Category Archives: News

Repairs to the Huey helicopter at the All Veteran’s Memorial will soon be getting underway. Local veteran Frank Lowery tells KVOE News they have ordered replacement windows for those damaged on ...

Overall crime is up in Lyon County. That’s the assessment from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s annual crime report. The document released Thursday has 1,035 violent and property crime...

Traffic in downtown and far east Emporia was briefly delayed Friday after issues with railroad signage. Crossing arms at the Commercial and Weaver Street crossings were stuck in the down position acro...

Construction continues on the Kansas Turnpike northeast of Emporia, and will likely continue into fall. The Turnpike Authority is in the second year of a bridge renovation process, with 10 bridges bet...

Enrollment activities continue for school districts across the KVOE listening area. USD 251 North Lyon County has activities from 1-8 pm Monday and 8 am-noon Tuesday, with activities both at North Lyo...

A lively atmosphere filled downtown Emporia Thursday night with Emporia Main Street’s Moonlight Madness offering special deals into the night hours. Several local stores participated in the Moon...

The annual Friends of 4H Picnic served as a prelude to Lyon County Fair activities which get underway this weekend. 4H participants, families, sponsors and donors all convened at the Fairgrounds Ander...

Water usage in the city of Emporia was slightly above budgeted receipts for the month of June. According to Assistant City Manager Lane Massey, year to date the city was around four percent above budg...

Students don’t move into residence halls at Emporia State University for three weeks, but the Emporia community can see what life will be like inside the new Schallenkamp Hall a lot sooner than ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a warning for Lebo Kids Pond after the discovery of blue-green algae. The warning follows the recent announcement that algae had been discove...