Category Archives: News
85th annual Seasonal Celebration going virtual
Traditional holiday music will still ring out in the Emporia community this year, however, not from White Auditorium. With the COVID-19 pandemic still ongoing, USD 253 Emporia Public Schools has annou...
Oct 27, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County announces 16 new cases Monday
Lyon County has begun the week with a large rise in active and overall COVID-19 cases Monday. Public Health reported 16 new cases with four recoveries bringing the overall total to 1,243 cases since m...
Oct 26, 2020
WEATHER: National Weather Service extends winter weather advisories across KVOE listening area
With more wintry precipitation forecasted through Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service has extended winter weather advisories for portions of the KVOE listening area. Lyon County’s advi...
Oct 26, 2020
WEATHER UPDATE: Area highway conditions continue to improve; wintry precipitation to continue through Tuesday
Driving conditions are gradually improving across the KVOE listening, however, caution is still advised with additional precipitation forecasted through Tuesday morning. Due to the impending precipita...
Oct 26, 2020
Schedule adjustments for Monday, Oct. 26
Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Schools *USD 251 North Lyon County practices canceled Monday*USD 386 Madison-Virgil closed Monday*USD 389 Eureka closed...
Oct 26, 2020
WEATHER: First round of winter weather underway with light snow, freezing rain possible
Our first run of winter weather for the season is upon us. Light snow started around 2:30 am. It is expected through the evening hours, along with occasional freezing rain through the afternoon hours....
Oct 26, 2020
Orange Leaf to close on Halloween
Frozen yogurt restaurant Orange Leaf is closing its doors locally for the final time this upcoming weekend. The reason for the closure has not been announced. Like many restaurants, Orange Leaf had to...
Oct 26, 2020
Attempted kidnapping, aggravated assault plea results in over 15 years in prison
An Emporia man initially accused of rape, kidnapping, strangulation and other counts late last year and early this year will go to prison after reaching a plea agreement. Gregory Thomas Goad was origi...
Oct 26, 2020
Stories galore and a heart of gold: Roger Hartsook fondly remembered
Whether he was reading the news, relaying sports play-by-play, spinning stories on a talk show or extolling the values of radio to prospective advertisers, Roger Hartsook did it all over 50-plus years...
Oct 26, 2020
National Weather Service extends/expands area winter weather advisories
Winter weather advisories now cover the entire KVOE listening area through the early portion of the work week The National Weather Service has extended a previous advisory for Lyon, Morris and Wabauns...
Oct 25, 2020
