Category Archives: News
Third annual Gary Fuller Memorial Shootout sees strong turnout Saturday
The third annual Gary Fuller Memorial Shootout saw over 60 marksmen of all ages come out to support 4-H activities and the memory of one of Lyon County 4-H’s biggest champions. The annual shooto...
Oct 25, 2020
County contract and mask use policy among agenda items for FHCHC Board of Directors meeting Tuesday
The Flint Hills Community Health Center Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday. Among the agenda items will be an update on the health center’s contract with Lyon County. KVOE ...
Oct 25, 2020
Winter weather advisories issued for portions of KVOE listening area as first snowfall approaches
Wintry conditions to match wintry temperatures from the past week are approaching the KVOE listening area. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Lyon, Morris and Wabaun...
Oct 25, 2020
SOS highlights safety planning service during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
As Domestic Violence Awareness Month continues so does SOS’s mission to spread awareness and provide services to those in need. Domestic violence is a widespread issue which SOS hopes to elimina...
Oct 25, 2020
New digital upskill training growing employment options for local residents
A new partnership between Ignite Emporia, the Emporia State School of Business and the Center for Rural Innovation is providing local residents the opportunity to develop their digital skills. The dig...
Oct 24, 2020
UPDATE: Missing Leavenworth children located, abductor apprehended in Oklahoma
Authorities have apprehended the suspect accused of kidnapping two Leavenworth children Saturday afternoon. 40-year-old Donny Jackson was apprehended by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Saturday evening in...
Oct 24, 2020
Advanced voting at Anderson Building concludes Saturday; Advanced voting to continue through Nov. 2
Local residents were in and out of the Lyon County Fairgrounds Anderson Building throughout the morning Saturday making sure their voice will be heard in the upcoming general election. The final day o...
Oct 24, 2020
Law enforcement encouraging parents to conduct offender research ahead of Halloween
‘Tis the season for trick-or-treating, and local authorities want you to be prepared if you’re out and about on Halloween night. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging peopl...
Oct 24, 2020
Emporia State University Theatre performing Medea in the open air next week
Emporia State University will be holding its first play of the year, Medea, with a bit of a twist due to COVID-19. The show is set to take place on the quad outside of the Memorial Union at Emporia St...
Oct 24, 2020
Kansans encouraged to explore all options during 2021 Health Insurance Open Enrollment period
With the Health Insurance open enrollment period for 2021 drawing near Kansans are being encouraged to “shop around” to find the best policy that fits their needs. In a recent news release...
Oct 24, 2020
