Category Archives: News

Extradition processes will continue later this month for a Minnesota man arrested in Emporia back in April. Jeremiah Robert Ray, age 33, was arrested April 5 and was initially charged with misdemeanor...

In just a few days, the National Teachers Hall of Fame welcomes its Class of 2024 to Emporia. The inductees -- middle school music teacher Keith Ballard of San Diego, California; middle school history...

Winter wheat harvest is underway, and the Kansas Highway Patrol is asking drivers to be cautious and patient over the next few weeks. Capt. Candice Breshears says farm equipment is designed to travel ...

The KVOE listening area is completely drought-free. The US Drought Monitor reported a clean slate as part of its weekly update Thursday. Parts of Chase and Morris counties had been listed as abnormall...

Two Mississippi residents were hurt after a wreck near Emporia early Friday morning. Lyon County Deputy Brandon Early says the wreck happened just after 2 am on Interstate 35 near the Road U junction....

Kansas lawmakers are tentatively set to have a special session Tuesday, but they may not need to do much work in that extra period. Republican leaders in both chambers and Governor Laura Kelly say the...

Listed below are severe weather alerts for Thursday, June 13. Active alerts None Severe weather reports *5 miles south-southwest of Emporia: 58 mph wind gusts *1 mile southeast of Elmdale: 62 mph wind...

Contract negotiations will be the next step in the process for the potential expansion of the Lee Beran Recreation Center or the construction of a brand new facility. Following a day full of meetings ...

In honor of Flag Week, the Emporia Lions Club is continuing a yearly tradition. The club will be celebrating Flag Day on Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm on the Road S bridge over I-35. Lions Club member Gary...

The David Traylor Zoo will be a busy place on Friday night. Stroll and Show will take place at 5:30 p.m. with the zoo being open until 6:30 p.m. Zoo Education Coordinator Kelli Proehl says the event i...