Category Archives: News

Closing a door to a kitchen likely limited fire damage to a house near the Lyon-Greenwood county line Sunday afternoon. Just after 5:30 pm, Olpe, Emporia, Madison and Hartford-Neosho Rapids firefighte...

A man originally accused of child abuse by choking was not sentenced as scheduled Friday because, according to Lyon County court documents, he did not appear at his hearing. Ernest Donale Emerson Rayt...

A man initially accused of distributing cocaine and using a cell phone illegally towards that end was sentenced this month. Christopher Alexandro Diaz was originally charged after alleged illegal drug...

More blistering conditions are coming Monday after a second straight day of heat index readings above 110 degrees. Sunday had a high temperature of 100 degrees and a top heat index reading of 112, fol...

Two individuals were hospitalized following a single-vehicle accident in Lyon County Friday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at Interstate 35 mile marker 113 sout...

The annual Emporia Farmer's Market Homegrown celebration saw a tremendous turnout of both market customers and watermelon lovers Saturday. The celebration included the 21st annual ESB Financial Waterm...

Pioneer Bluffs' newest leadership team members have hit the ground running in recent weeks with several major events and projects on the calendar over the next month. During their appearance on KVOE's...

Rainfall over the last few days helped to keep temperatures more mild for the mid-summer months; however, that's all about to quickly change. Following temperatures in the mid to upper 80s the last se...

Miniature train riders, take note: the train is ready for you. The Sertoma club's featured public attraction at Soden's Grove was closed temporarily after some warping issues were discovered on the tr...

With the failure of its previous bond initiative in March, USD 417 Morris County is getting ready to sit down with members of the community to try and draft a new, more agreeable option for voters, po...