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More travel improvements are likely Monday after a lot of icy conditions melted away Sunday. Road conditions were bolstered by temperatures in the low 30s and abundant sunshine. Conditions were slick ...

Nebraska Kearney spoiled Sunday afternoon for the Emporia State basketball teams. Nebraska Kearney defeated the Lady Hornets 64-62 and out scored the Hornets 59-53. Emporia State women had a horrible ...

Lyon County’s 2018 crime stats resembled those from past years. County Attorney Marc Goodman says 575 criminal cases started court proceedings last year after 558 in 2017 and 571 in 2016. Goodma...

Burn season is fast approaching, and Lyon County Emergency Management Director Jarrod Fell encourages residents to pick up free burn permits if they have not already taken that step. Fell joined KVOE&...

The way it’s shaping up, Governor Laura Kelly can expect a lot of pushback on her recently-announced budget. In fact, opposition has already developed. Moderate and conservative Republicans alik...

Emporia’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Celebration is taking place in two locations Monday. Emporia State University will hold a candlelight vigil starting at 3 pm at Union Square. Students can writ...

The Emporia Recreation Commission Board has its monthly meeting Monday. Board members will get an update on the pool inside Lee Beran Recreation Center after two issues developed last month — a ...

Chase County and Osage City emerged as champions of the 2019 Flint Hills Shootout Tournament Saturday. In the girl’s championship, Chase County would manage to overcome an early deficit to outsc...

The Emporia State womens and mens basketball teams host Nebraska Kearney Sunday. The Lady Hornets will be going for the season sweep of Nebraska Kearney. Coach Toby Wynn says they will need work hard ...

The Emporia High boys basketball team overcame an 11 point deficit to defeat Leavenworth 54-53 in the 5th place game of the Ralph Miller Classic Saturday. Beau Baumgardner hit a 3 point shot to give t...