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Thick fog awaits across the KVOE listening area Saturday morning. Dense fog advisories have been announced for Lyon and all surrounding counties running through 11 am. Most area counties, including Ly...

It will be Monday at the earliest before traffic returns to normal on Kansas Highway 99 north of Emporia. The highway has been either completely or partially closed since Wednesday evening, when an ov...

A head-on crash in Marion County on Friday resulted in the deaths of three people, including two from Emporia, and several dogs. The crash was on US Highway 56 about three miles east of Hillsboro, or ...

Saturday’s potential for very high fire danger has prompted a burn ban for one area county. Chase County Fire Marshal Steve Fillmore says burning will be disallowed Saturday. His decision involv...

Lyon County’s coronavirus stats are moving in the right direction, based on Friday’s report from Public Health. The agency reported nine new cases between Wednesday and Friday. It’s ...

Repairs have been the name of the game for Emporia’s Underground Utilities Department on Friday. A crew worked for several hours to restore order at South and Market after a car-pickup collision...

Emporia’s Underground Utilities Department has had quite the Friday morning. Before Friday morning’s crash that knocked out a fire hydrant at South and Market, Public Works was already in ...

Grass fire season looks like it’s picking up. Several moderate to large-scale controlled burns took place in Lyon County and neighboring counties Thursday. Emporia Fire Battalion Chief Eron Stei...

Free at 3 is returning soon. Emporia Rescue Mission Director Lee Alderman made the announcement on KVOE’s Talk of Emporia on Friday. Your browser does not support the audio element. Free at 3 re...

Two weeks after biting cold became brutal cold, Wolf Creek Plant Manager BJ Bayer says his workers did their best to keep power flowing safely. Your browser does not support the audio element. Bayer s...