Author Archives: Chuck Samples

The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new membership director. The Chamber and Rebeca Herrera have parted ways, effective this past Wednesday. Herrera had led the membership operations...

A decision is still pending in Four Seasons Apartments LLC lawsuit against former manager Alisha Hammond. Apartment management filed a lawsuit against Hammond last year, alleging Hammond stole around ...

Another Democrat is looking to challenge incumbent US Senator Roger Marshall in next year's election cycle. Kansas City, Kansas, businessman and entrepreneur Erik Murray announced his campaign this we...

The Coffey County Sheriff's Office is reporting a scam effort for the second time this week The Sheriff's Office says residents may get an email from an unspecified Google account asking for changes t...

Kids -- if you want some time with Santa and Mrs Claus, the Emporia Public Library is ready for you. The library has its annual Breakfast With Santa from 9-11 am. Director Pauline Stacchini says there...

With the Green Machine Gala fundraiser on the schedule, early work continues at a good clip on the Olpe Fitness Park project. KVOE News had updates on both aspects of the overall project on the Thursd...

The following schedule adjustments have been announced: Schools - Athletics *Lebo basketball doubleheader at Flinthills on Friday canceled due to illness at Flinthills. To report a schedule adjustment...

Decorations for Emporia's Wreaths Across America ceremony next weekend are loaded and on the way. Coordinator Scott Burenheide says the wreaths -- nearly 2,400 of them -- left Maine this past Tuesday ...

Dismissed -- for now. The Lyon County Attorney's Office had originally filed charges against Patricio Morales and Fernando Rodriguez Williams earlier this year after an alleged street racing incident ...

Emporia State University has moved to have a federal court dismiss a civil rights violation lawsuit filed earlier this fall. ESU has filed a motion to dismiss Eric Cannon's lawsuit that was filed in S...