Category Archives: News
Business growth chief focus for Ron McCoy if elected to Lyon County Commission
Democrat Ron McCoy plans to get down to business, quite literally, if elected to the Lyon County Commission later this year. McCoy, the owner of A-1 Pump and Jet, recently spoke with KVOE News, just a...
Jun 01, 2024 Lyon County Election Office graphic.
One hospitalized, one in custody following stabbing at Emporia apartment complex Saturday evening
One person has been hospitalized and one taken into custody following a stabbing in the 1100 block of Congress early Saturday night. Emporia Police Sgt. Dominik Vortherms tells KVOE News they were dis...
Jun 01, 2024 Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News
A deal is in the works but not set in stone for sale of Gufler Mansion according to current owners
The for sale sign is still up, however, there is a deal on paper for purchasing the Gufler Mansion. The only question now is when, or if, the interested buyers will put pen to paper according to curre...
Jun 01, 2024
WEATHER: Marginal severe risk now in place through Monday
Low-end severe thunderstorm chances are in place for parts or all of the KVOE listening area through Monday, depending on the day. Saturday's marginal risk involves chances for 1-inch hail and 60-mph ...
Jun 01, 2024 National Weather Service graphic.
Kansas Appleseed director, USD 253 board chair celebrates Chiefs appearance at White House
Hail to the Chief. Or, in this case, the Chiefs. Kansas City's back-to-back Super Bowl champions made their trip to the White House for the second straight year. Among those on hand for the ceremony w...
Jun 01, 2024 Jami Reever.
ValuNet announces channel drop coming in September
ValuNet Fiber customers will notice a change in available programming come September. ValuNet announced Friday it will be dropping the following Viacom channels effective September 30. *BET *Comedy Ce...
May 31, 2024
UNBOUND GRAVEL: 2024 Unbound record-breaking in more ways than one
From the attendance to the finishes, Unbound Gravel 2024 was one for the record books. On top of having the largest field of riders in event history, nearly 5,000 across all distances representing all...
May 31, 2024 Sebastian Breuer finished the Unbound Gravel XL 350 in record time -- and almost finished before the Unbound finish line party started. Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
Head-to-head traffic underway as Lincoln Street closes at I-35 bridge
Replacing the Interstate 35 bridge over Lincoln Street has officially taken the next step forward. Kansas Department of Transportation crews have started head-to-head traffic for I-35 traffic over the...
May 31, 2024 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
McCoy files for Lyon County Commission District 2
A Democrat has filed for Lyon County Commission Second District. Ron McCoy filed his paperwork Thursday. He owns A-1 Pump and Jet. This will be his second run for the seat after initially running in 2...
May 31, 2024 Ron McCoy. Courtesy photo.
Alleged chase beginning in Osage County leads to two arrests
An alleged chase beginning in Osage County ended with a pair of arrests in Franklin County on Wednesday. Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells says a deputy tried to conduct a traffic stop for an alleged t...
May 31, 2024 Osage County Sheriff's Office badge.
