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The moderate to occasionally heavy rain that started Sunday evening is causing some travel issues in Greenwood County. Emergency Management Director Levi Vinson says the typical areas that have floodi...

A Strong City man faces several counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after several horses either died or needed emergency shelter recently. Chase County Sheriff Richard Dorneker says deputies received...

One man will face additional charges after allegedly fleeing from the Lyon County Courthouse on Friday. Undersheriff John Koelsch says 41-year-old Shannon Drake left the courthouse in handcuffs Friday...

A flood watch has expanded for parts of the KVOE listening area with light to moderate rainfall expected through the overnight hours and into much of Monday. Originally, Greenwood County was the only ...

Several area law enforcement agencies are taking part in a special traffic enforcement effort around high schools over the next two weeks. Sheriff’s offices in Lyon and Coffey counties have anno...

In a sign of the times, Emporia now has a charging station involving the most prominent name in electric vehicles. Workers on Saturday installed a Tesla Supercharger outside the Emporia West Plaza, 13...

Hope was thriving throughout Emporia State University’s Memorial Union’s Webb Hall Saturday evening for the eighth annual SOS Hope-a-Palooza. This year’s Hope-a-Palooza went back in ...

Mardi Gras came to Emporia on Saturday for the Lyon County Historical Society’s Mardi Gras Gala. The Mardi Gras Gala filled all three floors of the Lyon County History Center with cajun-themed a...

Plumb Place Director Mary Richardson’s homemade fried tacos were a huge hit during Plumb Place’s taco feed fundraiser Saturday. The smell of tacos filled the Emporia Recreation Center̵...

Cody Allen Risner now has a reward for his "successful apprehension and prosecution." Risner, 27, was scheduled for a final pretrial hearing Wednesday on an aggravated battery charge stemming from an ...