Category Archives: News
The Tornado Alley Concert Series is set to sweep the Emporia Granada Theater this Saturday.
The Emporia Grenada Theater will host The Tornado Alley Concert Series this Saturday. The Tornado Alley Series is a concert event hosting folk, country, and bluegrass music. The acts include Sam and t...
Jun 21, 2019
The Emporia Senior Center sets to host 4th of July Event
The Emporia Senior Center is holding its first old fashioned 4th of July celebration. The ESC welcomes the community to join them from 3 pm to 7 pm this 4th of July at their park just east of the buil...
Jun 21, 2019
President Trump approves major disaster declaration for over 50 Kansas counties, including entire KVOE listening area
President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for over 50 Kansas counties, including all counties in the KVOE listening area, after severe weather of various forms since late April....
Jun 21, 2019
Town halls slated as USD 253 prepares for Sept. 5 bond election
The Emporia School District has scheduled four town hall meetings as the district moves closer to a bond election this fall. The town halls come before the bond election Sept. 5 and after the district...
Jun 21, 2019
Isolated tree damage, power outages result of strong storms Friday
Strong storms brought heavy rain and borderline severe winds to the KVOE listening area Friday morning. Storms led to several power outages in and around Emporia, Lebo, Madison, New Strawn and Olpe. L...
Jun 21, 2019
Strong storms rumbling across Lyon, surrounding counties
Strong storms are moving across the KVOE listening area Friday morning. Active watches *Wabaunsee County: Severe thunderstorm watch until 10 am. Stay with KVOE, KVOE.com and KVOE social media for deta...
Jun 21, 2019
UPDATE: Rain causes minor schedule adjustment for sanitary sewer repair near South Arundel cul-de-sac
Heavy rainfall this morning is causing a bit of a schedule adjustment as work continues to shore up a sanitary sewer line that failed earlier this week in far south Emporia. Assistant City Manager Lan...
Jun 21, 2019
Heat advisory issued Friday near Emporia; severe weather risk areawide for upcoming weekend
Hot, soupy air is expected across the KVOE listening area Friday. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Chase and Greenwood counties from 1-8 pm. Air temperatures are expected in...
Jun 21, 2019
Emporia Municipal Band celebrates NHTF week with Children's Concert
The Emporia Municipal Band celebrated National Teachers Hall of Fame Week with their Salute to NTHF and Children’s Concert on Thursday. Your browser does not support the audio element. Songs per...
Jun 21, 2019
Hottest days of 2019 quickly approaching; medical experts offer advice to reduce risk of heat-borne illness
Temperatures are set to rise significantly in the coming days and local health professionals are offering tips to help you beat the heat. This is the time of year where heat-related illnesses, such as...
Jun 20, 2019
