February 28, 2021
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Council Grove, Strong City to benefit from KDOT program
Chuck Samples
February 19, 2021
The Kansas Department of Transportation is announcing a series of state-funded projects for pedestrian and cycling networks, and improvements are coming to parts of the KVOE listening area as a result.
WEATHER: Southwest Power Pool requests energy conservation until Saturday
Chuck Samples
February 19, 2021
One more day of energy conservation.
County Commissioners introduced to new faith based drug recovery agency Thursday
Tagan Trahoon
February 18, 2021
Lyon County Commissioners had an introduction to a new ministry service aimed at assisting female recovering addicts Thursday morning.
Virtual Emporia State University Founder's Day celebration and special announcement coming Friday
Tagan Trahoon
February 18, 2021
Friday marks 156 years since the start of classes at Emporia State University, then known as Kansas State Normal School, and all residents are invited to celebrate with a unique Founder's Day event.
Despite increase for month of January, November sales tax numbers concerning for Emporia City Treasurer.
Tagan Trahoon
February 18, 2021
Emporia's January City sales tax report saw a slight increase over 2020 numbers, however, City Treasurer Janet Harouff says this is not a cause for celebration.
WEATHER: Southwest Power Pool out of alert mode, still requesting energy conservation through Thursday
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
It now appears the worst may be over when it comes to short-term energy adjustments across Kansas, but the Southwest Power Pool is still asking customers to continue conservation practices for a few more hours.
CORONAVIRUS: Patient visit restrictions tightened at Newman Regional Health
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Increased patient visit restrictions are in place at Newman Regional Health due to coronavirus activity.
WEATHER: Ranchers suffering losses encouraged to apply for relief through Livestock Indemnity Program
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Brutal cold is behind us with rapidly warming conditions ahead, but the impact of the cold earlier this week is already being felt by livestock producers.
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County revaccination clinic pushed from Friday to Feb. 25, next week's prime dose clinic to be rescheduled
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Friday's COVID-19 revaccination clinic is being delayed.
CORONAVIRUS: Osage County tops 1,000 total cases
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Osage County is now the second area county to pass 1,000 coronavirus cases since the pandemic came to Kansas nearly a year ago.
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WEATHER: Southwest Power Pool officials believe end is near for risk of rolling outages
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
The risk of rolling power outages is again waning for the moment.
CORONAVIRUS: Governor announces plan to set aside vaccines for K-12 education staff
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly has announced an adjustment in the state's COVID-19 vaccination plan.
CORONAVIRUS: City Commission approves mask ordinance extension, East Logan land purchase, Rescue Mission move
Tagan Trahoon
February 17, 2021
For the fifth time, the city of Emporia’s mask ordinance has been extended.
Fire causes heavy damage to Emporia house
Chuck Samples
February 18, 2021
Fire led to significant interior damage at an Emporia house Wednesday afternoon.
