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Back-to-school activities are definitely in full swing this week, and AAA Kansas is doing its best to remind everybody of different safety points to consider as people get back into the school schedul...

Beacon for Hope Suicide Prevention's expansion efforts are now fully underway. On KVOE's Morning Show earlier this summer, Director Melissa Owen announced plans to expand services across southeast Kan...

After a year's worth of planning and just under a week's worth of activities, The Wall That Heals is officially on the way to its next location. The wall arrived with a huge entourage Tuesday and was ...

Emporia Police officers are asking for the public's help as they work to identify and find two attempted robbery suspects. Investigations Capt. Lisa Hayes says a male victim reported an attempted robb...

July was not a good month for jobless numbers in Emporia or Lyon County. Emporia's jobless rate climbed from 5.8 percent in June -- already the highest in the state as tracked by the Kansas Department...

A Lyon County rape case will go to sentencing next month after a plea agreement on lesser charges. On Friday, Luis Adrian Jalpa-Sena pleaded no contest to two counts of aggravated sexual battery. Rema...

With concerns about New World Screwworm increasing, the US Department of Agriculture says it is taking several steps to halt the spread of the pest from Mexico into the United States. Screwworm larvae...

The Emporia Recreation Commission has a special meeting ahead Monday. Board members will meet to discuss unspecified attorney-client privilege matters as the sole focus. The meeting is at noon at the ...

The Growing Greenwood Fund has announced USD 390 Hamilton as the winner of its annual grant. Hamilton is getting $1,000 to support its after-school ROAR program, growing the sport of gravel cycling th...

The Lyon County Highway Department has a channel crossing project ahead this week. The department has said Road G will close from Road 160 north for about 1,200 feet for the project. Work begins Monda...