January 19, 2020
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Rec Commission board readies for reports at Monday meeting
Chuck Samples
January 18, 2020
Reports are the main order of business for the Emporia Recreation Commission with its meeting Monday.
USD 251 board set to narrow field in superintendent search
Chuck Samples
January 18, 2020
Now that the application window has passed for a new superintendent, the USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education will start winnowing the field at a special meeting Monday.
PDGA World Championships returning to Emporia in 2021
Chuck Samples
January 18, 2020
The Pro Disc Golf Association's biggest major tournament is coming back to Emporia.
Crime Stoppers issues reward for stolen dog
Chuck Samples
January 18, 2020
A unique theft has the attention of Lyon County Crime Stoppers.
Humane Society of the Flint Hills encourages local participation in Animal Planet sweepstakes
Devon Swartz
January 18, 2020
Animal Planet's annual Puppy Bowl will kick off here soon with a sweepstake that could greatly benefit the Humane Society of the Flint Hills.
The turn of a new year is always an exciting time for Girl Scouts for one main reason - cookie sales - and Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland has several events lined up to get the scouts ready for the sales.
UPDATE: Slick spots remain, but driving conditions see notable improvement from early Friday
Chuck Samples
January 17, 2020
Travel conditions are better than they could have been, but a number of slick spots remain in place as we progress through Friday.
Closings & Cancellations: Friday, Jan. 17
Erren Harter
January 10, 2020
Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported:
Republican lawmakers displeased with plans to reamortize KPERS as budget support
Chuck Samples
January 17, 2020
Moderate and conservative Republicans alike are not pleased with one key component of Governor Laura Kelly's budget plan.
New initiative bringing common leadership language to Emporia community
Tagan Trahoon
January 17, 2020
Once again Emporia will be on the cutting edge of leadership development thanks to a new initiative currently in the works.
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Emporia's Mechanic Street underpass to be closed next week
Chuck Samples
January 17, 2020
Emporia's Mechanic Street underpass will close starting Monday.
UPDATE: Driving conditions improving gradually as rain overtakes freezing drizzle
Chuck Samples
January 17, 2020
Travel conditions are improving, but slick spots are still out there Friday morning.
Lyon and most surrounding counties are now in a winter storm warning for the risk of accumulating ice and sleet Friday morning.
KVOE Bowl Challenge winners collect winnings Thursday
Tagan Trahoon
January 16, 2020
After an exciting, and at times surprising, college football bowl season, three lucky individuals picked up gift cards from Waters True Value Thursday for being the top three competitors in KVOE's annual Bowl Challenge.
