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Emporia High Seniors sign baseball letters
Three Emporia High seniors signed to continue their baseball careers Monday. Cade Kohlmeier signed with Barton Community College. Your browser does not support the audio element. Beau Baumgardner also...
Feb 24, 2020
Emporia High girls 2nd, boys 3rd at Emporia bowling tournament.
The Emporia High girls bowling team finished in 2nd place in their final tune up before Wednesdays regional tournament. The Emporia High boys finished in 3rd place. Individually Kinsey Miller had the ...
Feb 24, 2020
Residents urged to keep taking precautions as flu season continues
Local health officials are urging you to stay vigilant when it comes to influenza, even though virtually all the illness headlines across the globe have focused on the coronavirus recently. Lana Anste...
Feb 24, 2020
Woman accused of leaving autistic grandson at Greenwood County rest stop files to dismiss case
The Oklahoma woman accused of leaving her non-verbal autistic grandson at a Greenwood County rest stop 15 months ago has filed a motion to dismiss her case. Janie Gill appeared last week in Eureka ahe...
Feb 24, 2020
2020 portion of EAC Performing Arts Series kicks off Friday
The 2020 Emporia Arts Center Performing Arts Series will launch Friday evening with a former America’s Got Talent finalist, Catapult. Appearing on season 8 of the popular talent show, Catapult h...
Feb 24, 2020
Boil water advisory announced for Chase County RWD No. 1
Chase County Rural Water District No. 1 is now in a boil water advisory until further notice. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says there was a loss of water pressure due to a water lea...
Feb 24, 2020
Some lowland areas in Greenwood County impassable after rainfall; flood warning extended to Tuesday
The moderate to occasionally heavy rain that started Sunday evening is causing some travel issues in Greenwood County. Emergency Management Director Levi Vinson says the typical areas that have floodi...
Feb 24, 2020
Strong City man charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after three horses found dead
A Strong City man faces several counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after several horses either died or needed emergency shelter recently. Chase County Sheriff Richard Dorneker says deputies received...
Feb 24, 2020
Man who allegedly fled Lyon County Courthouse in handcuffs Friday back in custody; additional charges expected
One man will face additional charges after allegedly fleeing from the Lyon County Courthouse on Friday. Undersheriff John Koelsch says 41-year-old Shannon Drake left the courthouse in handcuffs Friday...
Feb 24, 2020
Emporia High honors KVOE broadcasters Tim Miller and Steve Inwood
Emporia High School recognized KVOE broadcasters Tim Miller and Steve Inwood for their over 30 years of broadcasting Emporia High athletics Friday night. {gallery}Miller and Inwood{/gallery}
Feb 24, 2020
