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Emporia State soccer shuts out Northwest Missouri State 4-0
The Emporia State soccer team is in first place in the MIAA standings after their 4-0 win over Northwest Missouri State Sunday. Hannah Woolery gave the Lady Hornets the early lead with a goal in the 2...
Oct 07, 2019
Kyle Larson wins at Dover. Clint Bowyer moves up in standings
Kyle Larson won the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup play-off race at Dover Sunday. That puts him in 1st place in the point standings. Martin Truex Jr finished in 2nd place and Alex Bowman 3rd. Clint Bowyer ...
Oct 07, 2019
KVOE's Candidate Forums to begin this week
KVOE’s Candidate Forums begin Tuesday. Candidate Forums offer you a chance to learn more about the people running for Emporia City Commission and USD 253 Emporia Board of Education. KVOE will ha...
Oct 07, 2019
NCAA chief medical officer speaking at ESU on Monday
Emporia State University is welcoming the NCAA’s chief medical officer to campus Monday night. Dr. Brian Hainline will have a presentation called “Can Sport Save Society?” Hainline o...
Oct 07, 2019
Walk to End Alzheimer's generates $14,000
Over 100 people took part on Emporia’s annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sunday. The event generated around $14,000 over the weekend with more coming in. Among those at the walk was Rena T...
Oct 07, 2019
Woman hurt after crash in central Emporia early Saturday morning
Emporia Police are investigating after an injury crash west of downtown Emporia early Saturday morning. The call was reported around 2:10 am. EFD Battalion Chief Jesse Taylor tells KVOE News one vehic...
Oct 06, 2019
No injuries after semi fire early Saturday near Emporia
The cause of a semi fire southwest of Emporia early Saturday is under investigation. Kansas Highway Patrol troopers and Emporia firefighters were called out to mile marker 119, eight miles southwest o...
Oct 06, 2019
Request to withdraw plea in Hobby Lobby, school lockdown case to be heard Monday
A sentencing hearing related to a series of lockdowns in northwest Emporia this past spring is on Monday’s docket in Lyon County District Court, but a request from the defendant in the case will...
Oct 06, 2019
Court of Appeals upholds convictions in 2014 Greenwood County marijuana grow case
Convictions in a marijuana cultivation case from Greenwood County are being upheld by the Kansas Court of Appeals. Jaime Perez Hernandez was one of two people arrested in August 2014 after a multi-age...
Oct 06, 2019
Wide variance in Saturday rain totals
Rainfall reports were limited, but reports varied widely after thunderstorm activity Saturday. *KVOE studios: 0.50 inch*Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.24 inches*Council Grove (National Weather Service e...
Oct 06, 2019
