Category Archives: News
UPDATE: Three to Newman following two-vehicle collision at Sixth and Chestnut
Three people were injured following a two vehicle collision at an Emporia intersection Friday. According to Emporia Police the collision at 6th and Chestnut occurred at 5 pm and involved a Toyota Camr...
May 19, 2023 The Sixth and Chestnut intersection has been mostly blocked after an injury crash Friday. Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
Hetlinger Developmental Services hosting aluminum can drive Saturday
Hetlinger Developmental Services is bringing back a popular local project this weekend. Saturday morning Hetlinger is hosting an aluminum can drive at its facility at 707 South Commercial. Residents a...
May 19, 2023 Hetlinger Image
Pair of car shows on community calendar for Saturday
Classic car owners will be filling up parking spaces in Emporia and Bushong Saturday. The 29th annual Flatland Cruisers Car Show will take over downtown Emporia at 9 am. Robert Sieberns of Flatland Cr...
May 19, 2023 KVOE News Screenshot Images
UPDATE: Power restored to customers affected by late morning outage Friday; One to Newman following weather related accident on Kansas Turnpike
Power has been restored to more than 1,500 Evergy customers following a significant outage in Emporia Friday morning. Outages began being reported around 11 am in western Emporia affecting customers f...
May 19, 2023 KVOE News Screenshot Image.
Barbara White Walker remembrance event to kick off Red Rocks' summer series of programs
Red Rocks' summer series of programs will begin earlier than anticipated. The series of programs begins with a remembrance event honoring Barbara White Walker Sunday. White Walker passed away in March...
May 19, 2023
Survey effort underway to determine Emporia area's changing childcare needs
With a major effort underway to bring a 24-7 childcare facility to Emporia, the recent focus on daycare needs has led to a survey now available for residents as well as Emporia State faculty, staff an...
May 19, 2023 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention photo.
Food Truck Rally comes as Flinthills Mall prepares for possible new tenant
Expect a lot of lines at Flinthills Mall on Saturday -- not like anybody will be complaining. The lines will be in front of the 10 entries in the mall's spring Food Truck Rally. Mall manager Clarency ...
May 19, 2023 Flinthills Mall graphic.
Kansas Interfaith Action Committee to hold seminar in Emporia on Sunday
The Kansas Interfaith Action Committee is encouraging area residents to learn more about its work as part of a special seminar in Emporia on Sunday. The seminar is free to attend and goes from 4-5:30 ...
May 19, 2023 Kansas Interfaith Action graphic.
WEATHER: Light to moderate rain possible into early Friday afternoon
There are a lot of rain chances across the KVOE listening area through early Friday afternoon. A lot of rain may not be coming with those chances, however. Showers and storms may drop anywhere from 0....
May 19, 2023 National Weather Service graphic.
Notable fish telemetry study underway through Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
If you're doing some fishing at Tuttle Creek or Milford reservoirs and you catch a blue catfish, channel cat, walleye or saugeye with a purple tag near the dorsal fin, you're asked to give those fish ...
May 19, 2023 Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks photo.
