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High School Basketball on Fridays schedule
There is High School Basketball on Fridays schedule with time changes for several games. Emporia High travels to Topeka to play at Seaman. The girls varsity game is set to tip-off at 5pm followed by t...
Jan 10, 2020
Wichita State out scores Memphis in top 25 showdown
#23 Wichita State out scored #21 Memphis 76-67 to win the top 25 showdown and improve to 14-1 for the season and 2-0 in American Conference play Thursday night. The Shockers jumped out to a 17-4 lead ...
Jan 10, 2020
UPDATE: Travel not recommended Friday evening through Saturday with wintry mix, snow still expected
Springlike conditions, including thunderstorms, are giving way to a wintry mess across the KVOE listening area. Storms brought occasionally heavy rain through early afternoon. A changeover to freezing...
Jan 10, 2020
UPDATE: Traffic at Roads 240 and L to remain closed possibly through Saturday
Traffic on Roads 240 and L may remain disrupted through the early half of the weekend as crews work to clear debris from the scene of a semi crash from Thursday morning. According to Lyon County Sheri...
Jan 10, 2020
Emporia State basketball teams split with Northwest Missouri State
The Emporia State womens basketball team out scored Northwest Missouri State 79-66 to extend their winning streak to 8 in a row Thursday night. The 16th ranked Lady Hornets closed the game on a 17-7 r...
Jan 10, 2020
Emporia High boys swim and dive team 2nd in EHS Invitational
The Emporia High boys swim and dive team finished in 2nd place out of 10 teams in the Emporia Invitational Thursday with 2 first place finishes and a school record. Senior diver Reed Slayden finished ...
Jan 10, 2020
Talks of literacy efficiency & meet-and-greet with children's book author Alastair Heim coming this weekend
Many local organizations – each sharing goals of boosting literacy – have collaborated to bring renowned children’s books author Alastair Heim to Emporia this weekend to offer litera...
Jan 10, 2020
Facility tours and planning discussions highlight USD 252 board meeting
The USD 252 Southern Lyon County Board of Education met a bit earlier than normal for their regular meeting Wednesday morning. USD 252 Superintendent Mike Argabright says there was a reason for the ti...
Jan 09, 2020
Schedule adjustments for Monday, Jan. 13
Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported for Monday: Health * Newman Expresscaare closing at 5 pm due to provider illness. The emergency room will remain open if...
Jan 09, 2020
City of Emporia looking to gain more technical understanding of water system through electronic model
The development of a new electronic model of the city of Emporia’s potable water system highlighted discussions during the Emporia City Commission’s study session Wednesday morning. Accord...
Jan 09, 2020
