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Second moderate earthquake near Hutchinson felt in Emporia area
For the second time in three days, a moderate earthquake in the Hutchinson vicinity was felt across parts of the KVOE listening area. A magnitude 4.1 quake was reported near South Hutchinson shortly b...
Aug 18, 2019
UPDATE: No medical transports following injury accident on Kansas Turnpike Sunday
Five individuals avoided serious injuries following a single vehicle accident on the Kansas Turnpike with minor injuries Sunday morning. The accident was reported at mile marker 148 northbound, one mi...
Aug 18, 2019
Overnight storm activity crosses Flint Hills for second straight night
Thunderstorms pushed across the KVOE listening area again overnight, bringing spotty heavy rain but no severe weather. The KVOE studios got 0.35 inches since midnight. Other totals: *Emporia Municipal...
Aug 18, 2019
Annual demolition derby closes out 2019 Lyon County Fair festivities Saturday
As is tradition, the 2019 Lyon County Fair came to a close with a bang…. or rather a smash, crash and bash. Your browser does not support the audio element. The annual demolition derby capped of...
Aug 18, 2019
Mets out score Royals 4-1
The Kansas City Royals were out scored by the New York Mets 4-1 Saturday night. The Royals scored first, Alex Gordon scoring on a Mets error in the 4th inning. The Mets tied the game in the 5th inning...
Aug 18, 2019
Chiefs lose to Steelers 17-7
The Kansas City Chiefs were defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers 17-7 in preseason action Saturday night. The start of the game was delayed by an hour due to weather. The lone touchdown for the Chiefs ...
Aug 18, 2019
Emporia State football day 6
The Emporia State football team will hold its 7 practice Sunday morning. After Saturdays 6th practice Coach Garin Higgins found several positives. Your browser does not support the audio element. Coac...
Aug 18, 2019
Denny Hamlin wins at Bristol. Clint Bowyer drops in standings
Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race at Bristol Saturday night. He took the lead for good with 11 laps to go. It was his 4th win of the year. Clint Bowyer finished in 7th place but it w...
Aug 18, 2019
USDA announces plan to defer crop insurance interest payments as wet 2019 continues
Ag producers beset by flooding earlier this year will at least get one short-term financial benefit through the United States Department of Agriculture. USDA’s Risk Management Agency is deferrin...
Aug 17, 2019
Earthquake activity near Hutchinson jostles some area residents
Friday’s earthquake activity in central Kansas was felt by several people in the KVOE listening area. A magnitude 4.2 quake developed near South Hutchinson around 8 am. Weak shaking was reported...
Aug 17, 2019
