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Red flag warnings up for Lyon, most surrounding counties Sunday; burn forecast not promising until at least Thursday
Outdoor burning will not be allowed in Lyon or most surrounding counties Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties betwe...
Mar 06, 2021
Emporia State baseball splits with Northwest Missouri State
The Emporia State baseball team split a doubleheader with Northwest Missouri State Saturday. The Hornets won the first game 10-0 in 7 innings. They scored 6 runs in the 2nd inning and added 4 runs in ...
Mar 06, 2021
Fort Hays State outscores Emporia State 77-72 in MIAA Semifinals
Fort Hays State outscored the Emporia State women 77-72 in the semifinals of the MIAA Tournament Saturday. Fort Hays led at the end of the 1st quarter 18-16. They would extend the lead to 31-26 at hal...
Mar 06, 2021
UPDATE: Fire destroys tractor in Hartford Saturday
An undisclosed malfunction led to a fire that destroyed a tractor in Hartford late Saturday morning. Lyon County Fire District 5 was called to the 2200 block of Road 105, near the Hartford city limits...
Mar 06, 2021
Fire damages home in west Emporia Saturday
A cause and damage estimates are pending following a house fire in west Emporia late Saturday morning. Fire crews were called to 3625 Caribou Lane for a report of a house fire shortly after 10 am. Onc...
Mar 06, 2021
Virtual St. David's Day concert coming Sunday
The Annual Emporia St. David’s Day Concert is coming up this weekend with some COVID-19 related alterations. The 133rd annual concert will not be taking place in person this year and will instea...
Mar 06, 2021
New Emporia digital water model up and running
A new software system designed to monitor and measure the city’s water system is now up and running. Back in early 2020 the city of Emporia and BG Consultants began work on the development of a ...
Mar 06, 2021
Moderate fire danger expected Saturday before elevated risk returns to forecast Sunday
The KVOE listening area should have a short reprieve from recent fire danger Saturday before the high-risk returns later this weekend and remains through much of the upcoming work week. The National W...
Mar 06, 2021
Emporia State baseball at Northwest Missouri State for weekend series
Emporia State baseball begins a 3 game series at Northwest Missouri State Saturday. Jake Barton will be the starting pitcher in game 1. Your browser does not support the audio element. The Hornets are...
Mar 06, 2021
Emporia High girls basketball season ends with substate championship game
The Season came to an end for the Emporia High girls basketball team Friday night. They were outscored by Topeka Seaman 37-27 in a Sub-State Championship game. Emporia High Coach Carolyn Dorsey called...
Mar 06, 2021
