Category Archives: News
Lyon County Clerk reminds voters Saturday marks start of advance vote process
Lyon County Clerk Tammy Vopat is reminding residents that Saturday is the start of the advance vote process. Vopat tells KVOE News there have been some residents that went to the Lyon County Courthous...
Oct 19, 2018
Memorial shoot to support local 4H
Area residents will take their best shots to help support local 4H programs. The inaugural Gary Fuller Memorial Shootout is taking place this Saturday. Participants will shoot for an assortment of pri...
Oct 19, 2018
NOAA's Winter Weather Outlook looks promising for mild winter, less certain for snowfall
Recently, Flint Hills winters have been fairly mild, with not a lot of wintry precipitation. And that trend may continue this winter. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released i...
Oct 19, 2018
United Way fundraising drive continues
The United Way of the Flint Hills is approaching the 20 percent mark of its annual fundraising campaign total. Campaign chair Vicki Brooks had an update during KVOE’s Newsmaker segment Friday, s...
Oct 19, 2018
Downtown Emporia sanitary sewer project to start Oct. 29 with dye test
With all the infrastructure improvements taking place at or below ground level in Emporia, the city of Emporia is launching a new project later this month to gauge the health of the city’s sanit...
Oct 19, 2018
Health Fair to add interactive component Saturday
Flinthills Mall will be a very busy place Saturday. Healthier Lyon County has its Interactive Health Fair from 9 am to 1 pm. Spokesperson Daphne Mertens, a guest on KVOE’s Morning Show this week...
Oct 19, 2018
Zombie Run, fall movie Saturday through EPD Benefit Association
The zombies are coming. It’s not a Walking Dead moment. Instead, it’s all planned as the Emporia Police Department Benefit Association holds its annual Zombie Run and fall movie event. Pol...
Oct 19, 2018
Unmasking Suicide ball taking place Saturday
A special event is coming Saturday evening to draw more attention to suicide prevention efforts. Beacon for Hope’s Unmasking Suicide Masquerade Ball will offer a unique setting for what Director...
Oct 19, 2018
Two Osage County police departments seeking package thief
Police departments in Overbrook and Osage City are looking for somebody who apparently stole a package this week. Law enforcement says a package was delivered by a postal carrier at an unspecified hou...
Oct 19, 2018
Flood-damaged roads, culvert repaired in Lyon County
Lyon County’s flood-damaged roads are all opened. The Lyon County Highway Department reopened the following roads Friday: *Road 100 from L to M*Road 145 from G to H*Road 180 from S to T*Road 137...
Oct 19, 2018
