Category Archives: News
SOS director 'blown away' by interest in Hope-A-Palooza prom dress sale
SOS had a good turnout for its dress sale Thursday. Yes, dress sale. SOS is gearing up for its seventh annual Hope-A-Palooza next month with the theme “Prom Through the Years” — so i...
Feb 22, 2019
FHTC Third Thursday meal blends longstanding food influences into six-course meal
Folks attending the Flint Hills Technical College’s debut Third Thursday evening meal were treated to a taste of the Mediterranean on Thursday night. Chef Brian Romano set up a six-course meal w...
Feb 22, 2019
Annual auction fundraisers taking place this week and next
Two annual auctions benefiting the local community are coming up quickly. First up is the St. Patrick’s Day Committee’s annual auction at Bruff’s Sports Bar and Grill Friday night. T...
Feb 22, 2019
Winter storm watch issued for Morris, Wabaunsee counties; blizzard-like conditions possible Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for two counties in the KVOE listening area. Morris and Wabaunsee counties have been placed in a winter storm watch from Saturday afternoon...
Feb 21, 2019
Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers bringing rural health care tour to Emporia
Lt. Gov Lynn Rogers is making a stop in Emporia on Friday. Rogers will go to Newman Regional Health to meet with hospital administrators and tour the facility. The visit officially starts at the Newma...
Feb 21, 2019
Kansas AAA recognizes Lyon County Sheriff's Office for traffic safety work locally
Kansas AAA has announced their 2019 Traffic Safety Awards and once again the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is at the top of the list. Earlier this week AAA Kansas announced 41 law enforcement age...
Feb 21, 2019
Lyon County Commission approves alterations to county bridges during weekly meeting
The Lyon County Commission had a light agenda before them during their weekly action session Thursday morning. County Engineer Chip Woods was in attendance seeking approval of a resolution to alter th...
Feb 21, 2019
EPD investigations continue into December shooting, auto theft incidents
Emporia Police investigations continue now two months after a pair of significant criminal incidents in December. An investigation is ongoing after 39-year-old Anthony Evans was found shot outside a h...
Feb 21, 2019
Fifth Judicial District: Recent calls allegedly from office demanding payment are a scam
Officials with the Fifth Judicial District in Emporia and Cottonwood Falls are warning residents not to fall for a scam now circulating in the KVOE listening area. Court Administrator Ruth Wheeler say...
Feb 21, 2019
Madison Lions Club annual pancake to take place this weekend
The annual Madison Lions Club pancake feed will occur on Feb. 23rd. Featuring not only pancakes on the menu, but also eggs, sausage, coffee, milk, and juice, the breakfast will surely have something f...
Feb 21, 2019
