Category Archives: News

Traffic on the Kansas Turnpike was constricted more so than the recent norm after a reported vehicle fire early Friday and a vehicle breakdown Thursday afternoon. Just after 1 am, the vehicle fire was...

A small earthquake near Junction City led to some minor shaking in Morris County. A magnitude 2.7 quake developed just outside Junction City around 10:20 am Thursday. That led to several reports of we...

A glancing blow from a dying tropical storm is recharging our atmosphere and giving us the chance for more light to moderate rainfall Friday. The National Weather Service says the remnants of Tropical...

There continues to be a need to find good homes for pets in the Emporia area. It’s a mission that new Humane Society of the Flint Hills Director Caitlin Flood is taking to heart. On KVOE’s...

One of the companies denied a new contract to provide KanCare services in the future is not going away without a fight. On Wednesday, Amerigroup insurance company renewed its battle in the courts to c...

The Emporia Police investigation into the death of resident Jose Angel Montes is now into its third month. Montes, 21, was either standing or walking on Interstate 35 near the Burlingame Road exit whe...

Lyon County commissioners have their plan in place for the federally-mandated biannual bridge inspection next year. Commissioners on Thursday approved the latest biannual bridge inspection through Alf...

Hetlinger Developmental Services will have a special field day Friday. Team Schnak is putting on the event, and organizer Kent Schnakenberg says the idea was generated by Ron’s Ride as part of t...

Rain or no, road construction continues across the area. The Kansas Turnpike Authority has closed the southbound outside lane between mile markers 141 and 145 for milling and resurfacing. The work zon...

Noted country musician Steve Wariner is coming to town Friday night. Wariner will perform at the Granada Theatre, with concert activities starting at 7 pm. Wariner will take the stage around 8 pm. A G...