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CORONAVIRUS: Kansas National Guard in limited support role at KDEM office
The Kansas National Guard is ready to do its part to assist in mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic statewide. The National Guard has already begun offering limited assistance to state auth...
Mar 22, 2020
Small grass fires develop Saturday near Emporia Municipal Airport and Hartford
Emporia and Olpe firefighters handled two small grass fires that developed Saturday, one near the Emporia Municipal Airport and one near Hartford. Emporia Fire Ballation Chief Eron Steinlage says crew...
Mar 22, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: US Attorney, FDA, Medicare seeking information on fraudulent activities as scammers begin to capitalize on COVID-19 fears
The general public is being asked to help combat a growing concern born out of the coronavirus pandemic, new scam efforts. Friday, US Attorney Stephen McAllister urged any and all residents who suspec...
Mar 21, 2020
Three Emporia State mens basketball players transferring
Three members of the Emporia State mens basketball program will be transferring. Emporia State Coach Craig Doty confirmed that Keyon Thomas, Justin Williams and Zac Owens are leaving the program. Your...
Mar 21, 2020
Former Emporia State Lady Hornet Kelly Moten player of year in Germany
Former Emporia State Lady Hornet Kelly Moten has been named the Germany DBBL player of the year. Moten averaged 16 points per-game while playing for Wasserburg that finished in 2nd place in the league...
Mar 21, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Recent operational adjustments having no effect on infrastructure projects for city of Emporia
While Emporia City offices may be closed, projects within the city are still moving full steam ahead. This is according to city manager Mark McAnanrney who recently spoke with KVOE News to update the ...
Mar 21, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County Public Health releases latest information update
Lyon County Public Health has released new information regarding symptoms and preventive measures for COVID-19. Lyon County Public Health announced these changes through a press release Friday. The ne...
Mar 21, 2020
Emporia State football Coach Garin Higgins announces changes with coaching staff
The Emporia State football coaching staff will have a new look when they resume. Two assistant coaches have accepted new positions. Bryan Nardo has accepted a job as the linebackers coach and recruiti...
Mar 21, 2020
Emporia State basketball players honored for work in classroom
6 Emporia State basketball players have been honored by the MIAA for their work in the classroom. They have been named to the MIAA Academic honor roll. To be eligible for MIAA Academic honors one must...
Mar 21, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: COVID-19 testing supplies running low in Kansas may be depleted before end of weekend
While the number of positive coronavirus cases in the state of Kansas continues to rise, the number of available tests is rapidly decreasing. According to secretary of the Kansas Department of Health ...
Mar 21, 2020
