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Emporia Police searching for missing woman
Emporia Police say a 19-year-old woman is missing. Cheyenne Coe is a white woman, 5-foot-3 and 130 pounds with brown hair and eyes. She was last seen Oct. 23 with her disappearance reported Monday, bu...
Oct 28, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Cluster confirmed at Chase County Care and Rehab
The Chase County Health Department has announced a coronavirus outbreak at Chase County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Cottonwood Falls. The cluster was confirmed Tuesday. There are 12 confirmed ca...
Oct 28, 2020
October 28, 2020
Roger Hartsook was associated with KVOE Radio for over 50 years. We appreciated his service so much that we named our interview studio after him. Roger started at KVOE when the McKernan family were th...
Oct 28, 2020
CORONVIRUS: Productive meeting on COVID-19 mitigation plan between governor, Republican leaders
Over the next week, Governor Laura Kelly’s administration and Republican legislative leaders could formulate a new plan for an updated COVID-19 mitigation plan. Mask use would be just a part of ...
Oct 28, 2020
Highway Department upgrades, bridge survey before Lyon County Commission on Thursday
Lyon County commissioners will focus on transportation matters during their action meeting Thursday. Commissioners could approve BG Consultants’ proposed agreement for a preliminary engineering ...
Oct 28, 2020
Emporia State football getting better during fall practices
While 6 MIAA schools are preparing to play football games or hold scrimmages this fall. Emporia State remains focused on development. Coach Garin Higgins says they are improving. Your browser does not...
Oct 28, 2020
Lebo volleyball advances to 1A Division I final 4
Lebo is headed to the 1A Division I Volleyball State final 4. The Lady Wolves defeated Centralia in 5 sets in the quarterfinal round Tuesday, winning 22-25, 25-22, 25-20, 9-25, 15-9. St. John and Cent...
Oct 28, 2020
Heavy rain possible south of Emporia; Greenwood County in flood watch
Wintry weather is behind us, but wet weather isn’t. Rain is a good bet for everybody in the KVOE listening area for Wednesday and Thursday. However, Greenwood County is in a flood watch from noo...
Oct 28, 2020
Expanded student population at Emporia Middle School, Emporia High the main focus for USD 253 board
Emporia Board of Education members have a regular meeting Wednesday night. Board members will have additional discussions on whether to move into Phase 3 of the district’s COVID-19 education pla...
Oct 28, 2020
Emporia City Commission to discuss Dynamic Discs' move to current Detroit Reman property
Emporia city commissioners will have a brief, yet important agenda for their upcoming study session Wednesday. Among the items up for discussion will be the potential approval for Dynamic Discs to pur...
Oct 28, 2020
