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The month of December has been a busy month from a foundational standpoint for the new City/County joint emergency radio project. Lyon County Emergency Manager Jarrod Fell joined KVOE’s Christma...

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2019 will be pretty spring-like with temperatures in the 60s. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2009 were anything but, with a bona fide blizzard whacking the KVOE listen...

There will be a record amount of travelers for the Christmas holiday. Given recent trends, it’s quite possible that a record percentage will be texting while behind the wheel. AAA Kansas Public ...

Chase County Sheriff Richard Dorneker says two Cottonwood Falls residents hurt in a crash in Labette County have been transferred to different hospitals. Dorneker says Thomas Rice and DeEllen Rice, li...

With Christmas coming tomorrow, people are flocking to the stores to pick up those last-minute gifts for their family and friends. Local stores were fraught with shoppers attempting to get those final...

Live Call-In: Emporia Chamber of Commerce Your browser does not support the audio element. Lyon County Emergency Management Director Jarrod Fell updates the county’s emergency radio project. You...

With Christmas coming Wednesday, Emporia Public Works is reminding residents about holiday schedule changes and post-holiday pickup. Solid Waste Supervisor Keith Senn, a guest on KVOE’s Morning ...

Random Acts of Kindness is once again blessing certain members of the community thanks to the efforts of the Lions Club. Random Acts of Kindness started three years ago after a member of the club hear...

With just $500,000 in fundraising efforts remaining, leaders of the Ignite Emporia Campaign have already begun transitioning into the implementation phase of the initiative. Emporia Area Chamber of Co...

Smiles, hugs and a few tears were part of the atmosphere at Kari’s Diamonds and Bridal on Monday as the store held the annual KVOE-Kari’s Christmas Ring for Kids fundraiser. The grand priz...