Category Archives: News

Some big changes are coming to Pioneer Bluffs, with a more centered focus on ranching history. Director Lynn Smith joined KVOE’s Newsmaker program Thursday. Smith says the nonprofit recently rec...

As the City of Emporia prepares to resurface Merchant Street between 12th Ave. and Interstate 35 next month, Emporia State University is planning some adjustments to ease traffic flow to and from camp...

Lyon County’s oldest building is celebrating its sesquicentennial this weekend and festivities are planned for the big birthday bash. The Lyon County Historical Society is hosting the Howe House...

The Kansas Insurance Department has released information about the three health insurance companies offering coverage through the federal marketplace. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, Medica Insuranc...

A well-traveled block of Merchant Street between 7th and 8th Ave. near downtown, is closed off until further notice. A water main break on a six-inch fire hydrant line developed sometime early Thursda...

The Lyon County Motor Vehicle Office is reminding residents of its latest deadline for vehicle registration or re-registration. The latest tag deadline is Friday for residents with last names beginnin...

One person was hurt in a wreck between an Impala and a horse Wednesday night. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the wreck happened on US Highway 75 about eight miles south of Carbondale and a mile east o...

Westar Energy customers will see lower energy bills soon. The Kansas Corporation Commission on Thursday approved a settlement agreement cutting electric rates by $66 million. That translates to a redu...

Ag producers planning to enroll in federal crop insurance programs are running out of time to enroll. Farmers and ranchers planning to gain coverage through the Agriculture Risk Coverage, or ARC, and ...

The federal government has released its official list of grocers that have pulled ground beef as part of a current illness-related recall. So far, Aldi is the only grocery store chain to pull meat fro...