It turns out that Stars and Steaks and the Silver Screen was a big hit Saturday evening. The Emporia Senior Center was a busy place as people grilled their own steaks and enjoyed the 1950s atmosphere before settling in to watch the movie "Grease." Event organizer Sonia Hodges tells KVOE News it helped to intr...

Flint Hills Paranormal celebrated its 10th year of existence Saturday night by inviting residents to see what it does -- investigate the unknown. About 25 people went to the Lyon County History Center to be part of "A Decade in the Dark." Much like the group's history, co-founder Brandy Clarke says the specia...

Saturday brought a lot of horsepower to the Lyon County Fairgrounds. Beacon for Hope Suicide Prevention had its 5th annual Hope with Horsepower car show, bringing cars, trucks and ATVs to the space just north of the Bowyer Building. Among the presenters was Jeff Stockton, who made the trip north from Fredonia to partic...

If you wanted information about just about anything health-related, the annual Interactive Health Fest was the place to visit. Flinthills Mall hosted the event again this year, and once again students from Emporia State University's Health and Human Promotions department took center stage with a number of stations. Sen...

A reported injury crash near Olpe led to a small power outage Saturday morning. Lyon County Deputy Calvert says the wreck happened shortly after 8:30 am in the 300 block of East Kansas Highway 99 in Olpe. Calvert says deputies saw a pickup crashed into a power pole and there was a power line down apparently as a result...

The Emporia Spartans struggled to find their footing Friday night at Bowen-Glaze Stadium in Topeka, falling to Washburn Rural 24-8. Emporia went three-and-out on its opening possession, while the Junior Blues established their ground game early and drove down the field for the first score of the night. The Spartans tur...

The Emporia State soccer defense survived an offensive barrage from Pittsburg State to salvage a scoreless tie at the Gorilla Soccer Pitch on Friday afternoon. The Gorillas dominated possession and every major offensive statistic, but Terra Rybuck came up with a career-high 10 stops in net to save the day for the Lady...

Emporia High football hits the road Friday night for a Centennial League matchup with Washburn Rural. The Spartans enter Week Five at 2-2 overall and 0-1 in league play following a 32-6 loss to Junction City last Friday. Washburn Rural is also 2-2, but the Junior Blues are 1-0 in the Centennial League after knocking of...

It's a double dip of high school football coverage Friday for the Area Game of the Week. Country 101.7 FM will have the call of Clifton-Clyde at Chase County, with coverage beginning at 6:40 p.m. Mix 104.9 FM will follow with Madison hosting Sedan, with coverage starting at 6:45 p.m. Chase County and Clifton-Clyde both...

The Emporia High cross country team is set to head west on Oct. 24, for the Class 5A Sub-State Cross Country Meet at the Lake Barton Cross Country Course in Great Bend. As postseason assignments take shape, the Spartans find themselves grouped in a competitive 18-school field. Under this sub-state format, the meet feat...