Category Archives: News
Recent focus groups aid in conversation towards potential updates for Lee Beran Recreation Center
Progress is being made on conversations regarding the potential future improvements for the Lee Beran Recreation Center. That was the message from Rec Commission Director Tom McEvoy on a recent editio...
Oct 29, 2018
Carbondale teen hospitalized after Topeka crash
An Osage County teenager was hurt in a crash in Topeka shortly before noon Monday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says two pickups were eastbound on Interstate 470 and had just passed the Burlingame Road e...
Oct 29, 2018
Military Care Package drive starts Tuesday
Emporia’s annual military care package drive officially begins this week. Organizer Dianne Tebbetts says drop-off boxes will be placed at Mark II Lumber, Emporia Fire Headquarters and Station 2,...
Oct 29, 2018
Osage County Attorney Brandon Jones resigns, assumes identical role in Franklin County
Osage County government is now in the market for a lead prosecutor after Brandon Jones recently announced his resignation. Your browser does not support the audio element. Besides resigning from Osage...
Oct 29, 2018
Accreditation 'check-up' underway at ESU
Emporia State University has some special guests on campus now. The Higher Learning Commission has a site visit team at ESU on Monday and Tuesday. On KVOE’s Morning Show this week, Office of Ins...
Oct 29, 2018
Mail ballot deadline Tuesday in Lyon County
Barely a week remains before the general election next week. Lyon County voters seeking mail ballots have until 5 pm Tuesday to do so, and those requests have to be made either in person to fill out t...
Oct 29, 2018
Healthier Lyon County's Pathways to a Healthy Kansas business forum slated for Tuesday
Area businesses are encouraged to learn more about a special grant opportunity as part of a two-hour forum Tuesday. The Pathways to a Healthy Kansas Business Forum is taking place at the Flint Hills T...
Oct 29, 2018
Latest Lyon County vehicle tag deadline is Wednesday
The latest vehicle tag deadline is coming Wednesday. That’s the day for Lyon County residents with last names beginning with the letter S to renew tags without penalty. Current proof of insuranc...
Oct 29, 2018
USD 252's fifth Honor Flight trip underway
After months of preparation and fundraising, Honor Flight is underway for USD 252 Southern Lyon County. Among the veterans on the trip is Larry DeDonder. He was a tank platoon leader in the Army durin...
Oct 29, 2018
Greenwood County deputies investigating alleged cattle rustling incident
Greenwood County deputies are looking for the person or people responsible for stealing nearly 20 head of cattle earlier this month. Deputies say they received a report about 18 Holstein steers being ...
Oct 29, 2018
