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After three fires caused substantial damage in multiple locations Friday, Lyon County Emergency Management is reiterating the importance of fire safety. Friday emergency crews had their hands full wit...

The Emporia Police Department has accepted the challenge to participate in the lip synch craze sweeping the nation. The latest viral sensation has featured police departments across the United States ...

An Allen-area cattle business suffered major fire damage Friday. Fire was reported at 2i Feeders, 884 Road 350, around 11 am. The original call was for a vehicle fire, but the situation quickly became...

Plans for a wind energy development near Reading took the next step forward, at least at the county level. Lyon County commissioners approved a professional services contract with Kirkham Michael as t...

Part of the 12th and Prairie intersection is opening back to traffic Friday afternoon. The City Engineering Department says the intersection itself, along with 12th Avenue west of the junction and Pra...

TOPEKA — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Osage County Sheriff’s Office have determined the identity of a woman whose remains were found near Melvern Lake almost a year ago. The woma...

Feel Good Friday – Remembering Mary Bonner Your browser does not support the audio element. Lucas Moody promotes SOS Strong. Your browser does not support the audio element. Police Officer Ken R...

Emporia’s Animal Shelter is as full as it can get. Shelter staff are taking the unwanted step of taking incoming dogs and cats. On KVOE’s Morning Show this week, Humane Society of the Flin...

The Emporia Senior American Legion baseball team is 2-0 at the State AAA Legion baseball tournament after their 3-2 win over Nickerson Thursday. Post 5 scored a run in the 1st inning, Hayden Baumwart ...

The New York Yankees powered past the Kansas City Royals 7-2 Thursday night. Salvador Perez hit a 2 run home run in the 6th inning for the Royals only runs. Didi Gregorius hit a 3 run home run off of ...