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Coronavirus caseloads continue increasing in nearby counties, with two reaching or surpassing 400 since the pandemic entered the picture. Coffey County reported 59 new cases since last Friday and now ...

Lost in the announcement earlier this month of a possible Quik Trip coming to Emporia was likely unprecedented growth seen at an established local business. The Quik Trip announcement made headlines d...

Now that Newman Regional Health’s frontline healthcare workers have been vaccinated with the Pfizer medication and Moderna’s version has been approved, the hospital is also looking at the ...

The Seasonal Celebration is almost here. The 85th annual holiday celebration from Emporia Public Schools will be unlike any other produced by the district, and if you couldn’t guess, coronavirus...

The Emporia High basketball teams closed out 2020 with wins over Great Bend Friday night. The Lady Spartans won their game 55-32. They used a 15-0 run in the first half to build a lead they would not ...

As identity theft efforts continue to spike nationally, a new phishing venture has been discovered in Kansas. The Department of Labor says this has targeted the Get Kansas Benefits website, www.GetKan...

Jobless rates are going up for the state and much of the KVOE listening area. The unemployment rate went from 5 percent in October to 5.6 percent in November. Labor Department economist Emilie Doerkse...

Holiday inflatables, Polycarts and power lines all had issues in the high wind conditions we dealt with Friday. The Emporia Municipal Airport recorded a wind gust of 52 mph, second only to the 54-mph ...

Governor Laura Kelly says she plans to run for re-election. Kelly, a Democrat, defeated Republican Kris Kobach two years ago. Her decision to bring Commerce Secretary David Toland on as lieutenant gov...