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The 2019 Lyon County Fair is in full swing as the carnival got underway Wednesday night. Your browser does not support the audio element. Fairgoers from near and far came to the Lyon County Fairground...

Part of the KVOE listening area south of Emporia is under a severe thunderstorm warning. Active warning *Northeast Greenwood County: Severe thunderstorm warning until 10 pm. Includes Hamilton, Virgil ...

The Lyon County History Center’s vintage baseball teams will be playing against the Topeka Westerners on Saturday. Emporia has two vintage baseball teams called the Howe House Griffins and the W...

A new mural is now up at the David Traylor Zoo. This is not your ordinary mural. Instead, it uses hundreds — if not thousands — of bottle caps and other recycled material to create a pictu...

The 2020 budget for the city of Emporia is set. Commissioners approved the budget following a brief public hearing during their Wednesday afternoon action session. KVOE has recently reported the budge...

Due to inclement weather, the following schedule adjustments have been reported: Community activities *Emporia Recreation Commission adult softball is postponed to Aug. 14. If you have schedule adjust...

After several rounds of thunderstorms from around sunrise through midday, more rainfall is expected overnight. Flash flood watches affect Lyon and all surrounding counties from Wednesday evening until...

A Cottonwood Falls man has been found not guilty of rape and other charges. A Lyon County jury made that decision late Tuesday in the case of Brandon Lee Scoville. The Chase County resident was origin...

A celebratory dinner will wrap up the fifth annual SOS Strong Campaign Thursday evening. The SOS Strong Celebration dinner will be held at 6 pm inside the Lyon County State Bank meeting room. The stea...

The Lyon County Fair schedule kicks into high gear Wednesday evening. The 4-H rodeo and start of the carnival kick off 10 days worth of grandstand events and other activities. Fair Board Chair Ken Duf...