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UPDATE: Travel improving -- slowly -- across KVOE listening area
Travel conditions should be improving all afternoon after light rain Tuesday turned into a wintry mix before sunset and then changed to snowfall by early evening. Asides from Interstate 35, the Kansas...
Jan 23, 2019
Construction underway on new water tower
Work has started on a major infrastructure addition in Emporia. A 1-million-gallon water tower is now under construction near the intersection of Warren Way and Penny Lane. City Engineer Jim Ubert has...
Jan 23, 2019
Safety bids, climate survey among lead topics at USD 253 board meeting
The Emporia School Board has a big meeting ahead Wednesday. Board members will look over bids for safety and security improvements with help of HTK representative Keith Blackburn. They will also recei...
Jan 23, 2019
Semi driver unhurt after truck pulls down power lines
A semi truck driver had some tense moments late Tuesday morning after knocking down Westar Energy power lines in west Emporia. The driver clipped at least one line in the 800 block of Graham shortly b...
Jan 23, 2019
Lyon County Commission weekly action session Thursday
Purchases and recertifications await Lyon County Commissioners during their weekly action session Thursday morning. Lyon County Zoning and Flood Plain administrator Sam Seeley will present the annual ...
Jan 23, 2019
Audio - Wednesday - 01-23-19
Emporia Child Care Director Deb Crowl updates fundraising efforts. Your browser does not support the audio element. Emporia State Health and Human Performance Professor Dr. Jennifer Thomas encourages ...
Jan 23, 2019
Audio - Tuesday 1-22-19
Abundant Harvest Director Lee Alderman discusses recent steps as the ministry adjusts to lower donations. Your browser does not support the audio element. United Way Director Jami Reever discusses MyF...
Jan 23, 2019
Emporia State basketball teams travel to Pittsburg
The Emporia State basketball teams are be on the road Wednesday. The Lady Hornets and Hornets will be playing at Pittsburg State. Both the Emporia State women and men will looking to bounce back from ...
Jan 23, 2019
Day 2 of Lyon County League Tournament Wednesday
After being postponed Tuesday due to weather, day 2 of the Lyon County League Basketball Tournament is scheduled to be played Wednesday. Games begin at 4pm with the Madison girls playing Burlingame. I...
Jan 23, 2019
Chiefs fire DC Bob Sutton
(espn/ap) The Kansas City Chiefs fired defensive coordinator Bob Sutton on Tuesday, just two days after Kansas City failed to stop Tom Brady and the New England Patriots on what turned out to be the o...
Jan 23, 2019
