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Emporia High diver Reed Slayden finished in 2nd place and Garyn Fisher 8th at the Manhattan invitational Friday. It was the final tune up before next weeks Centennial League meet.

The MIAA womens and mens tennis preseason polls have been released. In the womens poll Emporia State has been picked 9th out of 10 teams. Central Oklahoma is the number 1 pick with 7 first place votes...

Thick fog is now in place for most of the KVOE listening area. The National Weather Service has issued several dense fog advisories. Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties are involved in ...

A Coffey County woman was hurt in a wreck south of Hartford on Friday night, although authorities believe her injuries were minor. Initially, law enforcement and rescue crews were dispatched to the 80...

Kansas Gas customers could see their monthly bills go up — and soon. On Tuesday, the Kansas Corporation Commission is poised to consider a rate increase. Communications Director Dawn Tripp says ...

Hill’s Pet Nutrition is recalling several of its canned pet food offerings. The company announced it was voluntarily recalling certain canned dog food products because of possibly high levels of...

Things went smoothly for Westar Energy as the utility handled a planned power outage east of Emporia on Friday. So smoothly, in fact, that crews wrapped up their work earlier than expected. Here’...

The Olpe eagles swept the Lyndon Tigers, on the Area Game of the Week, Friday night. The Lady Eagles stretched a 16-4 1st quarter lead to 39-13 at the half on their way to a 61-36 win. Olpe forced 27 ...

Two significant product recalls are in effect as of this week, although one affects local retailers and the other does not. Tris Pharma has expanded a recent recall of infants’ ibruprofen that w...

Last month, the retailer Shopko announced it was closing nearly 40 stores as part of a bankruptcy adjustment. One of those stores is in the KVOE listening area. Burlington’s Shopo location at 30...