser to help Olpe child
Monday, Sept. 26, 10:21 a.m. by Bobbi Mlynar, Special to the Gazette
A half of beef has been donated as part of a fundraiser underway to help a child recently diagnosed with two brain tumors. Read story.
Olpe wins girls 1A track title
Saturday, May 28, 7:39 p.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Eagles win crown without an individual win. Read story.
Henderson looks to strike gold at State
Friday, May 27, noon by Sam Wilson
Eagle distance runner won two events after close loss in 3,200 Read story.
Eagles take second at state
Schmidt, Arndt each shoot 79
Tuesday, May 24, 2:51 p.m. by Brandon Schneeberger, Special to the Gazette
With 12 teams present and more than 90 total golfers, the Olpe Eagles faired well in this year’s Class 1A State Golf Tournament Monday at the Emporia Municipal Golf Course. Read story.
Olpe, Lebo take regional titles
Saturday, May 21, 1:21 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Olpe also takes third in boys standings. Read story.
Olpe wins LCL combined track title
Friday, May 13, 10:48 a.m. by The Emporia Gazette
Olpe wins girls title, Lebo takes boys championship Read story.
Students collecting books for Ethiopia
Friday, April 29, 10:29 a.m. by Monica Springer
Kindergarten students at Olpe Elementary School are collecting books to send to children in Ethiopia Read story.
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