Category Archives: News
Local expert advises caution as market volatility continues
Wall Street has been seeing an unnerving amount of fluctuation recently that has some investors uncertain for their future in the stock market. Certain markets such as the DOW Jones, NASDAQ and S&...
Jan 04, 2019
Neosho RAC working on efforts to help promote local water conservation
Some exciting developments are formulating from the Neosho Regional Advisory Committee in regards to water conservation efforts. The Neosho Region is located in the southeast corner of Kansas covering...
Jan 04, 2019
Stage set for full-scale construction at Breckenridge Hotel
Construction could well resume soon at the Breckenridge Hotel and Convention Center. Developer Steve Haught joined KVOE’s Newsmaker segment Friday, nearly a week after announcing the hotel proje...
Jan 04, 2019
Kidnapping suspect learns potential trial dates
Tentative trial settings have now been set for one of three kidnapping suspects after a hearing this week in Lyon County District Court. Ivan Murillo will have a final pretrial at 4 pm March 6. That w...
Jan 04, 2019
Drug distribution defendant set for trial in late January
One defendant in a September drug distribution case is now preparing for jury trial. Cole Bowen is currently charged with distributing stimulants and possessing paraphernalia with intent to manufactur...
Jan 04, 2019
Victim named as Emporia PD continues investigation into Dec. 16 shooting incident
The investigation continues into a shooting incident in Emporia last month. Emporia Police has now identified the shooting victim as 39-year-old Anthony Evans of Emporia. Evans was found Dec. 16, sitt...
Jan 04, 2019
UPDATE: Senator Pat Roberts decides against seeking another Senate term
Senator Pat Roberts’ political career is likely coming to an end. Your browser does not support the audio element. Roberts made the announcement at the Kansas Department of Agriculture headquart...
Jan 04, 2019
State Fire Marshal's Office announces grant awards for equipment purchases
Several area fire departments have been awarded grant funding through the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office. The Recruitment and Safety Grant Awards program offers no-match grants to volunteer ...
Jan 04, 2019
Same person to pilot KDCF, KDADS on interim basis
Governor-elect Laura Kelly has chosen one woman to lead two state agencies on an interim basis. Laura Howard, the director of the University of Kansas’ Public Management Center in the School of ...
Jan 04, 2019
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran visits local manufacturer
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran paid a visit to a local Emporia company Thursday afternoon. The Kansas Senator was given a roughly 45-minute tour of the Hopkins manufacturing and distribution plant in Empori...
Jan 04, 2019
