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Emporia High basketball season tips off Friday
The Emporia High basketball teams tip-off their seasons Friday night. They will be hosting Topeka Hayden. Lady Spartan Coach Carolyn Dorsey hopes to see a good defensive effort. Your browser does not ...
Dec 06, 2019
Emporia men hurt in crash near Lebo on Thursday
Two Emporia men suffered minor injuries, but one was still transported for medical attention after a crash near Lebo on Thursday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 62-year-old Michael Nogueras was southb...
Dec 06, 2019
Head-on wreck near Lyndon kills one person, hurts five
One person was killed and five others were hurt in a head-on crash near Lyndon on Thursday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a northbound pickup driven by 20-year-old Darian Hess of Top...
Dec 06, 2019
Winter commencement schedule announced by FHTC
Flint Hills Technical College has announced its winter commencement schedule. Activities will take place at two locations Dec. 20. The Practical Nursing pin ceremony will take place at 4 pm at the Tru...
Dec 06, 2019
Emporia High girls wreslting team earns 4 first place finishes at 1st meet
The Emporia High girls wrestling team picked up 4 first place finishes at the Spring Hill girls mixer Thursday. Evelin Geroninos placed 1st at 109C.Azia Obregons placed 1st 109D.Maddie Griffin placed ...
Dec 06, 2019
Plan ELC Zoning workshops conclude Thursday
City of Emporia and Lyon County Zoning administrators concluded their Plan ELC zoning regulation workshops Thursday evening. Thursday's topic focused on residential zoning and follows similar workshop...
Dec 06, 2019
Emporia State basketball team sweep Nebraska Kearney
The Emporia State womens and mens basketball teams opened MIAA play with wins over Nebraska Kearney Thursday. The Emporia State womens basketball team defeated Nebraska Kearney 70-49 in their MIAA ope...
Dec 05, 2019
Emporia Highs Reed Slayden wins diving and qualifies for State
The Emporia High boys swim and dive team had 9 top 8 finishes at the Emporia High Invitational Thursday. Emporia High diver Reed Slayden finished in 1st place and automatically qualified for State. Th...
Dec 05, 2019
Over 800 items of clothing donated through annual KVOE Mitten Trees
The gift of warm clothing can make a major difference to hundreds of people each year. Over the past month, the local community has helped give that gift those in need by donating to the annual KVOE M...
Dec 05, 2019
Merchant Street closed at Sixth as water main installation continues
Drivers accustomed to using Merchant Street at West Sixth will need to make some adjustments for the foreseeable future. Crews continue installing a 10-inch water main in the 10 block of West Sixth, a...
Dec 05, 2019
