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Flood warning issued for Chase County
Flood concerns are mounting for the KVOE listening area due to early morning storm activity Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning affecting Chase County until 1 pm Monday. St...
Jul 27, 2020
Cleveland clobbers Royals 9-2
Cleveland clobbered the Kansas City Royals 9-2 Sunday afternoon. On a day that was called a bullpen day for the Royals, Cleveland scored 9 runs off 13 hits including 2 home runs, as the Royals used 8 ...
Jul 27, 2020
Sporting Kansas City advances to quarterfinals of MLS is back tournament
Sporting Kansas City has advance to the quarterfinal round of the MLS is Back Tournament after defeating Vancover 3-1 on penalty kicks. The two teams played to a scoreless draw during regulation. Spor...
Jul 27, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs back in camp
(ap) The Kansas City Chiefs opened training camp over the weekend welcoming in the rookies and selected veterans after they had finished testing. Patrick Mahomes is one of the veterans reporting early...
Jul 27, 2020
Lyon County Crime Stoppers announces reward in illegal dumping case
An alleged illegal dumping case has the attention of local law enforcement and Lyon County Crime Stoppers. Emporia Police began investigating the case at 801 Clark after two people allegedly dumped wo...
Jul 26, 2020
Lyon County deputies investigating pickup truck fire northwest of Americus
There are some suspicious circumstances behind a vehicle fire in northwest Lyon County from Sunday. Americus, Emporia and Dunlap firefighters were called to Roads 300 and D for the fire around 11:15 p...
Jul 26, 2020
Minor burns for Emporia youngster after incident with air conditioning cord
An Emporia youngster suffered minor burns after an electrocution report Sunday afternoon. The call to Terra Park Apartments, 1201 Triplett Drive, came around 12:45 pm. Battalion Chief Tony Fuller says...
Jul 26, 2020
Marginal severe weather risk ahead for areas north of I-35, US-50
Along with heat and heavy rain, there is now a low-end risk of severe weather for the north half of the KVOE listening area. The Storm Prediction Center says there is a marginal risk, mainly for high ...
Jul 26, 2020
Water main break affects south Emporia neighborhood; street repairs upcoming
Street work is coming soon for a south Emporia street damaged by a weekend water main break. A line broke on Union Street just south of the Norton Street intersection and was reported around 10 am Sat...
Jul 26, 2020
Heat advisory for most area counties transitions to flash flood watch west of Emporia
Another hot, sticky day areawide could lead to a stormy night and the risk of flooding west of Emporia. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Waba...
Jul 26, 2020
