Category Archives: News
Veterans and student guardians reflect on USD 252 spring Honor Flight trip
USD 252's latest Honor Flight trip to the nation's capital has touched back down in Kansas. The contingent of local veterans and student guardians returned from the whirlwind trip Tuesday night. The 2...
Apr 26, 2022 USD 252 Honor Flight veterans and student guardians pose for a photo outside of Fort Myers Army and Airforce Base. Photo courtesy of USD 252 Southern Lyon County.
Financial gains and savings highlight CareArc Board of Directors meeting Tuesday
The former Flint Hills Community Health Center may have a new name and brand, however, it's better than year-long string of financial gains has not seen any change according to the latest financial up...
Apr 26, 2022 CareArc graphic.
USD 253 Emporia Board of Education convening Wednesday evening
Construction updates, policy adjustments and staff adjustments are all items set to come before the USD 253 Board of Education Wednesday night. During the consent agenda portion of the meeting, board ...
Apr 26, 2022 Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News
HomeServe, vehicle leases and new equipment purchases all to see discussion by Emporia City Commission Wednesday morning
Emporia City Commissioners will resume discussions on a new utility service and a trio of other matters during their upcoming study session Wednesday. Commissioners will again review a proposal from H...
Apr 26, 2022 KVOE News File Photo
Emporia Anti-Hunger Challenge tops fundraising goal for Abundant Harvest, Rescue Mission
Emporia's first Anti-Hunger Challenge doesn't officially end until this weekend, but area residents have already helped the Rescue Mission and Abundant Harvest take care of the fundraiser's main goal....
Apr 26, 2022 KVOE News file photo.
Formal charges lodged after Monday's shots fired call in east Emporia
Formal charges have been lodged against an Emporia man suspected of illegally firing a weapon this week. Diego Ambriz-Cervantes, age 26, was arrested Monday after several reports of shots fired in the...
Apr 26, 2022 Diego Ambriz-Cervantes. Kansas Department of Corrections photos.
Emporia State's King Lake now available for channel catfish, largemouth bass and crappie
Want another fishing option in Emporia? One has been green-lighted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. King Lake, the site of Emporia State's Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center, ...
Apr 26, 2022 King Lake just north of Emporia has now been approved for channel catfish, largemouth bass and crappie fishing through a partnership involving Emporia State University and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
Southeast KansasWorks bringing over 50 employers together for Young Adult Jobstravaganza
A brand-new job fair is giving young adults a chance to find a job and do some networking at the same time. Southeast KansasWorks has organized its first-ever Young Adult Jobstravaganza, which is taki...
Apr 26, 2022 Southeast KansasWorks graphic.
Counseling team available, churches open their doors after recent death of Lebo High student
USD 243 Lebo-Waverly is coming to terms with the recent death of a student. The district says a male student at Lebo High passed away. The student's name has not been announced and further details are...
Apr 26, 2022 Lebo Junior-Senior High School. USD 243 photo.
Activities revving up for 2022 Dynamic Discs Open
Hundreds of disc golfers from around the world are in and around Emporia this week for the Dynamic Discs Open. Dynamic Discs President and Tournament Assistant Director Doug Bjerkaas says around 700 d...
Apr 26, 2022 Dynamic Discs Open logo.
