Category Archives: News

An Emporia man convicted of aggravated kidnapping and related counts will be resentenced Tuesday. Whether the hearing leads to any significant change in William Anderson’s prison time remains to...

Thunderstorms brought decent rainfall totals to parts of the KVOE listening area Sunday night and early Monday morning. The KVOE studios picked up 0.60 inches of rainfall, while the Emporia Municipal ...

Hearings in two separate cases are coming this week for an Emporia man. Malik Dorsey, age 19, has a pretrial hearing at 8:30 am Monday on drug possession charges after a traffic stop in early May. Dor...

Steve Harmon has been learning the ropes of his new responsibilities with the Kansas Army National Guard for a couple of weeks now, but his formal promotion came Sunday afternoon during a ceremony in ...

Things are literally back on track for the Sertoma Club’s miniature train after recent repairs. Soden’s Grove was hard-hit by several rounds of flooding from late April to early July, caus...

One of the Kansas Children’s Service League’s signature programs is expanding. Healthy Families is well-established in Lyon, Chase and Greenwood counties, and as of July 1 it now up and ru...

Online enrollment continues for USD 253 Emporia families this week, but one aspect of enrollment closes today Sunday. At-home enrollment closes down at midnight Sunday. After that, enrollment needs to...

The Kansas Court of Appeals has vacated the sentence in a Lyon County drug possession case from last year. Derek Stefan challenged his prison sentence after a conviction for possessing methamphetamine...

Emporia Fire crews made quick work of a vehicle fire which developed in the 1100 block of State Street Saturday evening. Crews were toned out shortly before 10 pm, according to dispatch the vehicle wa...

The Emporia Police Benefit Association held the “Disc Golf Scramble” event Saturday morning. Local Emporia Policemen played host to a scramble style disc golf tournament at Hammond Park. T...