Category Archives: News

Dense fog is possible across the KVOE listening area for the second straight morning. The National Weather Service has all area counties under official dense fog advisories until noon Thursday, reflec...

A decision almost three years ago will finish going into effect next week. The state's food sales tax finally sunsets Jan. 1, and Kansas House 60th District Representative Mark Schreiber says it will ...

Emporia Senior Center Director Carla Fessler and the Senior Center Board of Directors continue working to develop partnerships and bring more people to the facility. One of the most recent partnership...

While space heaters and ovens are typically the most common cause of household fires this time of year, Emporia Solid Waste Supervisor Keith Senn says there is another item that residents need to be c...

When her time in office comes to an end next month, Tammy Vopat will have been the longest-tenured Lyon County Clerk in recent memory, but truth be told, it was never a position she saw herself in. Du...

Early preparations are underway for the 2025 Polar Plunge. The date is Feb. 15 and, once again, the location is Mouse Lake near Ninth and Topeka. Longtime organizer Scott Hayes says the bulk of the ev...

With its current system nearing the end of its expected lifespan, the Newman Regional Health Board of Directors is replacing its fetal monitor equipment. The current Peri Calm monitoring software is n...

A foggy Christmas morning is possible just about areawide. In fact, the National Weather Service has issued dense fog advisories involving Lyon, Chase, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties until noon ...

Two Emporia men are now in the court system after an alleged burglary incident. Robert Shane Metcalfe and Rhett William Barker are both charged with single counts of residential burglary and criminal ...

Three months ago, Gustoso's announced it was selling its restaurant and food truck at 1520 West Sixth. The restaurant is now full as Tacos Ibarra has opened for business. Tacos Ibarra focuses, not sur...