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When I say Lake Kahola, what comes to your mind? If you aren't familiar with Lake Kahola here's some information. It was built by a federal work program in the '30s with the 70-foot tall dam completed...

Lyon County’s overall caseload continues to rise as its active case number continues to decrease. In its daily update Tuesday, Lyon County Public Health reported seven new cases and eight recove...

The Lyon County Board of Public Health is having a special study meeting Wednesday morning. Board members will have three separate presentations during the meeting. Health Officer Renee Hively will le...

The city of Emporia’s mask mandate may be extended by Wednesday evening. Emporia City Commissioners may extend the ordinance for 30 days with no changes during their upcoming action session. The...

Emporia Police are seeking the community’s help in identifying a potential suspect in a theft case from last weekend. The individual is believed to be connected to the theft of a Cub Cadet mower...

Patrick Mahomes’ charity has a big event coming this weekend, and a local nonprofit will be among the beneficiaries. 15 and the Mahomies has slated what it calls “Birthday with the Mahomie...

KVOE’s annual Drive for Food is officially Oct. 8, but the big event for the Emporia Salvation Army’s food pantry is now underway. Donations of all non-perishable food are needed as well a...

COVID-19 response through the lens of grant funding was the key focal point for the Flint Hills Technical College Board of Trustees during its monthly meeting Monday. The college currently has almost ...

Live Call-In: Emporia Chamber of Commerce Your browser does not support the audio element. Newsmaker: Salvation Army Major Deb Thompson previews the KVOE Drive for Food on Oct. 8. Your browser does no...

Lyon County Republicans are getting ready for an appearance of the so-called “Trump Trailer” on Wednesday. The trailer will be at the Lyon County Fairgrounds from 12-1 pm. Concerns have ar...