Category Archives: News

Emporia Police have identified the victim of an early Tuesday morning crash involving a car and a motorcycle that occurred just in front of the entry to Simmons Pet Food. Police say 28-year-old Nathan...

Kansas gubernatorial candidate Jim Barnett is out on the campaign trail with his running mate – wife Rosemary Hansen, a native of Americus. Barnett, who stopped by the KVOE studios Wednesday, sa...

A presentation from the Kansas Association of School Boards took place Tuesday evening, with the focus on getting accurate information on school finance out into the public ahead of the political camp...

Emporia Police are requesting assistance locating a missing trailer and lawn mower. Police were alerted to a possible theft at the Heavy Metal Motor Company lot located at 1931 West Sixth Monday after...

Emporia will be hosting the Kansas 5A State Basketball Championships next year. Emporia Recreation Center Director Tom McEvoy received the official word Friday that White Auditorium will be the offici...

A friendly face at the Humane Society of the Flint Hills is stepping down after more than a decade on the job. Executive Director Judy Dieker was a guest on KVOE’s Talk of Emporia Monday and ann...

An Emporia Public Schools Administrator was honored by USA-Kansas last week for their outstanding service in education. USA-Kansas was developed in 1971 as an umbrella association designed to support ...

As summer activities at the David Traylor Zoo start, National Zoo and Aquariums Month is also underway. Zoo Director Lisa Keith tells KVOE News how the designation speaks to the zoo’s mission. Y...

The Crosswinds Gateway building, located at 315 South Market Street is closed after a pipe on the building’s second-floor burst Tuesday morning. The issue caused water to flood the building̵...

Cyclists will have the opportunity to test their endurance and take a scenic tour of Lyon County. The 2018 Tour De Lyon County will launch at 7 am June 24. Organizers Kent Shcnakenberg and John Koelsc...