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Voting for MLB All-Star game underway
Voting for the Major League Baseball All-Star game is underway. The Kansas City Royals have 8 players on the ballot with 3 first timers Adalberto Mondesi, Hunter Dozier and Ryan O’Hearn. The pri...
May 29, 2019
Emporia States Brianna Schmitz receives Academic Honors
Emporia State women’s track & field All-American Brianna Schmitz has earned CoSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District honors for her work in the classroom and on the track. She is a first-t...
May 29, 2019
Kansas City Chiefs being week 2 of OTAs
The Kansas City Chiefs are into week 2 of OTAs. Coach Andy Reid said week 1 was good, especially for the defense. Your browser does not support the audio element. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes says part...
May 29, 2019
Hail, high wind again commonplace around Emporia after storms; tornado leaves trail of destruction from Lawrence to KC
Strong thunderstorms hit the KVOE listening area in two separate waves Tuesday. The first wave began around 4:30 pm, with heavy rain, small hail and an initial report of a tornado six miles south of O...
May 29, 2019
WEATHER: Severe weather returns to area
After potentially tornadic activity northeast of Emporia that developed early Thursday evening, more severe weather is moving into the KVOE listening area. Active warnings *Southwest Chase County: Sev...
May 29, 2019
Tornado confirmed near Osage City; flood warnings up for Lyon, several neighboring counties
The latest round of severe thunderstorm activity has produced one confirmed tornado northeast of Emporia. A severe thunderstorm with at least two areas of rotation passed over Emporia between 4:30 and...
May 28, 2019
May 29, 2019
Sunday evening Bobbi and I returned from a long day watching the Royals and grandson Isaac play baseball to find the TV offerings limited until I noticed Memorial Day Concert listed on PBS. Thinking g...
May 28, 2019
Severe weather beginning to stir, most of KVOE listening area in tornado watch through Tuesday evening
The risk of severe thunderstorms is now upon us through the early evening hours. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for Lyon, Coffey, Osage, Morris and Wabaunsee counties until 10 ...
May 28, 2019
SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS for May 28, 2019
Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Community *Emporia Senior Center bingo canceled Tuesday*Jones Aquatic Center closed Tuesday*Emporia Recreation Commissi...
May 28, 2019
Finances, clinic reports and position updates main topics during FHCHC Board meeting
Title changes and financial updates highlighted the Flint Hills Community Health Center Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday. During the meeting, the board approved changes to the health center’...
May 28, 2019
