Category Archives: News
VFW Post 7957 ready for annual Day of Service project
Once again, Emporia's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7957 is heading to the Cottonwood Trail for its annual Day of Service. Work takes place Saturday, and club member Gary Post says there will be some ...
Apr 30, 2025 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
Mi Negocio Academy graduation, work exhibition event May 9
Graduation season is fast approaching, and that includes at least one nontraditional ceremony next month. The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce is getting ready for its Mi Negocio Academy graduation an...
Apr 30, 2025 Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce graphic.
Emporia, Eureka airports get state funds for projects
The Emporia Municipal Airport and Eureka's Milliken Airport are receiving state funds for upcoming or ongoing improvements. The Emporia Municipal Airport is getting over $600,000 in total, $391,000 to...
Apr 30, 2025 KVOE News file photo.
St. Louis resident arrested on suspected drug and weapons violations in Osage County Monday
Formal charges are pending at last word against a Missouri woman following a traffic stop in Osage County Monday afternoon. According to Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells. a deputy conducted a traffic ...
Apr 29, 2025 Malaysia Brown. Osage County Jail Photo.
Council Grove Marina claiming Federal hiring freeze may lead to closure of Council Grove Lake by May 15
Representatives of Council Grove Lake are calling for action from Federal lawmakers to avoid a potential closure of the lake. A recent post on the Council Grove Marina's official Facebook page claims ...
Apr 29, 2025 Council Grove Marina photo.
Conversations and community interest ramping up in support of FHTC Advancing Tomorrow Capital Campaign per FHTC leadership
It's been more than three weeks since Flint Hills Technical College officially kicked off its largest ever fundraising campaign and according to college leadership, there has been a high level of conv...
Apr 29, 2025 Flint Hills Technical College logo.
Chase County Sheriff's Office Facebook page goes dark after 'imposter' report
The Chase County Sheriff's Office is working to restore a key part of its social media outreach. Sheriff Jacob Welsh says the department's Facebook page was reported as being an "imposter" page. The c...
Apr 29, 2025 Chase County Sheriff's Office photo.
Defendant in Lyon County child endangerment case set for competency process
A competency hearing is ahead for an Emporia man facing charges including aggravated child endangerment. Quentin D'Angelo was set for a competency evaluation through CrossWinds Counseling and Wellness...
Apr 29, 2025 KVOE News file photo.
Preliminary hearing ahead in Coffey County rape case
Court processes are advancing in a Coffey County rape case. Leon Lile was set for a May 23 preliminary hearing at a status conference last week. Lile, 76, stands accused of three counts of rape, two o...
Apr 29, 2025 Kansas Courts graphic.
Light rain falls from scattered storms
Chances for severe weather went unrealized Monday evening into Tuesday. So did the chance of heavy rain. Two rounds of thunderstorms developed as expected. The first round brought severe weather to no...
Apr 29, 2025 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
