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Fifth Judicial District: Recent calls allegedly from office demanding payment are a scam
Officials with the Fifth Judicial District in Emporia and Cottonwood Falls are warning residents not to fall for a scam now circulating in the KVOE listening area. Court Administrator Ruth Wheeler say...
Feb 21, 2019
Audio - Thursday - 02-22-19
Emporia State Department of Music Chair Allan Comstock previews a free concert featuring the Kansas City Baroque February 24th at the Granada Theatre. Your browser does not support the audio element. ...
Feb 21, 2019
Madison Lions Club annual pancake to take place this weekend
The annual Madison Lions Club pancake feed will occur on Feb. 23rd. Featuring not only pancakes on the menu, but also eggs, sausage, coffee, milk, and juice, the breakfast will surely have something f...
Feb 21, 2019
Road conditions now largely in good shape; isolated slick spots possible Thursday, Friday mornings
Travel is now close to full speed on streets, roads and highways after Tuesday night’s snowfall. Road conditions improved tremendously Wednesday, thanks to abundant afternoon sunshine and temper...
Feb 21, 2019
Emporia State basketball teams host Pittsburg State
The Emporia State basketball teams are down to their final 4 games of the regular season. Thursday night they host Pittsburg State. The Lady Hornets take an 8 game winning streak into the contest. A w...
Feb 21, 2019
Emporia High basketball teams hosts Manhattan
The Emporia High basketball teams host Manhattan Thursday night. The Lady Spartans will be facing another ranked team, Manhattan is ranked 10th in 6A. Freshman Gracie Gilpin says the pressure is all o...
Feb 21, 2019
1A regional tournaments resume Thursday
In 1A regional tournament play resumes Thursday with girls semi-finals. The winners will advance to Sub-State. At Olpe Waverly plays Hartford with tip off at 6pm. Olpe plays Southern Coffey County wit...
Feb 21, 2019
Emporia City Commission approves project for new Community National Bank building during Wednesday action session
A new construction project will be taking place in Emporia after a public hearing took place at the Emporia City Commission’s action session Wednesday evening. City commissioners approved a requ...
Feb 21, 2019
Altrusa Club's Casino Night coming early in March
Casino Night at the American Legion will once again be put on by the Altrusa Club. The annual event will feature popular games like Texas hold ’em, craps, blackjack, roulette, and bingo. Jean Ti...
Feb 21, 2019
UPDATE: Lyon County Emergency Communications Center non-emergency lines are back up
The Lyon County Emergency Communications Center has restored their non-emergency lines. Lines were temporarily down for a few hours Wendesday for currently unknown reasons. While work was done to rest...
Feb 20, 2019
