Category Archives: News

Travelers on West 12th Avenue between Prairie and Lincoln streets can expect road construction to begin in earnest next week. The surface milling and asphalt overlay process will begin Monday and coul...

Renovations continue at USD 251 North Lyon County’s school buildings. Superintendent Mike Mathes tells KVOE News the process is going well at both locations and could be finished by the end of t...

The Lyon County History Center has a rather unique event upcoming on their calendar that pertains to paranormal activity. Correctly named, ‘Paranormal 101’ this event will be an educationa...

The 2019 SOS Strong Fundraising Campaign is officially underway. This year’s strongmen joined representatives of SOS Thursday evening for the official kickoff celebration at Radius Brewing Compa...

Olpe will be celebrating their 14th annual Olpe Downhome Days this Friday and Saturday. The events begin at 7 pm on Friday with the youth rodeo at the Eagle Creek Saddle Club. The festivities will con...

Riders of all levels will “chase the moon” in the annual Lunar Kanza bike ride this weekend. The Lunar Kanza is a nighttime bike ride through the flint hills with a similar format to the v...

Scratch one name off the Lyon County Most Wanted List. Robert Jones III was placed on the Most Wanted list a month ago on suspicion of aggravated assault. He was arrested after a felony traffic stop M...

Lyon County Commissioners have taken a funding request for a major development campaign under consideration following their weekly action session Thursday morning. Jeff Williams with Ignite Emporia, a...

Emporia’s brand-new bike share program should debut soon. Healthier Lyon County grant manager Daphne Mertens had details on the KVOE Morning Show this week. She says the program should be ready ...

Governor Laura Kelly has officially withdrawn a controversial policy amid pressure from Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt Thursday. According to the Topeka Capital-Journal Kelly says “"While...