Category Archives: News

Over the next few years, the David Traylor Zoo will undergo a transformation. The $4.3 million Emporia Friends of the Zoo OASIS Campaign will fund eight separate capital improvement projects. On KVOE&...

Motorists will have to continue to find an alternate route around the ongoing Public Works project near 12th and Prairie. City Engineering crews shut down the intersection July 5 for what originally w...

Should colleges and universities allow in-state tuition rates for undocumented students? On KVOE’s On-Air Chat this week, Emporia State University Vice President for Outreach and Engagement Tyle...

Gubernatorial candidate Kris Kobach came to Emporia on Wednesday afternoon to talk with KVOE News about his campaign. Kobach, a Republican and the current Secretary of State, has championed a much str...

Emporia City Commissioners held a brief action meeting Wednesday night. Commissioners awarded a bid totaling close to $600,000 to APAC-Kansas, Inc.-Shear Division for the city’s upcoming City Co...

Emporia and Lyon County Commissioners sat down to their quarterly luncheon Wednesday afternoon with water dominating much of the conversation. With the one year anniversary of last year’s signif...

Emergency personnel transported an Emporia man Wednesday afternoon following a fireworks-related injury. Shortly after 2:30 p.m. first responders were toned out for a burn victim in the 1200 block of ...

Chase County authorities are searching for a man they say is a suspect in a recent truck theft. Video stills indicate the man is white or Hispanic with dark hair and a short beard. Additional informat...

A doctor practicing medicine in several locations, including Emporia at one point in his career, has had his medical license revoked after an alleged sexual encounter and other ethical violations with...

The deadline to sign up for next month’s Emporia Recreation Commission Corporate Challenge is Friday. Rec Center staff members joined KVOE’s Talk of Emporia to talk about the 17th annual e...