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Consolidation efforts and extensive repairs nearing an end for local utility
As we are nearing the end of 2019, Lyon-Coffey Rural Electric Cooperative is nearing the beginning of a new identity. Lyon-Coffey is still in the midst of consolidation efforts with Radiant Electric C...
Oct 1, 2019
Salvation Army food pantry 'low on everything' with KVOE's annual Drive for Food on Thursday
Salvation Army Capt. Deb Thompson is urging residents to donate non-perishable food items to the 18th annual KVOE Drive for Food on Thursday. Thompson says the food pantry is low across the board on s...
Oct 1, 2019
Rescheduled pretrial hearing delayed again in Lyon County rape case
Following a late delay last month, a Lyon County rape suspect has had another delay as court proceedings continue. Alexander Babb, 23, faces one count of rape after an alleged incident in early Februa...
Oct 1, 2019
NRC names new resident inspector for Wolf Creek
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has chosen a new resident inspector for Wolf Creek Nuclear Power Plant near Burlington. John Vera joined the federal agency in 2008 as a structural engineer at the NR...
Oct 1, 2019
William Allen White Children's Book Award ceremonies coming this weekend
One of the big activities this upcoming weekend will be the 67th annual William Allen White Children’s Book Awards ceremony. Hundreds of elementary and middle school students from across Kansas ...
Oct 1, 2019
Emporia State volleyball to host Fort Hays State
The Emporia State volleyball team hosts Fort Hays State Tuesday. The Lady Hornets will be looking to avenge a 5 set loss to the Tigers just 10 days ago. Freshman Shelby Ebert says they need to be more...
Oct 1, 2019
Emporia High volleyball to face Topeka West, Highland Park and Shawnee Heights
The Emporia High volleyball team returns to action Tuesday.The will play Topeka West, Highland Park and Shawnee Heights. The Lady Spartans are down to their final 3 weeks of the regular season. Junior...
Oct 1, 2019
Emporia High girls golf 4th at Centennial League Tournament
The Emporia High girls golf team finished in 4th place at the Centennial League golf tournament Monday in Manhattan. Individually for Emporia High Olivia Eckert finished in 10th place with a 95 to ear...
Oct 1, 2019
Audio - Tuesday - 10-01-19
Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness CEO Amanda Cunningham previews a depression Screening event on October 10th. Your browser does not support the audio element. Lyon Coffey Electric Cooperative Genera...
Oct 1, 2019
Emporia High girls tennis ties for 3rd place
The Emporia High girls tennis team finished in a 3 way tie for 3rd place in their own 8 team invitational Monday. The doubles team of Koey Keough and Drina Herrarte finished in 3rd place. Your browser...
Oct 1, 2019
