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Big-12 Mens Basketball Tournament Tips-off Wednesday
The Big-12 Tournament begins Wednesday evening in Kansas City. Kansas State the 10th seed plays TCU the 8th seed with tip-off scheduled for 8pm. The game will be broadcast on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM. The w...
Mar 11, 2020
Emporia State softball splits with William Jewell
The Emporia State softball team split a doubleheader with William Jewell Tuesday. The Lady Hornets won the first game 9-1 in 6 innings. Kelsey Phillips drove in 2 runs with a single in the first innin...
Mar 11, 2020
Emporia State tennis teams suffer first losses of season
The Emporia State mens and womens tennis teams both suffered their first loss of the season Tuesday. The men were defeated by Harding 7-0. Harding won all 9 matches played. The women were defeated by ...
Mar 11, 2020
UPDATE: LCAT rebranding to reach buses this year
A new-look LCAT is coming, thanks to state funds. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced LCAT has obtained over $65,000 in funding for dispatch radios, security cameras and vehicle wraps. L...
Mar 11, 2020
State High School Basketball tournaments Tip-off Wednesday
The State High School Basketball tournaments begin at 6 different sites Wednesday. 2 Area teams will play their first round games Wednesday. The Lebo boys will play Coldwater-South Central at the 1A T...
Mar 11, 2020
USD 253 board may approve roof work at Emporia High
The USD 253 Emporia Board of Education meets Wednesday night with infrastructure, agreements and contracts on its agenda. Board members may accept a bid to replace parts of the Emporia High School roo...
Mar 11, 2020
Strong storms prompt severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Chase County
Strong thunderstorms have triggered the first severe thunderstorm warning of the 2020 severe weather season. Southwest Chase County was under a severe storm warning for nearly an hour early Wednesday....
Mar 11, 2020
Dancing, singing and joking the night away; Tap-Pack dazzles audience at Granada Theatre
The latest performance in the Emporia Arts Centers Performing arts series was a literal toe-tapper. Your browser does not support the audio element. The high energy, humorous and quick-witted quintet ...
Mar 11, 2020
UPDATE: Areas west and south of Emporia have marginal severe weather risk early Wednesday
Part of the KVOE listening area is under a low-end severe weather threat by early Wednesday. A marginal risk for borderline severe hail at 1-inch in diameter and wind gusts up to 58 mph is possible ju...
Mar 11, 2020
USD 253 urges strong preventative measures by students and families to reduce possibility of Coronavirus outbreak
As concerns of Coronavirus continue to dominate headlines, local school districts are beginning to take precautions for if a local outbreak were to occur. This includes USD 253 Emporia Public Schools ...
Mar 10, 2020
