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Emporia Public Library Director Robin Newell previews the 150th Speaker Series. Your browser does not support the audio element. New Public Works Director Dean Grant outlines his goals and objectives ...

The early returns on USD 251 North Lyon County’s education redesign efforts are promising. Superintendent Mike Mathes joined KVOE’s Morning Show recently to update the redesign and other t...

Meet Warren Buffet and Bill Gates two of America’s most generous men. Buffet whose wealth is estimated at $79 billion runs Berkshire Hathaway which owns more than 60 companies. He bought his fir...

Now that Labor Day has passed, a number of city residents have asked just how long the new splash pad in Peter Pan Park will remain open. That question has been answered — and families have a fe...

A walk-off and a record for the Kansas City Royals Tuesday night. Ryan O’Hearns, pinch hit, walk-off, home run lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. Your browser do...

The Emporia State football team kicks off their season aginst Northeastern State Thursday night. One of the big questions for the Hornets will be, who will provide the offense? Graduated from last yea...

The Emporia High boys soccer team plays Salina Central in the semi-finals of the Wichita South Titan Classic Wednesday. The Spartans are 2-0 to start the season. They have out scored their opponents 2...

The Emporia High girls golf team finished in 2nd place in the 6 team Emporia High invitational Tuesday. Freshman Avery Eckert led the way finishing in a tie for 3rd place with a 48. Your browser does ...

The Emporia High volleyball team was 1-1 in the season opening trianguler at Topeka Hayden Tuesday night. The Lady Spartans were defeated by Hayden, the number 3 ranked team in 4A, 25-17, 25-5.They bo...

State tax collections fared better than expected in August. The Kansas Department of Revenue says August revenues totaled $497.2 million, almost $3 million above projections and almost $3 million more...