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Healthier Lyon County aiming to improve access to healthy food and policies
Healthier Lyon County continues work to improve access to healthy food in Emporia and surrounding communities. On KVOE’s Talk of Emporia this week, Program Director Teresa Briggs spoke about ong...
Aug 17, 2018
ESU welcomes faces old and new for fall semester
As the 2018 fall semester is about to begin, Emporia State University welcomed new and returning students. Move in day for ESU took place Friday morning at the Towers Dorm Complex. Several students bo...
Aug 17, 2018
Beef Fest seminar highlights growing concern of "fake meat"
The 32nd annual Flint Hills Beef Fest is up and rolling. Activities began Friday morning with the traditional breakfast and beef producers seminar. Beef Fest President Scott Jones says those who came ...
Aug 17, 2018
Audio - Friday - 08-17-18
Feel Food Friday – Rally Around the FlagFeel Food Friday – Rally Around the Flag Your browser does not support the audio element. Cherie Crisp previews the Relay for Life of the Flint Hill...
Aug 17, 2018
Royals wait out rain delay, defeat Blue Jays 6-2
It was worth the wait for the Kansas City Royals Thursday night. They waited out a 2 hour 14 minute rain delay and out scored the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2. Lucas Duda hit a solo home run to tie the game ...
Aug 17, 2018
Chiefs face Falcons in preseason game 2
The Kansas City Chiefs play their 2nd preseason game Friday night. They face the Atlanta Falcons. Patrick Mahomes and the number 1s will play the first half. Your browser does not support the audio el...
Aug 17, 2018
Top returning tacklers lead Emporia State linebackers
An Evening practice is on tap Friday night for the Emporia State football team. Two of the teams top 3 tacklers from last year return at linebacker. Leading that list is Junior Gary Woods who finished...
Aug 17, 2018
Emporia High boys soccer team preparing for 2018 season
The Emporia High boys soccer team is a week away from kicking off their season. The Spartans return 9 starters and 13 seniors. Coach Victor Ibarra says they have all the right pieces. Your browser doe...
Aug 17, 2018
UPDATE: High winds hit Eureka High; large hail pelts certain area towns
Strong thunderstorms moved across the KVOE listening area Thursday night. The worst damage may have been in Eureka — in the middle once again Thursday evening of some severe weather activity whi...
Aug 17, 2018
Blue-green algae warnings, watches continue to bloom
Blue-green algae is becoming a more widespread concern across Kansas as the summer continues. Several lakes, including Carbondale West Lake, Melvern Outlet Pond, Melvern Outlet Swim Pond and Overbrook...
Aug 17, 2018
