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The Kansas Department of Labor has been beset by fraud over the past several months as it works to get unemployment benefits to those who need them. The latest scam effort deals with social media. The...

Emporia city commissioners have several discussion points in place for their upcoming study session Wednesday morning. Commissioners will start their meeting by looking at potential funding opportunit...

The USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education has a lot on its agenda for its regular meeting Wednesday evening. Board members will look at the five-year capital outlay plan and may accept a financ...

The Lyon County Planning and Appeals Board will consider final plat for land near Emporia during its regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening. Board members will look at Larry Fowler’s plan for...

Two people were hurt in a crash on Interstate 35 near Melvern on Monday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says a southbound car driven by 49-year-old Cory Newell of Waterloo, Iowa, went off the highway short...

Monday’s extreme fire danger did not result in any fire activity across the KVOE listening area, but the fire danger will still be high the next few days. Wind advisories are up for Lyon, Chase,...

Residents in and around Olpe can get their yards egged all for a great cause this Easter. Olpe Downhome is holding a special “Egg My Yard” fundraiser where, for a small fee, volunteers wil...

Patience, protocol and common sense are the three major areas local authorities are highlighting this ongoing burn season. As you know, the 2021 burn season has gotten off to a quick and hectic start ...

Lyon County saw its second straight single-digit increase in new COVID-19 cases Monday. Public Health reported just three new cases following an increase of two new cases Friday. The overall total sin...

About 1,000 coronavirus vaccine doses will be administered this week through a variety of local clinics. During the weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Briefing on KVOE’s Monday Morning Show, Flint Hill...