Category Archives: News
Eli Young Band coming to Emporia
Another big-name country act is coming to Emporia’s Granada Theatre. Director Rebeca Herrera announced the Eli Young Band will headline a concert April 9. Your browser does not support the audio...
Feb 05, 2020
Light snow expected areawide; winter weather advisory coverage area trimmed
Light snow could slow things down a bit Wednesday across the KVOE listening area. TV-13 meteorologist Doug Meyers says snow will be light but persistent for much of the day. Your browser does not supp...
Feb 05, 2020
City Commission to discuss Ignite Emporia contribution, Municipal Airport runway extension
The Emporia City Commission may formally enter into an agreement to provide financial support for the Ignite Emporia Campaign during their action session Wednesday afternoon. Commissioners have discus...
Feb 05, 2020
College athletes could get compensated for use of 'images and likenesses' under Longbine bill
College athletes who have their images or likenesses used in different settings could be financially compensated if a bill introduced by Kansas Senate Vice President and 17th District Senator Jeff Lon...
Feb 05, 2020
Partisan atmosphere evident at State of the Union address
They didn’t shake hands before the speech. She ripped up her copy of the speech after it was done. President Trump’s third State of the Union was remarkable for its partisan atmosphere Tue...
Feb 05, 2020
Winter weather advisories now ending at 12 am Thursday areawide
Occasional snow and sleet has been taking place Tuesday afternoon across the KVOE listening area. Wintry precipitation began shortly after noon in Emporia, alternating between snow flurries and sleet....
Feb 04, 2020
Local non-profit organizations can now apply to take part in 2020 Match Day
Applications are now available for Match Day 2020 through the Emporia Community Foundation. Applications became available Tuesday and are due by 5 pm Mar. 6th. ECF Program Officer Loni Heinen says the...
Feb 04, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs championship merchandise now hitting local retailer shelves
After waiting 50 years to see the Kansas City Chiefs win the Super Bowl Sunday, local Chiefs fans had to wait just one day more to get Chiefs merchandise from local retailers. Emporia’s local sp...
Feb 04, 2020
Local Chiefs fans return home from 'amazing' Super Bowl
Local Kansas City Chiefs fans are getting back into their normal routine — and still jubilant after the Chiefs’ 31-20 win over San Francisco in Super Bowl 54 on Sunday night. That includes...
Feb 04, 2020
Lyon County Most Wanted suspect captured after anonymous tip
One person recently added to the Lyon County Most Wanted list has been scratched off. Seth Lee Wenenn went on the list late last month for suspected aggravated battery. Lyon County Detective Sgt. Jaco...
Feb 04, 2020
