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Junction City defeats Emporia High 62-15
Junction City defeated the Emporia High football team 62-15 Friday night. Junction City built a 35-0 lead before Emporia High scored on a 9 yard touchdown run by Camden Kirmer. Kirmer also threw a 35 ...
Oct 17, 2020
Emporia High cross country to run in Centennial League meet
The Centennial League Cross Country meet will be held Saturday in Topeka. Samuel Gillen will be one of the runners for the boys. Your browser does not support the audio element. Sophia Ruvalcaba will ...
Oct 17, 2020
Emporia High Volleyball team to host tournament
The Emporia High volleyball team will be hosting a tournament Saturday. The Lady Spartans will play Maize and Leavenworth. Senior Sophia Rethman says focus will be still keep improving. Your browser d...
Oct 17, 2020
Silvio De Sousa leaving KU mens basketball team
KU senior Silvio De Sousa has announced via twitter that he is leaving the program. He says it is so he can focus all his energies on some personal issues. De Sousa’s decision to leave the progr...
Oct 17, 2020
Chase County rolls to 54-0 win over Udall
Trint Rogers scored 5 rushing touchdowns leading Chase County to a 54-0 win over Udall Friday night. Rogers scored on runs of 17, 41, 16, 25 and 7 yards. He also added two 2 point conversions. Your br...
Oct 16, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County ends week with 11 new cases
New coronavirus cases rose by double digits to close the week in Lyon County. Public Health announced 11 new cases and 10 recovered patients, moving the active case number to 72. Meanwhile, confirmed ...
Oct 16, 2020
Wind advisory issued for entire KVOE listening area for Saturday morning/afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory affecting the entire KVOE listening area through the early half of the weekend. Lyon and all surrounding counties have been placed into the advi...
Oct 16, 2020
Contributions and payments highlight Lyon County Commission action session Thursday
Lyon County Commissioners lent their support to Ignite Emporia through a generous contribution Thursday morning. During their regular action session Thursday, commissioners approved a contribution of ...
Oct 16, 2020
USD 251 Board of Education meeting brings decisions over air purification systems
USD 251 took action to improve air quality and student safety at its most recent board of education meeting. With ongoing concerns about COVID-19, the district is taking action to help reduce the spre...
Oct 16, 2020
US Senate candidate Barbara Bollier stops through Emporia to speak with local constituents Friday
Local residents pulled up a chair at Fremont Park Friday for a conversation with US Senate Hopeful Democrat Barbara Bollier. Bollier rolled through Emporia as part of her campaign for US Senate and to...
Oct 16, 2020
