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Chase Elliott wins NASCAR Cup Series Championship
Chase Elliott won the final NASCAR Cup series race of the season at Phoenix Raceway and earned his first Cup Series championship. Elliott won by just over 2 seconds over Brad Keselowski and Joey Logan...
Nov 09, 2020
Emporia State basketball teams wrap up 24 hours of Buckets for Breanna
Members of the Emporia State womens and mens basketball teams spent 24 hours beginning Saturday at noon making Buckets for Breanna. The Lady Hornets and Hornets combined to make 10,441 free throws. La...
Nov 08, 2020
Chiefs hold on for 33-31 win over Panthers
The Kansas City Chiefs held on for a 33-31 over the Carolina Panthers Sunday. Chiefs Coach Andy Reid, who earned his 230th career win, called it a good team win. Your browser does not support the audi...
Nov 08, 2020
FHTC Board of Trustees meeting Monday
Plans for the future will be a major focus for the Flint Hills Technical College Board of Trustees during its monthly meeting Monday evening. During that meeting, the board could potentially lend appr...
Nov 08, 2020
Significant construction work coming to KVOE listening area following KDOT approval
The Kansas Department of Transportation has approved bids for 25 state highway construction and maintenance projects across the state, including five within the KVOE listening area. This includes grad...
Nov 08, 2020
'A trap for detail...100-percent reliable:' ValuNet FIBER president Rick Tidwell passes away after cancer battle
Rick Tidwell helped Emporia’s telecommunication infrastructure the past three decades, whether with Valu-Line, Birch Telecom, or ValuNet FIBER. Unfortunately, Tidwell passed away early Saturday ...
Nov 08, 2020
Rocky Ford Bridge, Osage City's Star Block now on Kansas Register of Historic places
Two area locations are officially new to the Kansas Register of Historic Places. The Kansas State Historical Society named the Rocky Ford Bridge, also known as the Bird Bridge, as part of its meeting ...
Nov 08, 2020
Freedom Fest sees solid participation, both onsite and virtually
The 17th annual Freedom Fest took place under unprecedented circumstances Saturday. Despite some changes due to coronavirus, organizers were more than satisfied with the results. Close to 170 people p...
Nov 08, 2020
K-State loses heartbreaker to Oklahoma State 20-18
It was a heartbreaking loss for Kansas State Saturday. Oklahoma State slipped past the Wildcats 20-18. Kansas State Coach Chris Klieman said the effort was there. Your browser does not support the aud...
Nov 08, 2020
Oklahoma routs KU 62-9
The Kansas Jayhawks were routed by Oklahoma 62-9 Saturday. Oklahoma scored three rushing touchdowns and one passing score to go with a field goal to build a 31-0 lead in the second quarter and never l...
Nov 08, 2020
