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Lyon County Democrats annual potluck brings several candidates to Emporia
The Lyon County Democrats held their annual potluck dinner and fundraiser Sunday evening at the Emporia Senior Center. Residents got to hear from gubernatorial candidates Arden Andersen, Jack Bergeson...
Jul 30, 2018
No severe weather, but brief heavy rain comes from overnight storms
Strong thunderstorms affected parts of the KVOE listening area Saturday and again early Sunday. A line of potent storms triggered a warning for parts of Lyon County, including Emporia, as well as Coff...
Jul 29, 2018
Severe thunderstorm watch until 9 am for Chase, Greenwood counties
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of the KVOE listening area. Chase and Greenwood counties are involved until 9 am. The SPC says wind gusts as high as 70 mph...
Jul 29, 2018
Emporia chiropractor's license temporarily suspended
An Emporia chiropractor has had his license temporarily suspended by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts. On Friday, the board issued the suspension to Dr. Eric Hawkins after reports surfaced of violatio...
Jul 29, 2018
Moonlight guides riders, runners through annual Lunar Kanza
A full moon greeted cyclists and runners as they navigated through the annual Lunar Kanza Saturday. About 400 people turned out for the fifth annual event which brought folks in from across the countr...
Jul 29, 2018
East out scores West 21-14 to win Shrine Bowl
The East held on for a 21-14 win over the West in the 45th annual Kansas Shrine Bowl Football game Saturday night. Emporia State signee Jack Petz from St. James Academy scored the first touchdown for ...
Jul 29, 2018
East Wilman Court water line project to begin Monday
The City of Emporia Engineering Department has announced the start of a new water line project while another is wrapping up. Beginning Monday, the East Wilman Court waterline replacement project will ...
Jul 29, 2018
Sloppy joe fundraiser held to support North Lyon County Veterans Memorial
Sloppy joes were served up in Americus Saturday evening for a good cause. The Masonic Lodge in Americus provided the backdrop for a sloppy joe fundraiser dinner and raffle to help support the North Ly...
Jul 29, 2018
Royals split doubleheader with Yankees
The Kansas City Royals split a doubleheader with the New York Yankees Saturday. The Royals out scored the Yankees 10-5 in the first game. Lucas Duda hit a 2 run home run in the 5th inning. Brian Goodw...
Jul 29, 2018
Suarez earns pole for Pocono
Daniel Suarez has the pole for Sundays NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race at Pocono Speedway. Denny Hamlin will start from the second spot. Kevin Harvin had the fastest time in qualifying but failed post ...
Jul 29, 2018
