Category Archives: News
Next Legislative Dialogue happening Saturday, changing locations
The second Legislative Dialogue of 2020 is coming this weekend, but it won’t be held at its original location. The dialogue will take place Saturday at the Lyon County History Center’s thi...
Mar 11, 2020
Lyon County Commission weekly meeting Thursday
Equipment purchases for the Lyon County Emergency Communications Center will be among the items considered for Lyon County Commissioners Thursday morning. Director, Roxanne Van Gundy will present a re...
Mar 11, 2020
Crash outside Eureka prompts airlift of Missouri man to Wichita for treatment
Greenwood County deputies say a Missouri man was airlifted to Wichita for treatment after a crash outside Eureka on Tuesday. Undersheriff Randy Cox says the crash happened near the north junction of U...
Mar 11, 2020
State basketball tips off inside White Auditorium for 71st year
As the high school basketball season begins to wind down local residents still have time to watch some of the best high school teams in the state this week. The 5A state tournament gets underway Wedne...
Mar 11, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Emporia patient cleared
Results have all come back negative, a bit sooner than expected, for three individuals who were tested for the disease at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. Stormont Public Relations Specialist Matt La...
Mar 11, 2020
UPDATE: LCAT rebranding to reach buses this year
A new-look LCAT is coming, thanks to state funds. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced LCAT has obtained over $65,000 in funding for dispatch radios, security cameras and vehicle wraps. L...
Mar 11, 2020
USD 253 board may approve roof work at Emporia High
The USD 253 Emporia Board of Education meets Wednesday night with infrastructure, agreements and contracts on its agenda. Board members may accept a bid to replace parts of the Emporia High School roo...
Mar 11, 2020
Strong storms prompt severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Chase County
Strong thunderstorms have triggered the first severe thunderstorm warning of the 2020 severe weather season. Southwest Chase County was under a severe storm warning for nearly an hour early Wednesday....
Mar 11, 2020
Dancing, singing and joking the night away; Tap-Pack dazzles audience at Granada Theatre
The latest performance in the Emporia Arts Centers Performing arts series was a literal toe-tapper. Your browser does not support the audio element. The high energy, humorous and quick-witted quintet ...
Mar 11, 2020
UPDATE: Areas west and south of Emporia have marginal severe weather risk early Wednesday
Part of the KVOE listening area is under a low-end severe weather threat by early Wednesday. A marginal risk for borderline severe hail at 1-inch in diameter and wind gusts up to 58 mph is possible ju...
Mar 11, 2020
