Author Archives: Chuck Samples

You will be hearing more about the 2025 election cycle in the coming days and weeks. This year's election involves races for mayor, City Commission, City Council and school board positions. *For the E...

President Donald Trump spoke for over 90 minutes Tuesday night, outlining the agenda for his current term in office before a joint session of Congress. Trump praised the work of the new -- and controv...

Blustery conditions persist across the KVOE listening area, but calmer conditions are coming soon. The National Weather Service has ended high wind warnings for area counties, replacing them with wind...

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A court hearing in July will determine whether Phillip Lieurance will accept a plea deal in Colorado for allegedly murdering two Emporia women or will go to trial. Lieurance, of Emporia, waived his pr...

Dale Davis is being remembered as a person with a huge impact on Emporia following his death this past weekend. Noting his time on the Emporia City Commission, Regional Development Association of East...

Two downtown Emporia businesses will receive the first-ever Turnbull Facade grants. Emporia Main Street has announced Toso Family Eyecare at 827 Commercial and Resource Center for Independent Living a...

The latest scam allegedly involving law enforcement is apparently targeting registered offenders. The Lyon County Sheriff's Office says scammers are telling offenders they have missed a DNA swab or ot...

Area law enforcement agencies are warning of warranty registration scam now apparently underway. The Coffey County Sheriff's Office says residents are receiving notices allegedly from the Register of ...

Nesting Incorporated is inviting residents to attend its information event Thursday evening. Just the Facts will be from 6-7 pm at the Emporia Senior Center. Nesting founder Kitty Hamilton says the ev...