Category Archives: News
Lyon County Commission action meeting planned for Thursday
Lyon County commissioners have updates, reviews and purchases before them when they have their weekly action meeting Thursday. Commissioners will consider whether to approve the purchase of two pickup...
Jan 16, 2019
Quake near Caldwell felt in Emporia
An earthquake near the Kansas-Oklahoma border south of Wichita jostled some residents in the KVOE listening area Tuesday night. A magnitude 4.5 quake happened just after 9:30 pm near Caldwell. The qua...
Jan 16, 2019
Governor Laura Kelly's State of State to air on KVOE
Governor Laura Kelly will deliver her first State of the State address Wednesday evening. Kelly will outline her goals and objectives for her first year as governor. The governor has already taken her...
Jan 16, 2019
SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS for Jan. 16, 2019
Due to impending weather, the following schedule adjustments have been announced for Wednesday, Jan. 16. *USD 253 Emporia Public Schools all start at 9 am Wednesday. Buses for K-5 schools will run 1 h...
Jan 16, 2019
UPDATE: Dense fog advisories now underway through 9 am Wednesday
Thick fog has enveloped the KVOE listening area sooner than expected, so dense fog advisories have been expanded and reset to start earlier. Between 6 pm and 6:30 pm, the National Weather Service star...
Jan 16, 2019
Completion of renovations kick-start 2019 for Lyon County History Center
Renovations on the third floor of the Lyon County History Center are now officially complete. Lyon County History Center Director Greg Jordan was happy to make the announcement on a recent edition of ...
Jan 15, 2019
Emporia City Commission to hold annual business meeting Wednesday
The Emporia City Commission will essentially hold two meetings in one Wednesday evening. The first will be the commission’s regularly scheduled action meeting. Items on the agenda include a publ...
Jan 15, 2019
Dense fog advisories extended a second time; fog may return by mid-evening Tuesday
Foggy conditions have thinned out across the KVOE listening area, but the fog could return Tuesday. TV-13 meteorologist Doug Meyers says fog Tuesday night and early Wednesday could resemble the fog fr...
Jan 15, 2019
EFD: Jan. 11 vehicle-house fire under investigation as arson incident
The Emporia Fire Department is working with Emporia Police as an investigation continues into last week’s vehicle-and-house fire. Fire Marshal Reason Bradford says the blaze at 218 Sylvan was ar...
Jan 15, 2019
Trusler Foundation offers $30K to FHTC Inspiring Wranglers campaign
Another sizeable donation is in place as Flint Hills Technical College continues its Inspiring Wranglers fundraising campaign. The Trusler Foundation has granted $30,000. A fundraising update is not i...
Jan 15, 2019
