Category Archives: News

It’s fire prevention week and local fire departments will be spending time at area schools educating students on fire safety. This was the message shared by Fire Marshall Reason Bradford on Mond...

Emporia Police say Aubree Olson, who was reported missing Saturday has now been located. The 17-year-old had reportedly been missing since Sept. 30 and was officially listed as a runaway. Further deta...

Due to the risk of inclement weather, one schedule adjustment has been reported in Emporia. *Emporia Recreation Commission flag football games at the DeBauge Family Sports Complex are postponed until ...

The Emporia City Commission will have several different items up for consideration when it meets Wednesday morning for a study session. Habitat for Humanity is requesting the city donate the lot at 71...

Republican candidate for governor Kris Kobach says Kansas is “Trump country,” and the President filled the Kansas Expocentre with a campaign appearance for Kobach and Congressional candida...

Rainy skies could do nothing to dampen the hope of residents walking toward a cure to Alzheimer’s disease this weekend. Despite being moved indoors due to the rainfall, the annual Walk to End Al...

One person had just minor injuries following a wreck on the Kansas Turnpike, approximately 24 miles southwest of the Emporia tollgate Sunday. Shortly after 11 a.m., a southbound passenger car slid off...

The prospect of significant rain continues across the Flint Hills. After half an inch of rain at the KVOE studios since Saturday night, the station total is 4.4 inches of rain since Wednesday night. O...

Rainfall did little to wash away the fun and games in Americus this weekend. The Americus Making a Splash Block Party kicked off Saturday morning with a community breakfast at the Americus United Meth...

Children from across Kansas turned out in droves Saturday to Emporia State University for the 66th annual William Allen White Children’s Book Awards. This year’s guests of honor included L...