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Blue Jays walk off with win over Royals
A 2 run home run in the bottom of the 9th by Danny Jansen gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 7-5 walk-off win over the Kansas City Royals Saturday. The Royals scored 2 runs in the 1st inning added a run in ...
Jun 30, 2019
Emporia AAA Legion wins Aviator tournament
The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team won the Wichita Aviators tournament, winning all 3 games played Saturday. Post 5 began the day with a 7-4 win over Chanute. Hayden Baumwart was 3 for 4...
Jun 30, 2019
Emporia MAYB Tournament to wrap up Sunday
The Emporia hosted M-A-Y-B Tournament will wrap up Sunday. In the boys high school division Emporia will play the Eagles in a consolation game. The Championship semi-finals has Madison plays Kansas Tr...
Jun 30, 2019
NASCAR at Chicago
NASCAR is at Chicagoland Speedway for Sundays Monster Energy Cup race. Austin Dillon has the pole for the race. Kevin Harvick will start from the number 2 spot. Clint Bowyer will start from the 6th sp...
Jun 30, 2019
Heat advisories back in place for the weekend
The short-term steambath continues this weekend for most of the KVOE listening area. For the second straight day, Lyon County and several surrounding counties are under a heat advisory from 1-8 pm. Co...
Jun 29, 2019
Ace It Up 5K honors memory of late Emporia Middle School student Ace Garate
Area residents flocked to Emporia High School to show their support of Ace Garate’s family by running in a fundraising 5K Saturday. The Ace It Up 5K served as an activity, but it also was a cele...
Jun 29, 2019
Investigations continue into Kari's Diamonds, TP Jewelry, NexTech burglaries
Investigations continue into three business burglaries — two dating back six weeks and another dating back over three months. Police Capt. Dave DeVries tells KVOE News some property has been rec...
Jun 29, 2019
Man suspected of meth transport into Lyon County sentenced on lesser charge
A Texas man accused of transporting methamphetamine into Lyon County earlier this year has been sentenced on a lesser charge. Luis Alonzo Alvarado was arrested in February about seven miles southwest ...
Jun 29, 2019
Federal grant to help Lyon County emergency food, shelter programs
Lyon County will receive nearly $14,000 in federal funds to help emergency food and shelter programs. A national board chaired by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and including representatives ...
Jun 29, 2019
Toronto rallys past Royals 6-2
The Toronto Blue Jays rallied for a 6-2 win over the Kansas City Royals Friday night. The Royals were leading 2-0 after a solo home run by Martin Maldonado and a RBI single from Alex Gordon. Toronto t...
Jun 29, 2019
