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Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the KVOE listening area Saturday evening into Sunday morning. A severe thunderstorm watch involves Lyon, Coffey, Morris, Osage and Wabaun...

At long last, power has returned to Eureka. Westar Energy crews fully restored power to Eureka and other Greenwood County locations after Tuesday night’s tornado. Spokesperson Gina Penzig says c...

The man convicted of murder in Emporia’s latest homicide will be sentenced for the crime Monday. Sony Uk was convicted in April of first-degree murder in the March 2017 death of his girlfriend, ...

One more day of nasty heat is in store before strong to severe thunderstorms cross the area Saturday. In advance of the storms, heat advisories and a heat warning continue for the KVOE listening area ...

Amerigroup is formally protesting the state of Kansas’ decision to not renew its contract as one of the state’s KanCare insurance providers. A filing submitted to KVOE News on Friday shows...

Kansas Gas Service has requested permission to increase its net base rates for customers. The request is now with the Kansas Corporation Commission. Kansas Gas is asking for an overall increase of nea...

One person was taken to Newman Regional Health after a wreck on the Kansas Turnpike late Friday night in Lyon County. Authorities and rescue workers were toned out shortly after 11 pm to the wreck sit...

Residents in Eureka came together for a community meeting Friday night to have questions answered about the ongoing cleanup efforts following Tuesday’s EF-3 tornado. While there is still plenty ...

The American Legion Post 5 A team opened play in the 2018 Summerslam tournament Friday splitting their first two games of pool play. In game one the Post 5 Juniors demolished the Topeka Scrappers 11-3...

More people will be on the lakes this weekend, especially with the 4th of July coming up next week. As a result, law enforcement officers and state officials are ramping up efforts to stop intoxicated...