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Kansas State to close out 2020 vs Omaha
The Kansas State mens basketball team closes out 2020 hosting Omaha Tuesday night. The Wildcats are 4 and 5 and have won 3 of their last 4 games. Sophomore DaJuan Gordon has had 2 double-doubles in th...
Dec 29, 2020
Kansas ranked 3rd in AP mens college basketball poll, 4th in Coaches poll
The Kansas Jayhawks remain ranked number 3 in this weeks AP College Basketball poll. They are ranked 4th in the Coaches poll. Gonzaga remains the top-ranked team in both polls and Baylor is ranked 2nd...
Dec 29, 2020
Wichita State mens basketball schedule change
The Wichita State game against East Carolina scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed due to COVID protocol for ECU.The Shockers will now host Newman Wednesday night. Saturday Wichita State is sched...
Dec 29, 2020
Wintry mix possible Tuesday morning; winter weather advisories continue areawide
Wintry weather may snarl traffic for a time Tuesday morning. Moderate sleet started at the KVOE studios shortly after 4 am before changing quickly to rain. TV-13 meteorologist Doug Meyers says freezin...
Dec 29, 2020
Foul play not suspected after body found west of Emporia on Sunday
Foul play is considered unlikely after a body was discovered in Lyon County on Sunday. Sheriff Jeff Cope says the body of a man was found west of Emporia on Sunday afternoon. The man’s name is n...
Dec 29, 2020
Schedule adjustments for Tuesday, Dec. 29
Due to the risk of inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Community *Emporia Senior Center closed Tuesday*GoGetTested.com coronavirus testing site at Lyon County Fai...
Dec 29, 2020
Snow, wintry mix, rain in forecast picture beginning early Tuesday
Wintry weather now looks like it may an impact off and on all week. A storm system will bring light snow and freezing precipitation Tuesday morning before changing to rain in the afternoon. Rain could...
Dec 28, 2020
Conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, attempted burglary pleas lead to nearly five years in prison for Emporia man
An Emporia man will spend close to five years behind bars after being sentenced for two criminal incidents earlier this year. William Walters was sentenced Monday for his involvement in an alleged sho...
Dec 28, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County reports 36 new cases; overall and active caseloads see minor increases
A near week-long break between coronavirus reports brought some minor increases to both the overall and active COVID-19 case numbers, but not by much. Public Health reported 36 new cases since Wednesd...
Dec 28, 2020
Holiday waste disposal efforts underway
With the Christmas holiday now over, special trash, recycling and live tree disposal efforts are underway in Emporia. Extra trash and recycling leftover from the holiday can be placed next to Plycarts...
Dec 28, 2020
