Overnight storms have failed to produce anything in the way of severe weather, so a severe storm watch affecting much of KVOE territory was canceled in stages.
Waiters at Bobby D's Merchant Street Barbecue had a bit of help from the Emporia Police Department and Lyon County Sheriff's Department on Tuesday evening.
Over 1,500 locomotives are being housed on a temporary basis at rail hubs across the Burlington Northern Santa Fe system. Close to 100 of those are parked at the rail yard in west Emporia.
