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NCAA mens and womens basketball rules changes approved
The NCAA basketball Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved moving the 3-point line to the international basketball distance of 22 feet, 1 inches in men's basketball. The rule will be effective for the...
Jun 6, 2019
Red Sox shutout Royals 8-0. Royals Wrap up draft
The Boston Red Sox shutout the Kansas City Royals 8-0 Wednesday night. The Royals were shutout on 3 hits by Chris Sale who went the distance. Sale stuck out 12 and walked none. Royals Manager Ned Yost...
Jun 6, 2019
Symphony in the Flint Hills to see leadership change soon
A change in leadership will be coming to the Symphony in the Flint Hills this year after their upcoming signature event. Current Executive Director Christy Davis stated that she would be leaving the o...
Jun 6, 2019
Emporia Farmer's Market kicks off the Midweek Markets every Wednesday
Vendors and shoppers flooded the square at the Emporia Farmer’s Market for the midweek market opener on Wednesday. The Emporia Farmer’s Market officially kicked off the summer season on Ma...
Jun 5, 2019
Two-day community blood drive starts strong in Emporia
Day one of the two-day blood drive in Emporia appears to have gotten off to a great start. The blood drive got underway at noon Wednesday and runs until 6 pm. The drive is looking to combat the recent...
Jun 5, 2019
Multiple land transactions highlight Emporia City Commission meeting Wednesday afternoon
Land transactions and proclamations were the main talking points during the Emporia City Commission’s action session Wednesday afternoon. During the meeting, commissioners approved the sale of a...
Jun 5, 2019
51st District Representative Ron Highland shares thoughts on legislative session
51st District Representative Ron Highland was the latest local lawmaker to join KVOE’s Newsmaker 2 segment and share his thoughts on the recent legislative session. Overall Highland believes man...
Jun 5, 2019
Lyon County Commissioners to hear additional budget requests Thursday
The Lyon County Commission will be holding an action session this Thursday. The commission will consider 2020 budget requests from The Lyon County Fair Board, Newman Regional Health, Lyon County Conse...
Jun 5, 2019
Red Sox rally for win over Royals
The Boston Red Sox rallied for a 8-3 win over the Kansas City Royals Tuesday night. Cheslor Cuthbert hit a 2 run homerun in the 2nd inning to give the Royals an early 2-0 lead. The Red Sox scored 3 ru...
Jun 5, 2019
Flint Hills Catbackers hold annual dinner and auction
The Flint Hills Catbackers held their annual dinner and auction Tuesday night. Kansas State President Richard Myers was in attendance he said Kansas State is making progress. Your browser does not sup...
Jun 5, 2019
