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As court proceedings begin in federal court against a man accused of distributing methamphetamine in the Kansas City metro area and triggering both a law enforcement pursuit and an officer-involved sh...

Emporia’s popular bike-share program is officially back for its first full year in the local community. Healthier Lyon County Grant Manager Daphne Mertens, a guest of KVOE’s Newsmaker Mond...

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A former executive with a Harveyville bank has been sentenced to home confinement and restitution after embezzling from the financial institution. Debra Kay Converse, 60, reached a plea agreement with...

Newsmaker: Healthier Lyon County grant manager Daphne Mertens discusses the start of the 2020 bike share program in Emporia and looks ahead to upcoming projects. Your browser does not support the audi...

Weather permitting, you’ll see a lot of orange cones on the Kansas Turnpike later this month. The Turnpike Authority says it is either starting or resuming a host of projects next week. Communic...

After several days of very high to critical fire danger across the area, that particular concern has been shelved for the time being. Light to moderate rainfall developed Sunday night and may wrap up ...

The Big-12 mens basketball tournament pairings are set. Kansas is the number 1 seed they will play Thursday at 1:30p against either Oklahoma State or Iowa State. Kansas State will play TCU Wednesday n...

The Emporia State baseball team out scored Northwest Missouri State 8-6 Sunday to win the series 2 games to 1. Connor Hurst 2 run home run in the bottom of the 7th broke a 5-5 tie. The Hornets with th...

A man seeking a negligence judgment against the gas station and restaurant at the Kansas Turnpike’s Matfield Green service area can move forward with his claim. The Kansas Court of Appeals says ...