Fire weather, high wind watches posted for area counties Friday
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Emporia Fire called to pair of grass fires Wednesday
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Abundant Harvest in the midst of annual Anti-Hunger Challenge with demand for food continuing to rise locally
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Emporia Public Library hoping to play important role in ongoing discussions for future use of Carnegie Library building
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Chase and Greenwood counties included in fire weather watch from late Friday morning to Friday evening
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Fire weather, high wind watches posted for area counties Friday
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Latest News
Separate grass fires near Emporia destroy shed, hay bales Tuesday
Emporia Fire had a busy afternoon and evening Tuesday, battling a pair of grass fires that damaged other property in the process. Battalion Chief Eron Steinlage says crews went to the 900 block of Road 212, about three miles north of Emporia, after a controlled burn went out of control around 3:15 pm. The fire moved to...
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Kickoff to The Wall That Heals local appearance coming March 29 to Emporia American Legion Post 5
Organizers of this summer's local appearance of The Wall That Heals are inviting people to attend the official kickoff to that upcoming event. March 29 from 12-5 pm is reserved for the kickoff event at the Emporia American Legion Post 5. Organizer Clay Childs says there will be a lot of information on hand. The Wall Th...
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Newman Regional Health announces new physicians
Newman Regional Health is welcoming a pair of physicians to the fold. Dr Ernie Diaz will be an internal medicine provider at Newman Regional Health Medical Partners this upcoming fall. Diaz is originally from California but completed his undergraduate studies at University of Kansas, following that with medical school ...
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Emporia State Teachers College among entities celebrating AmeriCorps Week
This is AmeriCorps week, and KVOE's Morning Show had several guests from Emporia State University's Teachers College to discuss the program and their involvement. Teachers College Program Director Tasia Markowitz says this is the third year of involvement and second for operations after starting with a planning and org...
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Event space zoning change request near Olpe back before Lyon County Planning and Appeals Board
The Lyon County Planning and Appeals Board has two business items on the agenda for its monthly meeting Wednesday. Board members will revisit a zoning change request at 1027 Road 70 to Agriculture-Conditional Use, Event Space. Danielle Cottman's request initially came before the Planning and Appeals Board in December w...
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Lebo girls advance, Chase County boys, Osage City girls fall in state openers
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Sarunic Named MIAA Men's Tennis Player of the Week
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Conde Named MIAA Women's Tennis Player of the Week
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Six area teams set to begin play in State Basketball Tournaments
Mar 11, 2025
Ostermann Adds to 2025-26 Class
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Lebo girls advance, Chase County boys, Osage City girls fall in state openers
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Latest Sports
Hornet Weekend Roundup - Softball & Tennis Sweep, Baseball Piles on Runs
Emporia State athletics completed a successful weekend on Sunday. The Lady Hornet softball team set the tone on Saturday by sweeping Northeastern State. The first game was a shootout with ESU prevailing 12-10 despite being outhit 13-9 by the RiverHawks. Trailing 7-5 going into the sixth, ESU outscored NSU 8-3 the res...
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KSHSAA releases state basketball brackets
Brackets have been finalized for State Basketball this coming week across Kansas. Six area teams are among the final eight schools in their respective classifications. In Class 2A at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, the Chase County boys are the No. 7 seed and will face No. 2 seed Sterling at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The Chase...
Mar 09, 2025
Lebo boys, Olpe boys, Chase County girls clinch tickets to state
Three more area teams clinched tickets to state on Saturday in sub-state championships games. In Class 1A-Division I, the Olpe boys advanced to their fifth straight state tournament defeating Central Burden 64-33. The Eagles held a slim lead of four, 14-10, at the end of the first quarter. The lead would build to eight...
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Lebo girls, Chase County boys, Osage City girls clinch tickets to state
Three area teams clinched tickets to their respective classification's state tournaments on Friday night. In Class 1A-Division II in McPherson, the Lebo girls cruised to a 52-22 victory over Central Christian for their fourth consecutive state berth. Lebo started the game on a 6-0 run and never looked back leading 14-9...
Mar 08, 2025
Lady Hornet Softball Drops Two Tight Ones in Claremore
The Emporia State softball team fell just short in a pair of 3-2 losses to #6 Rogers State to open up the season in Claremore, Okla. on Friday. The Lady Hornets jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first by manufacturing two runs, but three RSU homers gave the Hillcats the win including the game winner in the ninth inning....
Mar 08, 2025
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Emporia State University's Music Department concluded its first-ever SheSings: Women in Music Festival with a concert at the Emporia Granada Theatre after activities at ESU's Beach Music Hall throughout the day. @emporiastateuniv #shesings #womeninmusic #emporiagranadatheatre #melissadunphy #jasminefripp #madisonking #rashigrewal #theresamartin #moirasmiley
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Jackie Stiles appeared at Emporia State University. www.emporia.edu www.jackiestiles.com
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One driver was cited after this crash Sunday afternoon. #emporia #kansas #crash #emporiafire #emporiapolice #lyoncountydeputies
KVOE got Prommed! It's part of an effort by the #EmporiaHigh #AfterProm Committee to generate funds for activities April 26. More information is available on Facebook@WhereIsPennyProm.
