Category Archives: News

The night air was much chillier on Halloween than in previous weeks, however, the conditions did not deter young ghouls and goblins from seeking out their sugary snacks Thursday evening. Local trick-o...

With the latest public input sessions for the Emporia Rec Center Steering Committee coming up quickly, members spent most of their recent meeting earlier this week focusing on those sessions. Accordin...

Sunday fire activity at Melvern Wildlife Area temporarily trapped several hunters and a dog. The Kansas Wildlife & Parks Game Wardens Facebook page says Game Warden Tanner Houck and K-9 Rip began a se...

Drought conditions are stable across the KVOE listening area, despite warm, windy weather for much of the week. Moderate drought, or Level 2 on the US Drought Monitor's 5-point scale, covers the entir...

If you're behind on utility payments, you have at least some assurances of not getting disconnected with the Cold Weather Rule beginning Friday. While the Cold Weather Rule is in effect, utilities are...

A preliminary hearing in a Lyon County drug distribution case will have to be delayed. A bench warrant was issued for Marquise Roberto Richardson after he failed to appear for his hearing Wednesday. D...

Sentencing was supposed to take place for Skylar Rose Creed on Wednesday as her drug distribution case was supposed to end in Lyon County District Court. Instead, she now faces a bench warrant for fai...

Trial now appears likely just bfeore Thanksgiving in a Lyon County aggravated robbery case. Judge Lee Fowler removed a potential trial start date of Nov. 4 as part of a hearing Wednesday in the case a...

The Kansas Corporation Commission says a scammer is impersonating one of its employees. Director of Public Relations Linda Berry says the state agency has received at least one report of a person clai...

Area residents got some much-needed rain as part of storm activity Wednesday. Rain totals: *KVOE studios: 0.80 inches *Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.58 inches *Country Club Heights: 0.78 inches *Deerbr...