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The Emporia High boys cross country team finished in 1st place at Winfield Thursday. The Spartans were led by Treyson True who finished in 1st place. Ian Coleman-Hull was 3rd, Zac Proehl 9th, Dylan Da...

Two local lawmakers made an appearance at Thursday’s Lyon County Commission action meeting. For Senate Vice President Jeff Longbine and 60th District Representative Mark Schreiber, their time wi...

One person escaped serious injury when his car rolled as part of a crash about a mile south of Olpe on Thursday evening. Lyon County Deputy Justin Carr says 31-year-old Nelson Garcia had minor injurie...

Emporia's Underground Utilities Department repaired a water main that developed issues in west Emporia on Thursday. Department supervisor Mike Dvorak says a 6-inch line developed a leak on West Sixth ...

Pioneer Bluffs Director Lynn Smith previews the nonprofit’s new focus as Flint Hills Ranching Heritage. Your browser does not support the audio element. ESU Buzz with President Allison Garrett &...

Some big changes are coming to Pioneer Bluffs, with a more centered focus on ranching history. Director Lynn Smith joined KVOE’s Newsmaker program Thursday. Smith says the nonprofit recently rec...

As the City of Emporia prepares to resurface Merchant Street between 12th Ave. and Interstate 35 next month, Emporia State University is planning some adjustments to ease traffic flow to and from camp...

Lyon County’s oldest building is celebrating its sesquicentennial this weekend and festivities are planned for the big birthday bash. The Lyon County Historical Society is hosting the Howe House...

The Kansas Insurance Department has released information about the three health insurance companies offering coverage through the federal marketplace. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, Medica Insuranc...

A well-traveled block of Merchant Street between 7th and 8th Ave. near downtown, is closed off until further notice. A water main break on a six-inch fire hydrant line developed sometime early Thursda...