Category Archives: News
Arts Center to host Red Kettle campaign kickoff Friday
The Salvation Army of Emporia is just about ready to launch its annual Red Kettle fundraising campaign. The formal kickoff will be at 11 am Friday at the Emporia Arts Center. Salvation Army Capt. Deb ...
Nov 21, 2019
Thursday's KVOE-NTHF Radio Auction to help 2020 induction ceremonies
The KVOE-National Teachers Hall of Fame Radio Auction is taking the airwaves Thursday night. This is the 28th annual auction to benefit the Hall of Fame, which has now inducted 140 of America’s ...
Nov 21, 2019
Lyon County Sheriff's Office adds Neighbors app to social media presence
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is using a new social media app to make it easier for people to track and report crime. The Sheriff’s Office has announced it is now joined the Neighbors a...
Nov 21, 2019
NRH noted for population health, chronic disease management
Newman Regional Health Medical Partners is being noted by the Kansas Healthcare Collaborative for its work in population health and chronic disease management. The Healthcare Collaborative says Newman...
Nov 21, 2019
Evergy tells customers to be alert for scammers during Utility Scam Awareness Week
Fall and winter are prime times for utility scams, and Evergy is reminding residents that things may not be as they seem when they receive calls allegedly from utility companies. This is Utility Scam ...
Nov 21, 2019
First rain since late October provides wide range of totals
Rainfall came to parts of the KVOE listening area for the first time in a month late Wednesday night into early Thursday. There has been a wide range in totals so far: *KVOE studios: 1.4 inches*Empori...
Nov 21, 2019
City commissioners making progress on local development and infrastructure projects
Emporia City Commissioners have taken the first step towards final approval of a major development project in Emporia. The commission approved a resolution during their regular action session Wednesda...
Nov 21, 2019
World Antibiotic Awareness Week continues through Nov. 24, NRH professionals give key information
World Antibiotic Awareness Week is this week and professionals from Newman Regional Health are advocating to inform the public on the benefits and consequences of the use of antibiotics. Antibiotics a...
Nov 21, 2019
One case continued, one to trial following hearings in Lyon County District Court
Trial is coming next week in the case of an alleged armed robbery while a case regarding alleged battery inside the Lyon County Jail has been continued to later this week. Trial in the case of Harold ...
Nov 20, 2019
New downtown water main installation project to start Monday
Drivers in downtown Emporia can expect some traffic adjustments next week. The city is installing a new water main on West Sixth between Commercial and Merchant. There will be two phases of work, but ...
Nov 20, 2019
