Category Archives: News

Several major city projects that took place in 2018 will continue in 2019. City Manager Mark McAnarney joined KVOE’s Newsmaker segment Thursday to update a raft of projects, including major infr...

Lyon County commissioners had two main points of business during their action session Thursday. Commissioners approved Sheriff Jeff Cope’s request to buy cameras and lights for department vehicl...

Newman Regional Health’s new emergency department complex is ready to show off to the community. A ribbon-cutting event is coming at 4:30 pm Thursday. There will also be an open house and tours ...

The Kansas Highway Patrol says an Americus man was airlifted after a motorcycle crash in eastern Lyon County on Christmas Day. The Highway Patrol says 47-year-old Leonard Crane was first taken to Newm...

Soaking rainfall came to the KVOE listening area for much of the day and night Wednesday. Here at the KVOE studios, we picked up 1.55 inches of rain from 4 am to midnight. Other totals: *Emporia Munic...

A day after closing for the second time this month, the Lee Beran Recreation Center’s indoor pool is now open again. The pool was closed for most of Wednesday after a water line broke. The water...

Law enforcement and rescue crews have cleared the scene of a reported injury accident on the Kansas Turnpike. A one-vehicle crash was reported at mile marker 141 northbound, six miles southwest of the...

As the holiday shopping season comes to a close several local retailers are celebrating another successful year. According to many local store owners, the local economy is in very good shape as local ...

A new initiative through the end of this year will be helping to lower the number of impaired drivers on the roadway. Specifically, drunk drivers as the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is taking pa...

Hetlinger Developmental Services is wrapping up its first major fundraising campaign. Executive Director Trudy Hutchinson discussed the “Everyday Heroes” campaign during KVOE’s Talk ...