Category Archives: News
KHP: Carbondale man killed, Lyndon man hurt in Friday wreck
A Carbondale man was killed and a Lyndon man was hurt in an accident last week. The Kansas Highway Patrol has released information about Friday's crash that developed 2 miles north of Carbondale on To...
May 27, 2026 KVOE News file photo.
Financial matters ahead during NRH Board of Trustees meeting
Newman Regional Health's monthly Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday will focus on finances from two different perspectives. Board member Diana Kuhlman and Chief Financial Officer Holly French will pr...
May 27, 2026 KVOE News file photo.
UNBOUND GRAVEL: Debut of Prairie (Street) Party ahead Saturday morning
The list of public activities connected to this year's Unbound Gravel continues to grow. Visit Emporia has announced the Prairie (Street) Party for Saturday morning as part of a roughly two-month conv...
May 27, 2026 Unbound Emporia riders Saturday will use the Prairie Street overpass for the first time on their way out of town. As a result, Visit Emporia is asking residents to gather on the overpass as part of the first-ever Prairie (Street) Party. Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
CareArc reports strong financials, including $65,000 net gain, for month of April
April was a strong financial month for CareArc, as was reflected in the monthly financial report delivered to the health center's board of directors during their monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon. For...
May 26, 2026 KVOE News photo.
Moran to announce allocation of federal resources at Flint Hills Technical College Thursday
US senator Jerry Moran will be making a stop in Emporia later this week. Moran will be at Flint Hills Technical College Thursday afternoon for the purpose of announcing federal resources to the colleg...
May 26, 2026 US Senator Jerry Moran.
County commissioners to begin considering annual appropriation requests as part of regular action meeting Thursday
Lyon County Commissioners will begin considering outside appropriation requests as part of the 2027 budget cycle during their regular action meeting Thursday. Commissioners will receive requests from ...
May 26, 2026 Pictured left to right: Lyon County Commissioners Chris Bartel, Ken Duft and Doug Peck. Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
Neosho RAC meeting at PAROC this week
The Neosho River's Regional Advisory Committee has its regular meeting in Emporia this week. Board members will meet at Emporia State University's Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center on Thurs...
May 26, 2026 Prophet Aquatic Research and Outreach Center. KVOE News file photo.
Summer Reading Kickoff Party set for Wednesday afternoon
Young readers are encouraged to head to the Emporia Public Library for the annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party on Wednesday. Library Director Pauline Stacchini says this summer's theme is "Unearth a S...
May 26, 2026 Emporia Public Library graphic.
UNBOUND: 20th anniversary of Unbound Gravel activities begin with Memorial Day barbecue Monday
The 20th anniversary of Unbound Gravel is officially here. Thousands of riders and gravel cycling enthusiasts have begun arriving in Emporia and received a warm welcome courtesy of Merchant Street Cyc...
May 25, 2026 Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
UNBOUND GRAVEL: Founding force -- Mohn family reflects on event's growth during KVOE Morning Show interview
One of Unbound's founding families discussed their experiences with the event on KVOE's Morning Show recently. The Mohn family -- Tim, Kristi, Mason and Sydney -- have been involved from the start, wi...
May 25, 2026 The Mohn family has been involved in Unbound Gravel in some capacity since the event started 20 years ago. Pictured are (from left) Tim, Mason, Kristi and Sydney Mohn. Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
