Author Archives: Chuck Samples

(ESPN/ABC) At the Olympics, the opening ceremonies were held Friday morning. After that, field action took center stage. *The first gold medal was handed out. China's Qian Yang won gold in women's 10-...

The National High School Rodeo Finals wrap up this weekend. In tiedown roping, Pax Vogel of Matfield Green had a time of 18.01 seconds, good for 57th on Thursday. Alexus Hatcher of Strong City was in ...

Hot weather is with us through at least the upcoming weekend, and possibly quite a big longer. Air temperatures are expected in the 90s through at least Thursday, and there is currently a heat advisor...

The Emporia State Cross Country Team has recently announced their competition schedule for the upcoming fall season on Friday. They will open the season September 4 at the J.K. Gold Classic in Augusta...

It was tough to keep the excitement down at the Hetlinger Field Day on Friday afternoon, where the eager clients of Hetlinger Developmental Services were able to have a fun day in the sun after last y...

Nyk Robertson has been named as the Interim Senior Director of Diversity at Emporia State, effective August 8. Robertson previously served as the associate director of TRIO Student Support Services at...

For months, Lyon County's coronavirus numbers were fairly steady below 10 per reporting period. Over the last 10 days, it has been more like a roller-coaster. Friday's report from Lyon County Public H...

Part of a gravel road in southeast Lyon County is closed for the rest of Friday. The Lyon County Highway Department says Road 120 between U and V will remain closed until around 4 pm. Farm equipment i...

Lyon County deputies are investigating a potential arson incident that was recently discovered but could have happened years ago. Undersheriff John Koelsch tells KVOE News deputies were called to 687 ...

The Garmin Lunar Ride is coming Saturday night. A lot is happening in and around Emporia for the event. Participants have the option of 25-mile or 50-mile options -- or rides as long as they like. The...