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'Super load' modular skid moves through Emporia
Kansas Highway 99 traffic in and near Emporia dealt with a larger-than-normal delivery Monday afternoon. A modular skid moved slowly through town. The 211.5-foot skid is moving from Texas to Ohio. The...
Jan 14, 2019
Laura Kelly inaugurated as state's 48th governor
Governor Laura Kelly plans to focus on equality, education and opportunity during her current term as governor. Banners with those three words hung behind the new governor on the south side of the Sta...
Jan 14, 2019
UPDATE: Issue with trace wire leads to puncturing of water line Monday
Repairs are complete after a water line in south Emporia was punctured before noon Monday. City crews wrapped up work on a ten-inch line shortly before 3:00 pm Underground Utilities Supervisor Mike Dv...
Jan 14, 2019
General Assembly focuses on accreditation results, upcoming plans
Emporia State University’s second semester begins this week, and President Allison Garrett previewed the upcoming term with the traditional Spring General Assembly on Monday. Garrett says it wil...
Jan 14, 2019
Fire destroys Osage County barn, contents
An Osage County barn and the contents inside it were destroyed by fire Sunday. Thankfully, there were no injuries after fire developed at 702 East Kansas Highway 268 shortly after 1 pm. Reporting unit...
Jan 14, 2019
Inauguration activities underway for Governor-elect Laura Kelly
The stage is set for Governor-elect Laura Kelly’s inauguration Monday. Noted Kansas writer and journalist Sarah Smarsh is serving as emcee for the event, which will include oaths of office for K...
Jan 14, 2019
Audio - Monday - 01-14-19
Lyon County Emergency Management Director Jarrod Fell discusses burn permits. Your browser does not support the audio element. Travis Carmichael previews the Extension Board Leadership Series. Your br...
Jan 14, 2019
Chiefs to host Patriots in AFC Championship game
The Kansas City Chiefs will host the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game Sunday. Saturday the Chiefs defeated the Indianapolis Colts 31-13. A win Coach Andy Reid called a good all around...
Jan 14, 2019
Active weather week possible across KVOE listening area
The snowfall we encountered Friday night and Saturday morning is ushering in a possibly active weather pattern for this week. TV-13 meteorologist Doug Meyers says there is a chance of widespread freez...
Jan 14, 2019
SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS Jan. 13-14
Due to inclement weather, one schedule adjustment has been announced for Monday. *USD 251 North Lyon County will be delayed 1 hour Monday. If you have schedule adjustments to report, whether they are ...
Jan 13, 2019
