Category Archives: News

Local authorities and emergency responders are on the scene of a reported injury crash in west Emporia. Lyon County deputies, Emporia Police and Emporia/Lyon County EMS went to Sixth and Prairie short...

Mel's Tire has officially expanded. Mel's Tire, long established at 915 Graham, now has Mel's Auto a block down the street. Owner DJ Eidman says several things came together to make this the right tim...

Renovations of the Chase County Old School Development District are going faster than anticipated. On KVOE's Newsmaker 2 segment recently, spokesperson Lee Anne Coester gave an update on the developme...

An Emporia man faces possible charges after allegedly fleeing from law enforcement Tuesday night. The alleged incident began developing at around 10 pm. Lyon County Undersheriff John Koelsch says Sgt....

A preliminary hearing in a Lyon County child rape case has been delayed. Erik Armando Alvarez was originally set for a hearing Wednesday, but Judge Doug Jones delayed the prelim until Aug. 13 after pr...

With projected travel numbers at or near record levels for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, depending on the category, Kansas AAA Public and Government Affairs Manager Shawn Steward says you need to...

US Senator Jerry Moran has introduced legislation he says will help rural hospitals stay open. Moran and Minnesota Senator Tina Smith have been working to expand access to federal resources under the ...

An Osage City man was arrested late last week on suspected drug distribution activity. Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells says the arrest of 58-year-old Clifford Parsons developed after a narcotic searc...

SparkWheel is announcing grant funding that it says will help its ongoing mission of reducing education barriers. Communcations Manager Noelle Haselhuhn says Evergy has asked the grant amount not be r...

Two of the three insurance companies serving as managed care partners for the state's KanCare Medicaid program have selected to continue their work. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment ann...