Category Archives: News
Approval of strategic and crisis plans to highlight USD 252 board meeting Wednesday
The USD 252 Southern Lyon County Board of Education has a lengthy agenda ahead of them Wednesday morning. At the top of the agenda will be approval of the district’s crisis plan. Additionally, t...
Jan 06, 2020
USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education meeting Wednesday evening
A superintendent search update will highlight conversations for the USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education Wednesday night. Interim Superintendent Mike Mathes is nearing the end of his two-year ...
Jan 06, 2020
Three deer harvested as part of annual Dave Hollond Memorial Youth Hunt
The Dave Hollond Memorial Youth Hunt came to an end Sunday. The participants came away with experiences they won’t soon forget, while their guides reveled in successes and offered pointers to se...
Jan 05, 2020
New wellness offerings from the Emporia Rec Center as we enter the new year
The Emporia Recreation Center is kicking off the new year with some new healthy fitness initiatives to share with its constituents. ERC Wellness Supervisor Aaron Hammond recently spoke with KVOE News ...
Jan 05, 2020
Lyon County Extension Office kicking off 2020 with many new offerings
The Lyon County Extension Office is taking no time jumping into the new year by offering several new workshops, lectures, programs, and more. Extension Agent Brian Rees recently joined KVOE’s Ne...
Jan 05, 2020
Young hunters glad to be involved in Dave Hollond Memorial event
The annual Dave Hollond Memorial Youth Hunt is underway. Hunters began the two-day hunt with safety meetings and discussions with their guides Saturday morning before fanning out south of Emporia shor...
Jan 05, 2020
2020 starts with seven suspects on Lyon County Most Wanted List
The Lyon County Most Wanted list enters 2020 with seven suspects. The suspects are on the list for a range of alleged offenses from DUI to drug distribution to rape. All of the suspects have been on t...
Jan 04, 2020
Registration lottery begins Monday for most Dirty Kanza races; overall field may approach 4,000 riders
On your mark…get set…register. Folks interested in taking part in the Dirty Kanza core series of races May 30 can enter the annual registration lottery starting Monday. In years past, ride...
Jan 04, 2020
Water quality, supply remain as key goals for Neosho River's Regional Advisory Committee
2020 figures to be a busy year for the Neosho River Regional Advisory Committee, and certain lessons from 2019 may play a role in the committee’s ongoing planning efforts. The committee has had ...
Jan 04, 2020
Watch the Chiefs event moves into playoff phase after live selection show
Twelve participants in the annual “Watch the Chiefs” promotion, courtesy of Country 101.7 FM and Triad Leasing, learned which teams they would be following through the NFL playoffs for a c...
Jan 04, 2020
