Category Archives: News
Lyon County Commission to handle several financial matters at Thursday meeting
Payments, money transfers and other financial matters will lead the Lyon County Commission's weekly action meeting Thursday. Commissioners will consider a $12,000 quote from ValuNet FIBER for what's l...
Apr 05, 2023 KVOE News file photo.
Longacre, HPER Hall of Honor inductees to be recognized Friday
Former Emporia State professor Dr. Clinton Longacre will receive special honors from the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department this week. Longacre's name will be added to a plaque honor...
Apr 05, 2023 Dr. Clinton Longacre. Emporia State University photo.
Celebrate Crosswinds: A night of comedy and support for mental health services coming May 5
Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness Center will bring a night of comedy to fundraise to support their services this upcoming May. Members of the community will be able to have a night full of laughs by...
Apr 04, 2023 Celebrate Crosswinds logo
WEATHER: No severe weather comes from handful of warnings Tuesday night; freeze warning for Chase County early Thursday
Pulsing thunderstorms caused a handful of severe thunderstorm warnings for KVOE listeners Tuesday night. A line of storms strengthened, waned and strengthened again as it gradually moved across the ar...
Apr 04, 2023 Developing storms move into the Allen area early Tuesday evening. Brian Keith.
Emporia City Commission convening for regular action/study meetings Wednesday
Emporia City Commissioners have a lenghty study agenda ahead of them Wednesday. Commissioners are set to discuss an agreement for the operation of the Jones Aquatic Center for the 2023 swim season pre...
Apr 04, 2023 Emporia City Commission
Pictured Left to Right:
Jamie Sauder, Susan Brinkman, Danny Giefer, Becky Smith and Erren Harter.
Photo by Tagan Trahoon/KVOE News.
Charges filed following March 29 lockdowns at several west Emporia schools, Flint Hills Technical College
Lyon County officials have confirmed formal charges connected to last week's lockdown incident at several west Emporia schools and Flint Hills Technical College as well as the suspect name. Arlo Gunna...
Apr 04, 2023 Emporia Police officers and investigators enter Emporia High as part of an investigation into a "potential safety situation" that led to lockdowns at the school and several others nearby March 29. KVOE News file photo.
Trump pleads not guilty to over 30 federal counts of business fraud
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records after being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury last week. Trump was processed and fingerprinted ...
Apr 04, 2023 Donald Trump. White House photo.
Bid approved for Troublesome Creek bridge replacement on Road J
A bridge replacement project near Americus has been approved by the Kansas Department of Transportation. The bridge over Troublesome Creek on Road J, 3.5 miles south and 3 miles east of Americus, had ...
Apr 04, 2023 KVOE News photo.
LaTurner mobile office hours beginning Wednesday for area counties
Kansas Second District Congressman Jake LaTurner has announced mobile office hours for area counties in his district. The process begins Wednesday: *Wabaunsee County: Alma Public Library, 11 am *Morri...
Apr 04, 2023 Kansas Congressman Jake LaTurner. Official photo.
ESU Music Department opens Free Concert to the Public
Music lovers certainly won't want to miss this free concert coming to Emporia on Wednesday. The Kansas City Symphony Brass Quintet will visit the ESU campus in Beach Music Hall for a concert beginning...
Apr 04, 2023
