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Emporia High boys wrestling splits with Paola and Topeka Seaman
The Emporia High boys wrestling team defeated Paola in a duel 45-24. The Spartans lost to Topeka Seaman 38-30. The Emporia High boys will be wrestling in the Newton Tournament of Champions beginnning ...
Jan 15, 2020
Emporia High boys swim team 7th at Topeka West
The Emporia High boys swim and dive team finished in 7th place out of 13 teams at the Topeka West Invitational Tuesday. Diver Reed Slayden finished in 1st place. The 200 Free Relay team of Andrew Wend...
Jan 15, 2020
Kansas out scores Oklahoma 66-52
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated Oklahoma 66-52 Tuesday night. Isaiah Moss led the way with a game high 20 points. Udoka Azubuike finished with 16 points and 14 rebounds. Marcus Garrett added 15 points.Th...
Jan 15, 2020
Texas Tech defeated Kansas State 77-63
Texas Tech out scored Kansas State 77-63 Tuesday night. The loss spoiled yet another valiant comeback effort by K-State, which rallied from a 15-point first half deficit to take a 46-45 lead with 13:2...
Jan 15, 2020
Republican Senate candidates share spotlight during Lyon County Republicans meeting Tuesday
Lyon County Republicans were pleased to welcome four of the Republican candidates seeking to fill the empty US Senate seat which will be vacated later this year following the retirement of Senator Pat...
Jan 15, 2020
Traffic closed on E. 4th Avenue through remainder of week for infrastructure repairs
Traffic at an Emporia intersection will be blocked off through the remainder of the week. According to the Lyon County Emergency Communications Center, Utility Solutions will be closing off the 10 blo...
Jan 14, 2020
01-22-20 - Dr. Jennifer Thomas discusses Germs and Handwashing
Visit the KVOE Audio Vault to listen to this program. Handouts: Germiest Places Germiest Places – Office & Kitchen Cell Phone Germs Handwashing Facts
Jan 14, 2020
Emporia City Commission action session coming Wednesday night
A contract for the development of a new electronic model of the city’s potable water system will be amongst the agenda items for the Emporia City Commission’s action session Wednesday nigh...
Jan 14, 2020
Temporary visitor restrictions in place at Newman Regional Health due to local rise in respiratory illnesses
Visitation restrictions are now in place at Newman Regional Health due to a rise in respiratory illnesses within the Emporia community. Temporary visitation restrictions have been implemented for the ...
Jan 14, 2020
Formal charges announced against teenager accused of trying to rob Emporia motel
Formal charges have now been filed against a 19-year-old man accused of trying to rob an Emporia motel last week. Jeremy David Spicer, 19, is accused of attempted aggravated robbery and making false i...
Jan 14, 2020
