For the 41st time, Emporia's Radio Stations welcomed working women from around the area to White Auditorium for a night of fun, prizes and togetherness. The 41st annual Working Women After Hours event saw several hundred women pass through the doors of the auditorium to interact with various business vendors from acros...

Following roughly two months of discussions and development, the Economic Advancement Committee has developed a new board structure for the Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas to consider. The new structure was announced Wednesday afternoon by Emporia City Manager Trey Cocking during a joint session...

The 26th annual Teddy Bear Clinic is set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to Noon at Flinthills Mall. Newman Regional Health Marketing Specialist Saylor Middleton joined KVOE's Morning Show recently to preview the event. Middleton says she's excited about the clinic and for physicians and staff members to be out and about in t...

It has become "the fish fry" for north Lyon County residents, and it's on the community calendar for Saturday. The North Lyon County Youth Association's fish fry will mark its 25th year with the now-traditional menu, including -- yes, fish -- as well as chicken, hush pupppies, baked beans, cole slaw and homem...

Operations are getting back to normal at Emporia State University's Beach Hall after extensive renovations. Significant cracking had developed inside the building over time, with notable sagging outside the south entrance. Director of Facility Planning Peter Hauff has said the initial plan was to jack up the affected a...

Two Emporia High teams were in action on Wednesday. The Emporia High softball team was swept by Hayden, 5-2 and 11-3. In game one, Emporia High held a 1-0 lead before Hayden scored four in the fifth and never looked back. Marley Sewell and Bailey Schlesener each went 2-for-3 at the plate. Alivia Barrett allowed five ru...

The Emporia State men's track & field team will start the season in the Top 25. The initial outdoor rankings from the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association places the Hornets #13 in the country. Reigning and defending MIAA and National Indoor & Outdoor Track & Field champion Pi...

The Emporia State baseball team surrendered an unearned run in the 10th inning to fall 5-4 at Missouri Western on Tuesday. The Griffons scored the first run in the third before ESU took the lead on a two-run single by Cooper Schwindt. Western struck back with a pair of runs in the fourth before stealing home to exten...

Twenty-one area athletes were named to the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association's All-State basketball teams released Tuesday afternoon. In Class 3A, Council Grove's Brycen Palmquist is a second team selection while Osage City's Kasen Parsons is a third team selection. On the girls side, Osage City's Kaelyn Boss is a ...

Due to the forecast for Severe Weather on Tuesday evening, most athletic events for Emporia High have been postponed. The boys tennis team was set to open its season with a home tournament but has been postponed with no make-up date announced. The Spartans will now open their season on Thursday at Spring Hill. The soft...