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If you went to the Lake of the Ozarks at any point during the Memorial Day weekend, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment has a request for you: please quarantine yourself for two weeks. The...

Newsmaker: Kansas 17th District State Senator and Senate Vice President Jeff Longbine recaps the legislatures wrap-up session. Your browser does not support the audio element. Live Call-In: SOS Your b...

Newsmaker: Lyon County Emergency Management Director Jarrod Fell updates the county’s coronavirus response efforts.

Abundant Harvest was planning a free food giveaway Tuesday. It’s not having that event because the food’s all gone. Director Lee Alderman was shocked to see the line of cars that developed...

Updates will resume Tuesday for coronavirus cases throughout the KVOE listening area. No area counties had updates during the Memorial Day weekend, meaning Lyon County starts the week with 379 confirm...

Power has been restored in Neosho Rapids after a roughly 75-minute outage early Tuesday. Power went off shortly before 4 am and was back online by 5:15 am. There is currently no word on why the power ...

Lyon County residents — if you’re interested in commenting on the current draft of zoning regulations, your time to do so is coming to an end. The deadline is the close of business Tuesday...

One person was taken by ambulance from the scene of a single-vehicle rollover accident on Memorial Day. According to Lyon County Deputy Zack Schafer, a 1997 GMC Yukon driven by 48-year-old Karin Platt...

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Emporia carried on with the annual Memorial Day service. Local veterans partnered with KVOE to record the ceremony at the All Veterans Memorial last week and air it o...

The Kansas Court of Appeals has affirmed part of a sentence in a nearly 20-year-old Lyon County murder case, but it’s also vacated part of that sentence as well. Ethan Griffin was convicted in 2...