Category Archives: News
New Flint Hills Community Health Center Medical Director excited to be back in Emporia
Flint Hills Community Health Center’s new Medical Clinic Director officially reintroduced herself to the Emporia community during KVOE’s Newsmaker 3 segment Thursday. On Jun. 8, Dr Vanessa...
Jul 04, 2020
Area residents invited to take part in Emporia Main Street grand reopening week
Over 20 local businesses have signed up to take part in Emporia Main Street’s grand reopening week beginning Monday. Reopening week comes as many local businesses have begun reopening or expandi...
Jul 04, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Emporia, many area districts receive grant funds for summer meal programs
Many area school districts have secured grant funding to help feed schoolchildren this summer. The Kansas Health Foundation and Sunflower Foundation recently awarded around $1.2 million total in grant...
Jul 03, 2020
Medical issue triggers trauma call to Emporia business parking lot
One man was hospitalized after an incident involving a pickup in an Emporia parking lot Friday morning, but the incident did not end up the way it first appeared. Emporia Fire was called to the Walmar...
Jul 03, 2020
Residents reminded to practice proper safety both during and after Fourth of July holiday
With the sights and sounds of fireworks set to fill the skies Saturday, residents are reminded that practicing proper firework safety ensures everyone will have a happy Fourth of July. Safe Kids Empor...
Jul 03, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Lyon County Public Health discusses virus concerns for July 4 holiday weekend
With the Fourth of July holiday weekend now here and coronavirus still an issue, Lyon County Public Health officials are urging residents to be safe the next few days. Emergency Preparedness Director ...
Jul 03, 2020
929 new COVID-19 cases reported by KDHE
929 new COVID-19 cases are being reported by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment since Wednesday. There are 15919 total confirmed positive and probable positive cases being reported in Kan...
Jul 03, 2020
Flint Hills Technical College continues gearing up for first virtual gala later this month
Although this year’s Flint Hills Technical College Night of Inspiration Gala will not be in person, the college is pulling out all the stops to still bring the gala directly to you. Due to the C...
Jul 03, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Fiscal 2020 revenues surpass expectations for Kansas officials
State officials are pleased fiscal 2020 went better than expected, especially with coronavirus in the picture the last three months of the financial year. The Department of Revenue says the total tax ...
Jul 03, 2020
Vesicular stomatitus outbreak comes to Greenwood County
Animal health officials are worried about a fast-spreading outbreak of a virus that impacts horses and livestock. Vesicular stomatitus has now been confirmed in at least one horse in Greenwood County,...
Jul 03, 2020
