Category Archives: News
UPDATE: After crash-filled Wednesday, cold and icy Wednesday night possible
Bitterly cold air is expected for Lyon and surrounding counties late Wednesday night and early Thursday. After temperatures climbed to the mid-30s Wednesday afternoon, a powerful cold front will shove...
Feb 12, 2020
UPDATE: Slick conditions lead to host of crashes
heavy, wet snowfall caused a range of travel issues across the KVOE listening area Wednesday morning. A USD 259 Wichita school bus crashed on the Kansas Turnpike near the Flint Hills cattle pens exit,...
Feb 12, 2020
UPDATE: 17 hurt in school bus crash on Turnpike southwest of Emporia
Travel has been slick across the entire KVOE listening area Wednesday morning. In Chase County, a school bus crashed on the Kansas Turnpike at mile marker 112.6 northbound near the Flint Hills cattle ...
Feb 12, 2020
Winter weather advisories announced for Lyon, most surrounding counties Wednesday
Much of the KVOE listening area is under a winter weather advisory for Wednesday. Lyon, Coffey and Osage counties are in an advisory from 6 am Wednesday to 12 am Thursday. Chase and Greenwood counties...
Feb 11, 2020
ESU update to highlight upcoming Emporia City Commission study session
An update on operations at Emporia State University will highlight the Emporia City Commission’s study session Wednesday morning. President Allison Garrett will present the update before commiss...
Feb 11, 2020
USD 253 Board of Education meeting Wednesday
Updates will be the main items of business for the USD 253 Board of Education Wednesday evening. Board members will receive an overview from Student and Family Resource Specialist Heather Wagner regar...
Feb 11, 2020
Emporia Police seeking information on wanted suspect
A reward is being offered for information regarding the whereabouts of a wanted rape suspect. The Emporia Police Department is currently trying to locate 19-year-old German Enrique Diaz. Diaz is wante...
Feb 11, 2020
UPDATE: Granada announces up-and-coming musician Ashley Barron as next concert; Jake Gill show now in Americus
Up-and-coming country musician Ashley Barron is the latest concert announcement for the Granada Theatre. Barron will perform April 24, one day before the Glass Blown Open activities get started. On KV...
Feb 11, 2020
Lyon County Treasurer files for re-election
Lyon County Treasurer Sharon Gaede is running for re-election. Gaede was first elected in 2012, so she is going for her third term. She is currently running unopposed. She says there are several reaso...
Feb 11, 2020
Ribbon-cutting, open house set for Thursday for NRH Inpatient Rehab Unit
Newman Regional Health is welcoming the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house this week. The ribbon-cutting Thursday is for the reconfigured Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit on the hospit...
Feb 11, 2020
