Category Archives: News
Emporia PD investigating after body found in car
Emporia Police are investigating after a body was discovered at a west Emporia parking lot. Police and Emporia Fire were originally called to the Staples parking lot in the 2200 block of Industrial Ro...
Dec 31, 2018
American Red Cross seeking donors for local blood drives
While the calendar year is about to change, the need for blood donations remains the same. American Red Cross Spokesperson Susan Faler was a guest of Monday’s Newsmaker segment and shared the li...
Dec 31, 2018
Emporia Police urge residents to plan ahead for New Year's celebrations
As residents are set to ring in the New Year, the Emporia Police Department is urging them to plan ahead after the festivities conclude. Police Sgt. Lisa Sage says planning ahead before heading out to...
Dec 31, 2018
NRH ready to post charge list online -- and ready for questions to follow
On Tuesday, hospitals across the country will post their charges for medical services online. Staffers at Newman Regional Health caution that step may not accurately reflect a patient’s out-of-p...
Dec 31, 2018
Dirty Kanza registration lottery begins Tuesday
If you want to be in the Dirty Kanza in early June, your window is opening up Tuesday. Starting at 8 am, Dirty Kanza Promotions is taking applications for its second annual registration lottery. Opera...
Dec 31, 2018
City Commission continues work on land bank
In the coming months, the city of Emporia will continue its work on several major projects. One of those will be a land bank. City Commissioner Rob Gilligan says the overall goal is to revitalize what...
Dec 31, 2018
Lyon County Courthouse closed Monday for end-of-year processing
If you’re headed to the Lyon County Courthouse on Monday on personal business, it’s not open. This is the day for end-of-year processing, so the courthouse is closed and the doors are lock...
Dec 31, 2018
Chances of freezing drizzle pushed to evening, biting cold likely overnight
Light rain is possible across the KVOE listening area for much of New Year’s Eve. However, temperatures have stayed warm enough to virtually eliminate any chance of icing. Temperatures dipped to...
Dec 31, 2018
Isolated icing possible early Monday
The risk of icing as a result of a wintry mix of precipitation appears to be isolated for early Monday. There is a decent chance of a wintry mix of rain, freezing rain, snow and sleet Monday morning. ...
Dec 31, 2018
AAA warns residents on dangers of driving hungover
AAA East Central is warning drivers that just because your New Year’s buzz might have worn off, does not mean it is safe to get behind the wheel. Along with driving drunk being a major concern a...
Dec 30, 2018
