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Wichita State loses in OT to Temple
Temple out scored Wichita State 85-81 in overtime Sunday. Markis McDuffie scored a game-high 24 points to lead the Shockers. Samajae Haynes-Jones finished with 22 points, Dexter Dennis added 14 points...
Jan 07, 2019
Youngsters enjoy Dave Hollond Memorial Youth Deer Hunt
Young hunters from the surrounding area gathered Saturday and Sunday for the annual Dave Hollond Memorial Youth Hunt. Formerly known as the Clint Bowyer Youth Hunt, the event was renamed after the lat...
Jan 07, 2019
Local teen actress celebrates recent TV success and farewell to community
An Emporia teen celebrates her victory for winning on the modeling show, Battle of the Strut. Emma Palafox (13) has always held the goal of becoming a Hollywood actress. Born and raised in the Emporia...
Jan 06, 2019
State elections laws adjusted; legislative session previews to resume Monday
Governor-elect Laura Kelly is set to take office next week. If she decides for a re-election bid in 2022, she won’t have to worry about teenaged challengers. Last year, lawmakers approved an ele...
Jan 06, 2019
Crash at KTA's Emporia exit yields minor injuries for one person
One person had minor injuries as a result of a crash at the Kansas Turnpike’s Emporia tollgate Sunday. Rescue crews, Lyon County deputies and Kansas Highway Patrol troopers were called to the ex...
Jan 06, 2019
Area fire danger to be very high Sunday, remain elevated through Tuesday
For the record, the first very high fire danger day of 2019 for the KVOE listening area is Jan. 6. A combination of temperatures approaching 60 degrees, dry grasses and southerly winds as high as 30 m...
Jan 06, 2019
Washburn edges Emporia State women 96-88 in 2 OT
The Emporia State womens basketball team suffered a heartbreaking 96-88 double overtime loss to Washburn Saturday night. The Lady Hornets used a 14-3 run to take a 22-16 lead going to the 2nd quarter....
Jan 06, 2019
Washburn out scores Emporia State men 94-81
Washburn out scored the Emporia State mens basketball team 94-81 Saturday night. Washburn used a 10-0 run in the first half to break a 9-9 tie to take a 10 point lead and never looked back. Emporia St...
Jan 06, 2019
Iowa State out scores Kansas 77-60
Iowa State out scored Kansas 77-60 Saturday. The Jayhawks turned the ball over 24 times that led to 20 points for Iowa State. Iowa State out scored Kansas 41-28 in the second half. Quentin Grimes led ...
Jan 06, 2019
Kansas State loses at Texas Tech 63-57
Kansas States 2nd half rally came up short in a 63-57 loss at Texas Tech Saturday. Texas Tech led by 16 in the first half. Kansas State cut the deficit to 1 in the 2nd half but could not take the lead...
Jan 06, 2019
