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Royals out score Twins 4-2
Salvador Perez hit a 2 run home run in the first inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 lead over the Minnesota Twins on the way to a 4-2 Saturday night. Alcides Escobar scored on a Lucas Duda si...
Jul 22, 2018
Kansas Amateur golf championship and East Central 2 man
Emporian Colton Massey was defeated by Sion Audrian of Garden City in the quarter finals of match play 4 and 2 at the 108th Kansas Amateur golf tournament Saturday. At the East Central 2 man golf tour...
Jul 22, 2018
Taco feed benefits EHS Drumline
The Emporia High Drumline put on dinner and a bit of a show Saturday. The band unit hosted a taco feed to help raise funds to purchase new equipment at the Church of Nazarene. Junior and bass drum pla...
Jul 21, 2018
UPDATE: Water back up and running along West 12th after 15-hour shutoff
Residents and businesses near the site of a significant water main failure Saturday have their water running again. Public Works Director Frank Abart says there have been no issues reported after Unde...
Jul 21, 2018
Wreck near Dillons sends one person to NRH for treatment
One person spent part of Saturday afternoon at Newman Regional Health after a crash involving a pickup truck and motorcycle in east Emporia. Emporia Police Officer Jaffar Agha tells KVOE News the moto...
Jul 21, 2018
15th annual Homegrown celebrates watermelons, local produce
The annual Homegrown Celebration brought hundreds of people to the Farmers Market parking lot Saturday. Market manager Jessica Hopkins tells KVOE News she was excited to be part of the event’s 1...
Jul 21, 2018
Royals hold on for 6-5 win over Twins
The Kansas City Royals held on for a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins Friday night. Danny Duffy held the Twins in check thru 7 innings giving up 1 run on 5 hits. Your browser does not support the audi...
Jul 21, 2018
Emporia State basketball player Brandon Hall to transfer
The Emporia State mens basketball team is losing one of the 7 returning players. Senior to be point guard Brandon Hall has announced, via twitter, that he will be transferring for his final season. In...
Jul 21, 2018
Emporian Colton Massey advances to quarterfinals at Kansas Amateur golf
At the 108th Kansas Amateur Golf tournament Emporian Colton Massey has advanced to the quarterfinals in match play. Friday Massey defeated Trenton Specht of Garden City 5 and 4. He also defeated Jack ...
Jul 21, 2018
Update: Two people transported following wreck at 6th and Cottonwood
Emporia Police say at least two people were transported after a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of 6th and Cottonwood Ave. The crash occurred around 2 p.m. after one of the driv...
Jul 20, 2018
