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			<news:title>Emporia Rotary Club Grocery Grab set for final phase Saturday</news:title>

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			<news:title>New plaque honoring Veterans Day founder Alvin King to be unveiled Tuesday</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/09/general-election-review-to-highlight-rda-board-of-directors-meeting-friday-morning/</loc>
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			<news:title>Flint Hills Technical College to host Emporia State leadership for articulation agreement signing Tuesday benefiting FHTC Graphic Arts Technology Program</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/09/minnesota-resident-injured-following-deer-strike-on-kansas-turnpike-saturday/</loc>
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			<news:title>Minnesota resident injured following deer strike on Kansas Turnpike Saturday</news:title>

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			<news:title>Garcia to be resentenced Friday in Lyon County District Court</news:title>

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			<news:title>Emporia Municipal Band honors armed service members with annual &#8216;Salute to Our Veterans&#8217; concert Sunday</news:title>

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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-08T16:00:30+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Emporia Freedom Fest sees strong turnout for annual slate of activities to honor veterans ahead of Veterans Day holiday Wednesday</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/08/12-lady-hornets-fall-in-regular-season-finale-to-10-western/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-08T15:48:58+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>#12 Lady Hornets Fall in Regular Season Finale to #10 Western</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/07/306311/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-08T00:00:02+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Unbound Gravel hosts second annual Backyard Bash</news:title>

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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tim Mohn and Kristi Mohn hosted Unbound Gravel's second annual Backyard Bash Saturday. 
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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/07/emporia-christian-school-once-again-feeds-hungry-community-members-with-annual-pancake-feed-and-silent-auction-fundraiser-saturday/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-07T23:55:44+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Emporia Christian School once again feeds hungry community members with annual pancake feed and silent auction fundraiser Saturday</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/07/washburn-steals-kansas-turnpike-trophy-ruins-senior-day-20-19/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-07T23:27:08+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Washburn Steals Kansas Turnpike Trophy, Ruins Senior Day 20-19</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/07/hunter-earns-all-miaa-honors-for-hornet-cross-country/</loc>
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			<news:title>Hunter Earns All-MIAA Honors for Hornet Cross Country</news:title>

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		<loc>https://kvoe.com/2026/11/07/306287/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-11-07T19:06:46+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Emporia Farmers Market kicks off winter market</news:title>

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