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Olpe girls win first round game at State
The Olpe girls have advanced to the Championship semi-finals of the 1A State tournament after their 59-43 win over Norwich in the first round Thursday. The Lady Eagles had a slow start, leading 11-7 a...
Mar 12, 2020
Trial beginning Monday in Emporia robbery case from last year
Trial is set to begin next week in the case of a man accused of robbing an Emporia convenience store over a year ago. Proceedings are scheduled to begin Monday in the case of 44-year-old Harold Stewar...
Mar 12, 2020
Emporia Rescue Mission begins annual Feinstein Challenge fundraiser
The Emporia Rescue Mission needs your help to reach its fundraising goal of $60,000 for the annual Feinstein Challenge. The Alan Shawn Feinstein Foundation of Cranston, Rhode Island matches local dona...
Mar 12, 2020
Audio - Thursday - 03-12-20
Emporia State Associate Athletic Director and Head of Media Relations Don Weast has an update on the suspension of ticket salesdue to COVID-19 concerns to the Central Regional Basketball Tournament th...
Mar 12, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: State Board of Education sets aside rules for districts considering closure, Lyon County Emergency Communications debuts screening toolÂ
Additional information continues to come out rapid-fire about coronavirus. School districts considering a shutdown got some help from the Kansas State School Board of Education, which approved a measu...
Mar 12, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Schedule adjustments include postponed KVOE Working Women After Hours, canceled Senior Prom; four now confirmed with virus in Kansas
Coronavirus numbers in Kansas aren’t nearly to the levels that they are in other states, although they are increasing. However, Thursday has seen a flurry of schedule and operations adjustments ...
Mar 12, 2020
Coffey, Osage county men accused of murder
A Coffey County man and Osage County man have been arrested on suspicion of killing a man from Vermilion. 18-year-old Jeremy Penix II of Melvern and 47-year-old Jefferson Goad of Waverly are charged w...
Mar 12, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: FHTC joins ESU in shifting to remote-only education, USD 243 Lebo-Waverly closed Friday
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing a lot of adjustments across the KVOE listening area, across Kansas and across the country. Flint Hills Technical College will take the same steps as Emporia State U...
Mar 12, 2020
NCAA cancels winter and spring sports championships. MIAA cancels competition and practices
(NEW YORK-ABCNews) — As more people across the United States test positive for the novel coronavirus, the health emergency is forcing changes to major sporting events. The NCAA has announced tha...
Mar 12, 2020
Big-12 cancels rest of mens and womens basketball tournaments
In response to concerns over the spread of coronavirus the Big-12 has cancelled the rest of the mens and womens basektball tournaments. The Big 12 Conference canceled its men's and women's basketball ...
Mar 12, 2020
