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Audio - Thursday - 07-11-19
Aaron Hammond previews Corporate Challenge. Your browser does not support the audio element. ESU Buzz with President Allison Garrett – 07-11-19 Your browser does not support the audio element. L...
Jul 11, 2019
Lyon County Most Wanted suspect captured during traffic stop
Scratch one name off the Lyon County Most Wanted List. Robert Jones III was placed on the Most Wanted list a month ago on suspicion of aggravated assault. He was arrested after a felony traffic stop M...
Jul 11, 2019
Funding request comes before Lyon County Commission during weekly action session
Lyon County Commissioners have taken a funding request for a major development campaign under consideration following their weekly action session Thursday morning. Jeff Williams with Ignite Emporia, a...
Jul 11, 2019
Bike share program could debut by late August in Emporia
Emporia’s brand-new bike share program should debut soon. Healthier Lyon County grant manager Daphne Mertens had details on the KVOE Morning Show this week. She says the program should be ready ...
Jul 11, 2019
UPDATE: Governor Kelly officially rescinds welfare policy Thursday
Governor Laura Kelly has officially withdrawn a controversial policy amid pressure from Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt Thursday. According to the Topeka Capital-Journal Kelly says “"While...
Jul 11, 2019
PlanELC zoning regulation draft review meeting scheduled
Residents of Emporia and Lyon County as a whole are encouraged to attend a public meeting later this month as work continues on city-county zoning regulations. Urban Collaborative, which has been work...
Jul 11, 2019
Derby woman suffers minor injuries after Turnpike wreck near Emporia
Two Derby residents avoided major injuries after a delivery truck crashed about 10 miles southwest of Emporia on Wednesday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the truck was northbound on the Turnpike, but...
Jul 11, 2019
Schedule set for A American Legion zone tournament
Pairings have been set for the A American Legion Zone 5 and 6 tournament to be played at Sodens Grove beginning Saturday. Emporia will play Garnett at 11am with the winner playing top seed Topeka at 3...
Jul 11, 2019
KJGA Tour Championship to wrap up Thursday
Day two of Match play is on tap for Thursday at the KJGA Tour Championship being played at the Emporia Golf Course. Emporian Gentry Scheve won his first match 1up after 19 holes against fellow Emporia...
Jul 11, 2019
PDGA Junior World Championship ready for day two
Thursday is day two of the PDGA Junior World Championship. After the first two rounds in the Boys 15 and under division Emporian Donovan Esquivel is in 2nd place at 11 under par. He is 3 strokes back ...
Jul 11, 2019
