Election officials at the county and state level are urging you to make sure your voter information is correct with a significant deadline in the process later Tuesday. Voter registration ends at 5 pm, and Lyon County Election Officer Amie Jones says voters have several options to make sure their information is correct...

The railroad crossing on Kansas Highway 170 near Reading closes to traffic Wednesday, weather permitting. Burlington Northern Santa Fe is closing the crossing for repairs. The current plan has the crossing closing around 7 am Wednesday and not reopening until 9 pm Friday. The Kansas Department of Transportation says dr...

Some details have been released after an incident involving a crash and a brush fire in north Lyon County on Monday. Lyon County Undersheriff John Koelsch tells KVOE News Lyon County Deputies and Fire/EMS were called to the 1300 block of US Highway 56, east of Allen, just after 3 pm. Shortly after, fire crews from Alle...

The Emporia State University men's basketball team is generating excitement for the start of the season with its third annual tip-off breakfast on Friday. The Hornet basketball team and Head Coach Tom Billeter will be in attendance that morning to share a meal with fans and supporters before a brief program. The cost o...

The voter registration deadline is coming at noon Tuesday, and Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab is encouraging everyone to make sure are set to make their voices heard come election day. Schwab stopped by the KVOE studios Monday to share some important information to that end, starting with double-checking your v...

The Emporia State football team picked up two more weekly football awards from the MIAA after moving to 6-0 last weekend with a 35-21 victory at Missouri Southern. Senior linebacker Landon Boss picked up his eighth career MIAA Defensive Player of the Week Award and sophomore quarterback Jamison Sarver was named the Of...

The Emporia State football team has moved up a spot to No. 8 in this week's AFCA Division II Football Coaches Poll. The Hornets moved to 6-0 with a 35-21 win at Missouri Southern last week. Ferris State remains atop the poll with every first-place vote and the top five stayed the same with Harding, Kutztown, CSU Pueb...

The Emporia and Area Athletes of the Week were announced Monday morning. Izabella Hinst is the EHS Athlete of the Week. The junior punched her ticket to the 5A Tennis State Meet with a 4th place finish on Saturday in Andover. Corey Yowell of Madison is the Area Athlete of the Week. The senior found the end zone five ti...

Emporia State and No. 18 Washburn scored goals within a minute of each other in the first half, but couldn't score again in a 1-1 tie at the ESU Pitch on Sunday. Ella Favot picked up her seventh goal of the year midway through the first on an assist from Taylor McFalls, but the Lady Hornets allowed the equalizer less ...

The Emporia State cross country teams ran in the NCAA Pre-Nationals Meet at Rim Rock Farm outside Lawrence, Kan. on Sunday morning. The Hornet men finished 14th while the Lady Hornets ran 18th. Emma Bartholome finished 128th to lead the women while Dylan Hunter was the top finisher for the men placing 95th. The Blac...