Emporians who receive commodity food boxes will see a change in the program soon. For years, the Salvation Army has handled that operation locally. Now Radical Life and Twelfth Avenue Baptist Church will provide that service. Radical Life, 528 Sylvan, will be the first location for the new structure September 29. On KV...

USD 252 Southern Lyon County is into full fundraising mode for its upcoming Honor Flight next year. Coming off a successful target shooting event late last month, the district is now offering a quarter beef through a raffle. On KVOE's On-Air Chat this week, Superintendent Ryan Muhlig says things unfolded after the most...

A community festival begins in Cottonwood Falls on Friday. Chase County Days has numerous activities planned -- starting with the traditional Friday Night Music event at Emma Chase Cafe. On Saturday, a host of activities are on the schedule. Vendors will be set up from 1-5 pm, with a street dance featuring music from B...

Political appearances are heating up ahead of the general election in November. Following a stop by US Senate candidate Democrat Adam Hamilton in Emporia earlier this week, two other Democrats are making appearances in town Saturday. Juan Luengo, the party's candidate for State Treasurer, and Mark Remmert, the Democrat...

No decisions have been, or will be, made anytime soon on a potential solar farm in Lyon County; however, the topic was the focus of a presentation to Lyon County Commissioners Thursday morning. During their regular action meeting, commissioners welcomed representatives from Evergy to deliver a presentation on the propo...

Emporia High soccer came out firing Thursday night, rolling past Highland Park 9-1 at Spartan Field. The Spartans wasted little time getting on the scoreboard, with Braxton Pugh finding the back of the net early for the second straight game. Brayden Sailer continued his strong stretch, with a hat trick after scoring fo...

Emporia High football hits the road Friday night looking to remain unbeaten as the Spartans travel to take on Labette County. Coverage begins at 6:45 p.m. with the RV Doc Pregame Show on KVOE AM 1400 and 96.9 FM. The Black and Red are coming off a dominant 58-20 win over Wichita West last week, while Labette County ent...

The Area Game of the Week coverage doubles for week three of the high school football season. Country 101.7 FM will bring you Burlingame at Lebo starting at 6:45 pm while Mix 104.9 FM will have Madison at Northern Heights at 6:40 pm on Friday The Wolves have been impressive in their 2-0 start outscoring opponents 80-6...

The Emporia High tennis team brought home multiple gold medals Wednesday from the Kossover Tennis Center in Topeka, turning in several strong performances. Landon Werly went a perfect 3-0 in No. 2 singles to capture first place. In No. 1 doubles, Alexa Tovar and Chelsea Mendez dominated the field, finishing 5-0 to clai...

The Emporia High volleyball team picked up a pair of victories Tuesday, winning both of its matches in Baldwin City. The Lady Spartans opened the day with a two-set victory over host Baldwin, taking the Bulldogs 25-23 and 25-18. The Black and Red closed out the day with another straight-set win, defeating Tonganoxie 25...