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The $4.3 million Oasis capital campaign continues at the David Traylor Zoo. The main focal points currently are a new kookaburra exhibit and a renovated waterfowl area. Director Lisa Keith says the wa...

I wonder if Americans are even paying attention? Instances of new Corona Virus victims were at an all time high over the weekend yet we continue to "open up" with our President leading the way. Friday...

The Flint Hills Technical College Board of Trustees is wrapping up the fiscal 2019-2020 schedule with a board meeting Wednesday morning. Budgets will be the main focus. Board members will likely take ...

(ap) Ryan Blaney was the winner of Mondays rain delayed NASCAR Cup race at Talladega. Blaney nipped Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at the finish line for his fourth career win. Clint Bowyer finished in 25th plac...

Emporia Police are investigating after what officers say was a cutting incident in central Emporia on Monday night. Initially, the 911 call to the 400 block of Rural around 8:20 pm was for a stabbing....

Minor damage was reported after fire developed inside a small storage room Monday evening. The fire started at 702 South Exchange shortly before 6 pm. Battalion Chief Tony Fuller says the residents li...

SOS Strong is off and rolling. The formal kickoff was held at Hammond Park on Monday. The sixth annual fundraiser brings attention to the ongoing SOS effort to end domestic violence, sexual assault an...

Governor Laura Kelly has stated she takes full responsibility for the numerous errors which have occurred through the Kansas Department of Labor in recent months, including a “clawback” ef...

Overall, Lyon County Health Officer Renee Hively is pleased with recent tracking metrics for coronavirus. Hively’s comments on KVOE’s Newsmaker segment Monday came before the active caselo...

Coffey County becomes the third area county to completely phase out of coronavirus restrictions. Coffey ended its restrictions at midnight Monday, following Chase and Greenwood counties. Morris County...