Category Archives: News

Thousands of cyclists are now out and about, whether on Emporia city streets or Lyon County's gravel roads, all getting ready for Unbound Gravel. Emporia Police Capt. Ray Mattas urges both cyclists an...

Newman Regional Health continues its successful run in worker retention, notably with nurses. Chief Executive Officer Cathy Pimple had an update following the Board of Trustees' monthly meeting Wednes...

Power has been restored to a large part of Emporia after an outage developed Thursday morning. The outage impacted an area from Walnut Park west to the Industrial Road corridor and south to the Lyon C...

An Emporia man was arrested after a fatal crash in Johnson County on Sunday morning. Jason Eli Brumley, age 34, was arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, driving under the influence, afte...

A preliminary hearing is on the Lyon County docket in a drug distribution case after a hearing Wednesday. Maelynn Martinez, age 21 of Blue Springs, Missouri, will appear before Judge Doug Jones at 3:3...

The race for Kansas Senate 17th District is getting more crowded. David Schneider, the owner of an insurance claims inspection business, Rising Strategies LLC, and former banker, has announced a run a...

The Unbound Gravel weather forecast is officially calling for dry and sunny conditions with highs in the low 80s. Unofficially? It could be muddy as well. Area residents have a moderate chance of show...

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is reconvening the Legislature next month. The governor made the official call Wednesday morning, setting June 18 as the date. The only issue is tax relief. The governor an...

A familiar face in Emporia's business community is going to Emporia State University. Kala Maxfield is Emporia State's new executive director for engagement. Her on-campus role begins with community a...

The 86th annual Flint Hills Rodeo is blasting out of the chute Thursday night, and KVOE's On-Air Chat this week highlighted all the activities taking place through Saturday night. Organizer Buck Baile...