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MIDDAY UPDATE: K-99 closed north of Emporia; Cottonwood may close highway south of town later this week
It is now Flooding, Round 3 for the KVOE listening area this month. Flooding officially started along the Neosho River at Neosho Rapids early Tuesday morning. Flooding is now also taking place on the ...
May 21, 2019
FLOOD UPDATE: K-99 at one lane north of Emporia, K-58 closed east of Madison
The KVOE listening area’s road closure list is expanding as flooding rain continues areawide. Lyon County *2000 block Kansas Highway 99 down to one lane traffic. Full closure expected later in t...
May 21, 2019
Hefty rainfall totals creating area's third round of flooding this month; K-99 down to one lane north of Emporia
Our third round of flooding this month is officially underway in Lyon County, and more rain is likely this week. Two area gauges are now above flood stage, but more are expected as soon as noon. *The ...
May 21, 2019
SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS for week of May 20
Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Community *Emporia State University Athletics fundraising golf tournament postponed from May 24 to June 7*Tip A Cop-Tip...
May 21, 2019
Kansas City Chiefs to begin Phase 3 OTAs
The Kansas City Chiefs will begin phase 3 of their Off season Organized Team Activities or OTAs Tuesday. Teams are a lotted 10 days of OTA’s and are voluntary. The OTAs do allow team drills with...
May 21, 2019
Royals to begin series with Cardinals, Thursday with doubleheader
The Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals game scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed. They are now scheduled to play a day-night doubleheader Wednesday. The first game will begin at 12:15...
May 21, 2019
3A State Softball and Baseball tournaments change schedule
There are changes for the 3A State softball and baseball tournaments that will be played at Emporias Trusler Sports complex. All softball games will now be played on Turnbull field, the Emporia State ...
May 21, 2019
EVENING UPDATE: Roads closing areawide as rainfall continues
Several gravel roads have closed across the KVOE listening area as the risk of significant flooding continues to build. Lyon County *Road 170 and P Chase County *Kansas Highway 177 has water over it n...
May 21, 2019
Details pending following accident at Flying J Monday evening
Details are scarce following an accident involving a semi and a gas pump at the Flying J Truck Stop in far west Emporia Monday evening. Emergency crews responded to a report of a gas pump being struck...
May 21, 2019
Emporia State Athletics Golf Tournament postponed
The Emporia State Athletics fund raising golf tournament scheduled for Friday has been postponed. The tournament has been rescheduled for June 7. The available slots in the tournament have been sold o...
May 20, 2019
