A boil water advisory has been rescinded for one north Lyon County community, but continues for another. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in a news release Tuesday, the city of Allen has been removed from a boil water advisory originally issued this past Wednesday. The advisory was issued fo...

The annual KVOE Drive for Food is coming Thursday and the need for donations remains great, according to Salvation Army Captain Mylie Hadden on KVOE's Newsmaker segment Tuesday morning. KVOE is still taking addresses for pickup Thursday. To participate and donate food, call 620-342-1400, email kvoe@kvoe.com, or text yo...

KVOE will host an on-air fundraiser Tuesday, Oct. 27, for one of the many local organizations making a difference in the community. Camp Hope, an inclusive summer camp for children with autism, is a program executive director Jessica Knuth said is dedicated to providing students with special needs a place to learn, gro...

Once again, students at Emporia Middle School went the extra mile, quite literally, in support of several local charitable causes Monday. The 13th annual EMS Walk-a-Thon saw sixth grade students band together to make their way around the track during the morning hours, raising funds for five local charities and two mem...

Phone services have been restored at Newman Regional Health. Phone lines for the hospital were down for a period of time Monday with KVOE News first being alerted to the outage just before 3 pm. As of 7 pm service had been restored. The cause of the outage has not been revealed. 4:00 pm Monday: Newman Regional Health ...

The Emporia State volleyball team moved up five spots to No. 13 in this week's AVCA Top 25 Coaches Poll after winning their MIAA Mid-Season Tournament including a win over No. 5 Nebraska-Kearney last week. Ferris State remains at No. 1 with all but one first-place vote and is followed by Wayne State College, Tampa, Fr...

Emporia State junior middle blocker Ryann Hamilton picked up her first career MIAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week award on Monday after helping the Lady Hornets pick up a pair of wins at their MIAA Mid-Season Tournament last week. Hamilton had 11 total blocks to help ESU sweep Northwest Missouri in a true roa...

Playing behind the best defensive player in the league isn't easy, especially when you're coming off an injury and have plenty of talent yourself. Redshirt sophomore linebacker Jake Tucker was competing for a starting linebacker spot last fall when he suffered a preseason stress fracture in his foot that sidelined him...

The Emporia High volleyball team learned its postseason path on Monday, securing the No. 9 seed in the Class 5A West standings after wrapping up a strong 20-15 regular season. ​The Lady Spartans will travel to Great Bend on Saturday to compete for a spot in the Class 5A state tournament. Emporia opens sub-state actio...

The Emporia State football team held steady at No. 8 in this week's AFCA Top 25 DII Football Coaches Poll. Unlike Division I, there wasn't much chance to move around with everyone in the top ten winning or idle last week. Ferris State is still receiving all 30 first-place votes and is followed by Harding, Kutztown, C...