Category Archives: News

Following a plea agreement on sexual misconduct charges from one-time Emporia High teacher Tyler Bosiljevac, USD 253 Emporia has issued a statement regarding staff conduct. Community Relations Directo...

Lyon County’s main coronavirus tracking data is now in a relatively stable pattern, at least based on the numbers of new and active cases. The past four reporting periods dating back to Jan. 8 h...

The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce has started announcing its annual award winners. The Volunteer of the Year honor goes to Allison Hall, who has been active in the Chamber Ambassadors Committee. A ...

Plans are crystallizing for Emporia State University’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Celebration. Under normal circumstances, activities would take place on the official holiday Monday. Howeve...

Most counties in the KVOE listening area updated their coronavirus caseload data Thursday and Friday. Coffey County had 24 new cases since Jan. 8, moving the total to 537 cases. Thirty cases are activ...

Despite some high winds across the KVOE listening area, there was no fire activity Friday. Emporia had the highest wind gust in the area at 59 mph. That was also the highest wind gust in the National ...

Waters Hardware was a festive place Friday as the KVOE Bowl Challenge came to an end. Rick Martin, Mitch Moorman and Larry Adams claimed their gift cards for claiming the top three spots in the annual...

If you are hoping to ride in the Unbound Gravel bike race this summer you have until the end of the month to submit your name for the chance. The Unbound Gravel Registration Lottery went live Friday m...

Lyon County’s rate of new COVID-19 cases continues to slow down despite a slightly higher increase in Friday’s report than previous reporting periods this week. Public Health announced 48 ...

Nobody was hurt after a car drove into a local convenience store Friday morning. The crash at BP, 2102 West Sixth, happened shortly before 11 am after a car crashed into the south wall and ended up wi...