Category Archives: News
Stapp retiring as Lyon County Appraiser
Lyon County Appraiser Gary Stapp is nearing retirement. Stapp tells KVOE News his retirement will be official May 31, thus ending a nearly 10-year stint as County Appraiser here and a nearly 30-year c...
Mar 01, 2019
Topeka mayor to be Bonner and Bonner featured speaker
Emporia State University has announced the featured speaker for its Bonner and Bonner Diversity Lecture Series. Michelle de la Isla, Topeka’s mayor, will speak on campus March 7. Her talk is tit...
Mar 01, 2019
UPDATE: Wreck near Eureka kills Oklahoma man
An Oklahoma man was killed in a two-vehicle crash outside Eureka on Thursday. The wreck happened at noon at the junction of US Highway 54 and Kansas Highway 99, about three miles east of Eureka. The K...
Mar 01, 2019
Sentencing hearings now scheduled for drug distribution defendants
Sentencings are now next for all five defendants in a drug distribution case that came to light locally last fall. Seanna Herron pleaded no contest to possession with intent to distribute marijuana re...
Mar 01, 2019
Seventh annual Bowling for Bentley coming next weekend
An annual fundraiser celebrating the memory of young individual gone too soon will be taking place next weekend. Bowling for Bentley will be taking place Saturday, March 9 at Flinthills Lane. The annu...
Feb 28, 2019
Miss Amazing event Saturday at Emporia Arts Center
The state of Kansas’ first Miss Amazing pageant is fast approaching. Activities will officially take place from 4-6 pm Saturday at the Emporia Arts Center. Organizer Michelle Roberts tells KVOE ...
Feb 28, 2019
Lyon County Commission tables action item for further discussion during action session
An application for a conditional use permit has been tabled for further discussion during the Lyon County Commission’s weekly action session. During Thursday’s meeting, Lyon County zoning ...
Feb 28, 2019
Former business owner, football coach continues appeal on aiding and abetting meth manufacture charge
An evidentiary hearing is now on the docket as a drug conviction appeal continues in Lyon County District Court. Dave Wasylk is in his latest round of appeals after his conviction in August 2013 for a...
Feb 28, 2019
Symphony in Flint Hills ticket pre-sale almost over for Lyon, Chase county residents; ticket sale for general public starts Saturday
Officially, tickets go on sale Saturday morning for the 2019 Symphony in the Flint Hills. For Lyon and Chase county residents, ticket sales have been ongoing since Saturday as part of a special pre-sa...
Feb 28, 2019
Educational expo for kids coming to the Flinthills Mall
This evening, the Little Learners Math Science Grow Expo will be at the Flinthills Mall for all kiddos to experience. Math and science aren’t typically thought of as a fun pastime experience for...
Feb 28, 2019
