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Season ends at State for Emporia High Softball team
The season came to an end for the Emporia High softball team Thursday. The Lady Spartans were shutout by Bishop Carroll 5-0 in the first round of the 5A State tournament. The Lady Spartans were shutou...
May 24, 2019
Day 1 of the NCAA DII Track Championship in book
After day 1 at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championship. Emporia States Brianna Schmitz is in 4th place in the heptathlon after 4 events. Luke Stenzel qualified for the finals in the ...
May 24, 2019
Large crowd fills Flint Hills Mall for 2019 Keep it a Safe Summer Thursday
Cloudy skies couldn’t dampen spirits at the annual Keep it a Safe Summer Thursday evening. Hundreds of children and families filled Flint Hills Mall to take in all of the offerings for safe fun ...
May 24, 2019
State High School Track Meet begins Friday
The Start of the 2019 State Track and Field meet has been moved back 3 hours. The Track events will start at 10:45 and the Field events at 11am. The State High School Track and Field meet begins today...
May 23, 2019
Tornado watch up for Lyon, several nearby counties until midnight
A tornado watch affects much of the KVOE listening area Thursday night. Lyon, Chase, Greenwood, Morris and Wabaunsee counties are on the eastern edge of a tornado watch effective until midnight. Besid...
May 23, 2019
Jones Aquatic Center slated to open for the summer over Memorial Day weekend
Break out the swim gear for the Jones Aquatic Center opening weekend this coming Saturday. If the weather cooperates, the Jones Aquatic Center will begin a summer’s worth of fun activities over ...
May 23, 2019
Emporia Public Library ready to blast off into summer
The Emporia Public Library will be holding its Summer Reading Kickoff Friday. The kickoff is the official start of the Library’s summer reading program. The kickoff will run from 2 to 3:30 at th...
May 23, 2019
UPDATE: Attempted U-turn leads to injury crash near Camp Alexander
An Overland Park woman was hurt after a car and business truck collided near Camp Alexander on Thursday. Deputy Brandon Early says the crash in the 1300 block of Road 175 was reported shortly before 1...
May 23, 2019
WEATHER/FLOOD UPDATE: Strong storms possible by evening; Kansas Highway 177 reopens to normal traffic conditions; Chase County placed in flash flood watch
The risk of more heavy rain and a round of severe weather is in place through the evening hours. All severe weather hazards are possible across the KVOE listening area starting by late afternoon, alth...
May 23, 2019
SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS for May 23-27, 2019
Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Community *Emporia’s Memorial Day service has been moved from All Veterans Memorial to White Auditorium. Service ...
May 23, 2019
