Category Archives: News

Power was restored as of 5:30 p.m. to Greenwood County customers affected by late afternoon outages. Westar Energy officials say the outages were storm-related after a series of showers and thundersto...

Roughly two months after a major water line project closed down parts of West 12th Avenue, the street has fully reopened to normal traffic flow. Barricades at Prairie and Garfield streets were removed...

Emporia Police say one person recently reported as missing has been found. David Newkirk Ogden, 54, of Fountain, Fla., was reported missing Friday but has since been found. Circumstances of his discov...

Classes for the fall semester at Flint Hills Technical College began Monday and so far it’s been business as usual. Typically a busy time of year, the parking lots were full of students and offi...

Most area school districts are just about set to open their doors and begin the 2018-2019 academic year. One area district, USD 245 Southern Coffey County, began classes Monday. All other districts st...

The National Memorial to Fallen Educators has its third major donation of the summer, and the $8,500 provided by the Clint Bowyer 79 Fund on Monday now means enough money is in hand to order a third g...

Some impressive totals are coming into the KVOE studios after rainfall over the past 24-plus hours. Rainfall began by mid-afternoon Monday and continued off and on through the overnight hours, mainly ...

Many Kansas counties conducted their formal vote canvasses Monday to certify the primary election vote from last week. All eyes are still on the Republican nomination for governor, which has Secretary...

Mother Nature provided at least a little bit of welcome moisture to the KVOE listening area Monday afternoon. These are the rainfall totals reported to KVOE News as of 4 p.m. Monday. KVOE Studios R...

The Eureka Rodeo begins this Friday. Now in its eighth year, the rodeo has seen growth, not only in sponsorships but also its ability to attract a high number of quality contestants On the Talk of Emp...