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Flags will fly at half-staff Sunday in honor of those in law enforcement who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Sunday is National Peace Officer Memorial Day and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has directe...

KVOE staff served up hamburgers with a side of gratitude Friday alongside Bruff's Sports Bar and Grill and Bluestem Farm and Ranch Supply. The annual KVOE Listener Appreciation Barbecue took place out...

Thunderstorm chances aren't great through the weekend, but storms that develop could be strong to severe. Overall chances are low for the rest of Friday afternoon, as well as late Saturday night and S...

Lyon County Public Health has more new coronavirus cases in its latest data set. On Friday, Public Health announced 37 new cases after 50 cases were reported between May 4 and this past Wednesday. Pub...

Emporia's splash pad is now open for the season. The splash pad at Peter Pan Park opened at noon Friday. Standard hours are 12-8 pm Mondays and 10 am to 8 pm Tuesdays through Sundays. The season typic...

Drivers using Kansas Highway 99 south of Emporia will need to take note of a resurfacing project beginning next week. The Kansas Department of Transportation is planning a chip seal project on K-99 fr...

Three spring commencement ceremonies are coming for Emporia State University this weekend. ESU will have its graduate ceremony Friday at 6 pm inside of White Auditorium before a pair of commencement c...

Strategic planning continues to be the primary focus of the Regional Development Association of East Central Kansas and likely will for the foreseeable future. During the RDA Board of Directors monthl...

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says an arrest and formal charges are expected after an apparent shooting incident in Chase County discovered early Friday. A statement from the KBI corroborates inf...

Your dollar at the pump hasn't been stretching very far at all for months, and it's getting even tighter to close out the week. At least one Emporia gas station went to $4.05 late Thursday. Many are s...