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Veterans Roundtable focuses on bloody history, hope for ongoing peace in Kosovo
The Republic of Kosovo has been working towards peace the last several years, which is gratifying to an Emporia man who served as part of a peacekeeping mission in that country about 15 years ago. Kan...
Nov 10, 2020
Light to moderate rainfall for area residents early Tuesday
Light to moderate rain fell across the KVOE listening area after midnight. The KVOE studios got 0.42 inches of rainfall, while the Emporia Municipal Airport has received 0.36 inches of rain. Other tot...
Nov 10, 2020
KU 6th in AP Basketball preseason poll
The Kansas mens basketball team will begin the season ranked 6th in the nation in the AP Preseason Basketball Poll. Gonzaga is the top ranked team. followed by Baylor, Villanova, Virginia and Iowa in ...
Nov 10, 2020
Andy Reid picks up 230th career win
Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid hit another career milestone with the Chiefs win over Carolina Sunday. He has moved up to secure an essential spot in the NFL leaderboards for coaching wins. Re...
Nov 10, 2020
MIAA Holds Basketball Virtual Media Day, Emporia State women #1 in preseason poll. Men 12th
The MIAA is holding their Basketball Media Day virtually Tuesday. With that comes the Coaches Preseason poll. The Emporia State women are ranked number 1 receiving 4 first place votes. Senior Daley Ha...
Nov 10, 2020
Motion to recommend zoning regulations passes Lyon County Planning and Appeals Board Monday evening
The latest round of Lyon County zoning regulations are headed to the Lyon County Commission following the County Planning and Appeals Board’s latest meeting Monday evening. The board voted 4-2 i...
Nov 10, 2020
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Students in Emporia State sorority, fraternity now in quarantine
Early this semester, students in an Emporia State fraternity had to go into quarantine due to coronavirus. Now members of an ESU sorority and a second fraternity have to do likewise. University spokes...
Nov 10, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Three area counties report increases after weekend activity
Three area counties reported increases in coronavirus activity Monday from this past weekend. *Chase County now has 139 total cases, up from 114 a week ago. This includes 47 community cases, 15 at Cha...
Nov 10, 2020
Church of Christ community Thanksgiving meal altering format this year
If you are in need of a delicious Thanksgiving meal this turkey day then look no further than Emporia’s Church of Christ. The church will be holding its annual Thanksgiving community meal, howev...
Nov 09, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County Public Health adds 63 new cases Monday
Once again Lyon County Public Health is reporting a significant increase in new COVID-19 cases. In its daily update Monday, Public Health announced 63 new cases developed over the weekend. This pushes...
Nov 09, 2020
