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Emporia State mens basketball team to play at Kansas State
The Emporia State mens basketball team plays Kansas State in an exhibition game Friday night. Emporia State Coach Craig Doty says he just wants the the team to compete. Your browser does not support t...
Oct 25, 2019
Emporia High boys soccer closes out regular season with win
The Emporia High boys soccer team shutout Junction City 8-0 Thursday night to close out the regular season. Elijah Williams scored 2 goals. Alexis Chaparro, Alvin Arriola, Hector Hernandez, Anthony Fi...
Oct 25, 2019
Kansas out defeats Fort Hays State 86-56
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated Fort Hays State 86-56 in an exhibition game Thursday night. Ochai Agbaji led the Jayhawks in scoring with 21 points. Marcus Garrett added 15 points and Silvio De Sousa add...
Oct 25, 2019
Alex Gordan gold glove finalists
Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon is one of 3 finalist for a gold glove. Gordon seeks his 3rd consecutive and 7th overall. Robbie Grossman of the Oakland A’s and Andrew Benintendi of t...
Oct 25, 2019
Dia de los Muertos festivities will continue Saturday
The second annual Dia de los Muertos celebration hosted by Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow is set for this Saturday. Sally Sanchez of Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow says she was blown away by last ye...
Oct 24, 2019
Residents puncture gas line while conducting yard work in south Emporia Thursday; no injuries reported
The Emporia Fire Department responded to a call for a gas leak in south Emporia Thursday evening. Fire and Kansas Gas Service crews were called to a home located at 9 South Rural Street shortly before...
Oct 24, 2019
2020 rate increases lower than anticipated; city surplus to lower as a result
Rate increases are coming for citizens in Emporia, however, those increases will be lower than originally anticipated. Original estimates from earlier this year would have seen an eight percent increa...
Oct 24, 2019
Longtime KVOE executive Lee Schroeder passes away
Longtime KVOE executive Lee Schroeder has passed away. Schroeder had been battling bladder cancer and was 80 years old when he died Wednesday night. Emporia’s Radio Stations owner Steve Sauder s...
Oct 24, 2019
Battling financial issues, VFW Post No. 1980 working to avoid sale of its building
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1980 is seeking help as it looks to regain its financial footing and keep its building at 932 Graphic Arts. Post Commander Michael White says issues go from 2014 thro...
Oct 24, 2019
KVOE News granted access inside Wolf Creek as current outage continues
Wolf Creek continues its 23rd refueling outage, and KVOE News got a unique look at the plant in outage mode earlier this month. KVOE News was granted access to several areas of the nuclear plant, incl...
Oct 24, 2019
