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Three Emporians were involved but unhurt as part of a fatality hit-and-run crash that happened east of Ottawa on Friday night. The Kansas Highway Patrol says an SUV driven by 22-year-old Adrion Self o...

Olpe city officials are hoping for good news with water samples currently being tested as residents deal with a boil water advisory. Residents of Olpe and Rural Water District No. 3, or most of southw...

While the month of October is always a favorite because of Halloween it also holds a special place within the LGBTQ community as it serves as LGBTQ History Month. With that in mind, several hundred re...

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is now investigating its second structure fire in as many days. According to Lyon County Deputy Collin Brozek, deputies, Lyon County Rural Fire District 4 and Olpe Fir...

A minor delay could not derail the success of Big Brothers Big Sisters Serving Lyon County's newest fundraising event Thursday evening. The inaugural Brews and Bites fundraiser saw anywhere from 125-1...

An investigation is ongoing by Emporia Police after a child suffered a gunshot wound Friday. According to Emporia Police Cpt. Lisa Hayes in the early morning hours Friday, officers were called to Newm...

Lyon County's active coronavirus case count continued a steady incline Friday as overall cases saw a moderate rise. Lyon County Public Health reported 19 new cases between Wednesday and Friday putting...

Halloween weekend is almost here, and your ghosts and goblins will have all kinds of chances to get candy this weekend with a lot of activities coming both weekend days. Emporia's Dia de los Muertos s...

Available bed space is as tight as it can get at Newman Regional Health, based on its weekly report. The hospital says its daily average between Oct. 13-26 is one bed, down from three beds per day bet...

The extreme wind conditions from Thursday have eased somewhat, but a breezy day is still on tap across the KVOE listening area. Wind gusts went above 50 mph at the Emporia and Eureka airports and stay...