Empire Conference

Former Members
Blakesburg, 1968-69 thru 1988-89
Deep River-Millersburg, 1987-88 thru 1988-89
Fox Valley, 1968-69 thru 1988-89
Fremont, 1968-69 thru 1986-87
Hedrick, 1968-69 thru 1986-87; 1988-89 ONLY
Hedrick-Fremont, 1987-88 ONLY
Moulton-Udell, 1968-69 thru 1988-89
Russell, 1977-78 thru 1988-89
Tri-County, 1981-82 thru 1984-85

Membership Timeline
1988-89: Hedrick-Fremont splits; Fremont is absorbed by Eddyville (Des Moines River Conference). Hedrick remains in the conference. Membership remains at 6.
1987-88: Hedrick and Fremont consolidate to form Hedrick-Fremont. Deep River-Millersburg joins. The new school remains in the conference. Membership remains at 6.
1985-86: Tri-County leaves. Membership decreases to 6.
1981-82: Tri-County joins. Membership increases to 7.
1977-78: Russell joins. Membership increases to 6.
1968-69: Moulton-UdellFox ValleyHedrickBlakesburg, and Fremont form the Empire Conference. Original membership is 5.