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Emporia Rescue Mission adjusting intake policy
The Emporia Rescue Mission is adjusting some of its admissions policies for men needing to stay at the facility. On KVOE’s Talk of Emporia recently, Director Lee Alderman said these are changes ...
Jul 30, 2018
North Lyon County feed operation pushing on after devastating fire
Damage estimates continue following a devastating fire at 2i Feeders near Allen Friday afternoon. The fire destroyed a commodities barn and a hay grinder, the source point of the blaze and an unspecif...
Jul 30, 2018
Former Emporia Senior Center director has first court appearance slated Tuesday
Former Emporia Senior Center director Lannie Lyman is set to have her first appearance in Lyon County District Court on Tuesday. Lyman is formally accused of theft of over $100,000 from the Senior Cen...
Jul 30, 2018
Investigators still seeking information, awaiting reports in Montes death
Almost a month after Jose Angel Montes was fatally struck by a semi on Interstate 35, Emporia Police are still piecing together what led up to his death. A preliminary autopsy was conducted shortly af...
Jul 30, 2018
Greenwood County's recovery committee sets Aug. 9 town hall
EUREKA — Recovery from last month’s tornado in Eureka is about to take several steps forward. As KVOE News told you last week, the Greenwood County Long-Term Recovery Committee is poised t...
Jul 30, 2018
Area enjoys nearly-uniform rainfall totals from Sunday morning storms
Chances for rainfall may be coming to an end early this week after several rain chances over the last few days. So far, early Sunday was clearly our best time for rainfall areawide. Here at the KVOE s...
Jul 30, 2018
Northwest Emporia neighborhood suffers through water main break Saturday night
Residents of a northwest Emporia neighborhood went without water service for a time Saturday night. A 10-inch line broke near Coronado and Monterey around 9 pm Saturday. Residents tell KVOE News it to...
Jul 30, 2018
KBI: Suspect wounded in Chanute shooting after allegedly stealing ambulance
CHANUTE — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is unspooling an incident from Chanute that apparently involved a man stealing an ambulance before being shot by law enforcement. The KBI says Chanut...
Jul 30, 2018
Yankees out score Royals 6-3
The Kansas City Royals hit 3 home runs but it was not enough as the New York Yankees out scored the Royals 6-3 Sunday. Salvador Perez, Hunter Dozier and Rosell Herrera hit home runs for the Royals. It...
Jul 30, 2018
Kyle Busch wins at Pocono, Bowyer 11th
Kyle Busch won his 6th NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race of the year holding off Daniel Suarez in overtime to win Sundays race at Pocono. Alex Bowman was 3rd and Kevin Harvick 4th. Clint Bowyer finished ...
Jul 30, 2018
