Category Archives: News
Tuesday travel much improved from Monday morning
Travel conditions have improved noticeably from this time Monday morning, when rain from Sunday evening had frozen and light snow fell on top of the glaze. In Emporia, major streets are largely dry af...
Nov 13, 2018
UPDATE: Crews continue work following light snowfall areawide
Light snowfall has caused some travel headaches across the KVOE listening area Monday. Winter weather advisories remain across parts of the KVOE listening area, including Lyon County, with up to 3 tot...
Nov 12, 2018
Schedule adjustments for Monday, Nov. 12
Due to inclement weather, schedule adjustments have been reported for Monday. *USD 386 Madison-Virgil delaying school by two hours Monday. Buses will run accordingly.*USD 389 Eureka delaying school by...
Nov 12, 2018
Match Day organizers confident about fundraising numbers after fifth annual event
The fifth annual Emporia Community Foundation Match Day took place Monday. This year, over 20 community groups and organizations from Lyon, Chase, Greenwood and Osage counties were at Flinthills Mall ...
Nov 12, 2018
USD 251 to begin discussions about next superintendent as part of busy meeting Wednesday
Members of the USD 251 North Lyon County School Board have several updates planned for their meeting Wednesday night. The board will field updates from Interim Superintendent Mike Mathes on the ongoin...
Nov 12, 2018
Facility update, audit report on tap for USD 252 board
USD 252 Southern Lyon County has a pair of meetings planned Wednesday evening. Board members will take part in the annual training program through the Kansas Association of School Boards starting at 6...
Nov 12, 2018
Fundraising, site work underway for Tablets of Honor expansion
At some point in the future, the Tablets of Honor area on the north edge of Emporia’s All Veterans Memorial could more than double in size. Already with 11 tablets erected, another 12 could be a...
Nov 12, 2018
Special Medicare counseling event begins Tuesday at Anderson Building
A special information event for seniors and caregivers is taking place at the Lyon County Fairgrounds this week. Senior Health Insurance Counselors of Kansas will be at the Fairgrounds Anderson Buildi...
Nov 12, 2018
Federal regulations lead to land acquisition for Emporia Municipal Airport
Land acquisition is in the works for the Emporia Municipal Airport to meet new mandates set by the Federal Aviation Administration. The Emporia City Commission approved the purchase of two plots of la...
Nov 12, 2018
Winter weather advisories remain in effect, but some are extended and others shortened
Winter weather advisories remain in place, but the expiration times have been adjusted for most KVOE listeners. The National Weather Service Topeka office has lengthened the advisories for Lyon, Coffe...
Nov 12, 2018
