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Public comment and discussions on future of Visit Emporia highlight first in-person Emporia City Commission meeting since late July Wednesday
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (636+ words) Public comment returned to the Emporia City Commission’s regular slate of meetings Wednesday as commissioners convened in person for the first time since July 22. Smith, in an interview with KVOE News, stated she could have chosen different words, but added…...
Public comment returns for City Commission meetings Wednesday
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (196+ words) KVOE Public comment returns to the meeting slate as Emporia city commissioners meet in person Wednesday. The City Commission and Planning Commission meetings were held without public comment availability after a series of threats to commissioners and city staff that…...
County Commission convening for regular action session Thursday
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (155+ words) KVOE Lyon County Commissioners have their regular action meeting Thursday morning. The agenda will include consideration of a proclamation submitted by Flint Hills Technical College recognizing National Adult Education Week from September 13th through 19th. Human Resources Director Alicia Rumold will also…...
Special Planning Board meeting September 9 to focus on Lyon County solar regulations
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (188+ words) KVOE The Lyon County Planning and Appeals Board will have a special meeting next week. Board members are meeting at 7 pm September 9 to discuss possible text changes to the county’s regulations on solar energy. A public question-and-answer session will be…...
Pair of local community events and demonstrations planned to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
1+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) Once again, the local community has several activities planned to commemorate and honor the lives lost and the patriotism displayed by our country on September 11th, 2001 and the days that followed. Activities will include the annual Random Acts of Patriotism demonstration,…...
DATA CENTER: City Commission votes unanimously to put petitions on November 3 ballot
1+ week, 3+ day ago (408+ words) Emporia city commissioners and city staff discuss data center-related petitions that are now on the November 3 ballot as part of a special meeting Wednesday. Chuck Samples/KVOE News. In less than 15 minutes Wednesday, Emporia city commissioners approved 2 resolutions putting data…...
Lyon County Commission to discuss purchases for body-worn cameras, dashboard cameras, freezer equipment
1+ week, 4+ day ago (96+ words) Equipment purchases are ahead for the Lyon County Commission this week. Facilities Director Robbie Weiss is asking for permission to replace the Law Enforcement Center’s freezer equipment, specifically the condensing unit and evaporator coil, and other needed items for that…...
DATA CENTER: Special City Commission meeting Wednesday may put petitions on November ballot
1+ week, 4+ day ago (157+ words) A special meeting is ahead Wednesday for the Emporia City Commission. The board will meet at noon at the Municipal Court Room to discuss 2 petitions related to halting data center operations, one to stop data centers outright for a decade…...
Emporia Recreation Commission focuses on quarter-cent sales tax and DeBauge soccer complex upgrades during monthly meeting Monday
1+ week, 4+ day ago (307+ words) The Emporia Recreation Commission is in the preparation stages for another pair of informational events related to the quarter-cent sales tax question, which will be on the upcoming general election ballot in November. The informational sessions will take place from…...
US Supreme Court allowing some aspects of Trump executive order on mail-in voting to proceed
1+ week, 5+ day ago (221+ words) KVOE In a 6-3 decision, the US Supreme Court is letting President Donald Trump move forward with certain parts of an executive order on mail-in voting. With the ruling, ABC News says Homeland Security can create a federal citizenship list and…...