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Lyon County did not report new coronavirus data Monday because of Martin Luther King Day, but several neighboring counties did. Chase County is listing 155 total community cases, up five from a week a...

Numerous state buildings in Topeka will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday as a precautionary measure. Governor Laura Kelly says the move to close several buildings in the Capitol Complex was done “...

The Emporia High girls basketball game at Highland Park has been canceled. Highland Park is unable to field a team with enough players.

The featured area games broadcast Tuesday on Country 101.7FM is a Lyon County League showdown with Madison hosting Olpe. The Olpe girls are ranked number 1 in 1A Division I. Coach Jesse Nelson says th...

Emporia Rec Director Tom McEvoy was pleased to inform all members of the Emporia Recreation Commission Monday evening that the Recreation Center is looking strong financially heading into 2021 During ...

Emporia Police are seeking assistance from the local community in locating a missing two-year-old. According to EPD, the child, two-year-old Kyrese Cabrera-Downs, is a mixed-race white and black male ...

USD 253 Emporia School district Patrons have until Thursday to submit their thoughts on the current search for a new Superintendent. A survey is currently available to all patrons seeking insight into...

2020 was a difficult year for everyone, especially those governing officials working to keep the general public safe. Lyon County Commission Chairman Rollie Martin, a recent guest of KVOE’s News...

Newsmaker: Lyon County Commission Chair Rollie Martin reviews 2020 operations and previews goals and objectives for the year ahead. Your browser does not support the audio element. Newsmaker 2: COVID-...