Category Archives: News
Pretrial conference continued to late June for USD 253 lockdown suspect Tuesday
Court proceedings will continue next month for the suspect who allegedly brought a BB gun to Emporia High School in late March. A pretrial conference for 14-year-old Arlo Gunnar Fueillerat was continu...
May 30, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
Emporia Public Library set for summer reading kickoff event Wednesday
It's set to be a busy summer at the Emporia Public Library. The library is set to have its summer reading kickoff event at 3 p.m. Wednesday. This year's theme is "All Together Now." Emporia Public Lib...
May 30, 2023 Emporia Public Library Graphic
Pretrial hearing ahead Tuesday for Emporia High lockdown suspect
The teenager accused of bringing a BB gun to Emporia High School during an incident in late March has a pretrial conference Tuesday. Arlo Gunnar Feuillerat will appear at 2 pm. He faces one count of a...
May 30, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
WEATHER: Marginal risk area expanded areawide; wind still main concern
A decent chance of showers and storms persists areawide for Tuesday afternoon. Now a marginal risk area has been expanded areawide. Wind remains the main risk with pulse-type storms into early evening...
May 30, 2023 WewatherTAP.com image.
National Teachers Hall of Fame staff to take over final induction preparations after new director suffers 'acute medical event'
Barely two weeks before its induction week, the National Teachers Hall of Fame is into its final preparations without its new leader at the helm. The Hall of Fame Board of Directors says Executive Dir...
May 29, 2023 National Teachers Hall of Fame logo.
All aboard; Sertoma Club Miniature Train begins 2023 season Thursday
The Sertoma Miniature Train will be back up and running for the summer season this week. The train's regular season begins Thursday from 9 am to 11 am at the track in Soden's Grove. The start of the 2...
May 29, 2023 Local families take a ride on the Sertoma Club miniature train during Boo in the Zoo. Photo courtesy of Sertoma Club of Emporia.
Emporia, area residents pause to reflect on Memorial Day
Under a partly cloudy sky, Emporians gathered at the All Veterans Memorial to pay their respects to military service personnel who never made it home from combat as well as those who passed away over ...
May 29, 2023 Chuck Samples/KVOE News.
Attempted murder suspect to make latest appearance in Lyon County District court Tuesday
A man accused of various charges including attempted first-degree murder has his latest appearance in Lyon County District Court Tuesday. Rafael Castaneda will appear before Judge Jeff Larson for a pr...
May 29, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
Unbound Gravel week stacked with community activities
It's Unbound Gravel week, and there is a lot for residents to enjoy and get involved in. Following the Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame induction ceremonies starting at 6 pm at the Emporia Granada Theatre ...
May 29, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
'Word has gotten out:' Bloom House sees increasing traffic
Bloom House Youth Services is getting increasingly busy in its second full year of serving teenagers in crisis. Founder and Executive Director Clara Corn says times have changed since the shelter at 3...
May 29, 2023 Bloom House Youth Services logo.
