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US Senator Roger Marshall is asking the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to take a closer look at the electric grid’s reliability after severe cold put extreme pressures on energ...

Some $200 million in rental assistance is now available for Kansas residents facing evictions and resulting homelessness. Governor Laura Kelly says the initiative is funded through the Coronavirus Res...

The first Legislative Dialogue of the year is coming this weekend. The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce Government Matters Committee and the League of Women Voters are once again joining forces for th...

The Kansas Department of Transportation is announcing a series of state-funded projects for pedestrian and cycling networks, and improvements are coming to parts of the KVOE listening area as a result...

One more day of energy conservation. That’s the request from the Southwest Power Pool, which spent much of Thursday without any energy alert before going to a Level 1 situation in the early even...

Friday marks 156 years since the start of classes at Emporia State University, then known as Kansas State Normal School, and all residents are invited to celebrate with a unique Founder’s Day ev...

Lyon County Commissioners had an introduction to a new ministry service aimed at assisting female recovering addicts Thursday morning. Empower House Ministries, established in September of last year, ...

Emporia’s January City sales tax report saw a slight increase over 2020 numbers, however, City Treasurer Janet Harouff says this is not a cause for celebration. While revenues came in at $396,00...

It now appears the worst may be over when it comes to short-term energy adjustments across Kansas, but the Southwest Power Pool is still asking customers to continue conservation practices for a few m...

Increased patient visit restrictions are in place at Newman Regional Health due to coronavirus activity. The hospital now has five COVID-19 patients receiving inpatient care and positive tests have do...