Category Archives: News
Woman and mother facing potential charges after alleged flee-and-elude incident in Greenwood County
A missed court appearance for one person in Greenwood County has led to the prospect of formal charges for two people. The Greenwood County Sheriff's Office says Tyler Armour was supposed to be in cou...
Jul 01, 2024 Greenwood County Courthouse. 13th Judicial District photo.
Highway Patrol announces extra troopers on highways this week
The Kansas Highway Patrol says it will have an extra presence on highways across the state this week. Capt. Candice Breshears says there will be additional troopers on patrol, looking for safe driving...
Jul 01, 2024 KVOE News file photo.
State's Veterans Affairs office has new name
Among the many changes in laws effective Monday in Kansas will come a new name for a state agency. The Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs Office is now called the Kansas Office of Veterans Services...
Jul 01, 2024 KVOE News file photo.
City Commission action and study meetings coming Tuesday
Emporia City Commissioners are convening a day earlier than normal for their regular action and study meetings this week. Commissioners will convene Tuesday at 11 am for their regular action meeting i...
Jul 01, 2024 Emporia City Commission
Pictured Left to Right:
Jamie Sauder, Susan Brinkman, Danny Giefer, Becky Smith and Erren Harter.
Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
WEATHER: Stifling heat, severe weather chance returning Tuesday
After a pleasant Sunday in the weather department, uncomfortable to dangerous conditions return to the KVOE listening area soon. High temperatures will be around 90 degrees Monday, but they climb to a...
Jul 01, 2024 National Weather Service graphic.
WEATHER: Handful of north Lyon County roads closed after anywhere from 2-9 inches of rain near US-56
Roads are clearing off and flooding is subsiding for areas of north Lyon County after extremely heavy rainfall early Monday. Parts of north Lyon, west Osage and extreme southeast Wabaunsee counties we...
Jul 01, 2024 Parts of Allen were inundated after heavy rainfall early Monday. Storms damaged trees and downed at least one power line Tuesday. Julie Wilson.
WEATHER: Alerts through July 2, 2024
Posted here are official weather alerts through the National Weather Service. *Flood warning: Marais des Cygnes River above Reading until late Tuesday morning. *Flood warning: Salt Creek near Lyndon u...
Jul 01, 2024 KVOE graphic.
Cars, trucks and motorcycles oh my! St. Mark's Lutheran Church hosts 4th annual RODN 4 JC Car Show Sunday
St. Mark's Lutheran Church was a car lover's paradise once again Sunday. The church hosted its fourth annual RODN 4 JC vehicle show benefiting the church's Random Acts of Kindness projects across the ...
Jun 30, 2024
Part of K-99 to see chip seal resurfacing project begin Monday
Part of Kansas Highway 99 north of Emporia will be repaved starting Monday. The Kansas Department of Transportation has a chip seal project set to last until perhaps July 8, weather permitting. Crews ...
Jun 29, 2024 Kansas Department of Transportation map.
Kansas Shrine Bowl director pleased with week in Emporia
Over the years, the Kansas Shrine Bowl has added features and components to its overall summer experience, like the All-Star Band and Cheer components and -- for the first time this year -- a Friday N...
Jun 29, 2024 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
