Category Archives: News
American Democracy Project on its 15th year of involvement with ESU
The American Democracy Project (ADP) has been a part of campus life at Emporia State Univesity for around 15 years now. The ADP began in 2003 with the goal to produce college graduates that have the k...
Feb 16, 2019
US Court of Appeals rules against Wolf Creek in union representation case
A quartet of Wolf Creek employees have apparently won a lengthy battle with the plant to be represented by a labor union. A recent ruling by the US Court of Appeals says Wolf Creek used unfair labor p...
Feb 16, 2019
Former Chase County jail staffer set for prelim after unlawful relations charge
A preliminary hearing is on the docket for a one-time Chase County jail staffer accused of an unlawful relationship with an inmate. Courtney White-Dold made an appearance in the Chase County Courthous...
Feb 16, 2019
ESU celebrates 156 years during annual Founders Day luncheon Friday
Alumni, administrators and community members all came together Friday to celebrate 156 years of educational success at Emporia State University. The annual ESU Founders Day luncheon took place inside ...
Feb 16, 2019
Motorists advised to be cautious on roads after recent snowfall through KVOE listening area
With the light to occasionally moderate snowfall which has blanketed most of the KVOE listening area beginning to wrap up, residents are still advised to exercise caution on roadways. TV-13 Meteorolog...
Feb 15, 2019
One taken to Newman Regional Health after accident in Coffey County
An Americus woman was taken to Newman Regional Health after an accident involving a vehicle and semi in Coffey County Friday morning. According to the Highway Patrol crash log, a 2014 Kenworth Semi dr...
Feb 15, 2019
Annual Polar Plunge to live up to the polar part Saturday
The areas most recent round of wintry weather won’t stop local residents from taking a dip in Mouse Lake Saturday. The annual Polar Plunge in Emporia is happening Saturday morning. Due to the re...
Feb 15, 2019
UPDATE: Light snow underway, schedule adjustments now lining up areawide
Light to occasionally moderate snowfall is expected through the rest of the day across the KVOE listening area. Snow began around 8 am in Emporia and started sticking to roads about an hour later. TV-...
Feb 15, 2019
Governor resetting DCF foster care, family preservation grants
The state of Kansas will have a new foster care contract plan later this year after Governor Laura Kelly announced the Department for Children and Families will terminate grants approved under the pri...
Feb 15, 2019
House Republicans say no to KPERS refinancing plan
Governor Laura Kelly’s plan to restructure repayments for the states pension system has hit a major roadblock. House Republicans voted down the plan to “reamortize” KPERS, including ...
Feb 15, 2019
