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A new exhibit is joining the annual Veteran Artist Exhibit at the Emporia Arts Center Trusler Room this year, and it will be on display until Nov. 23. The Experiencing Veterans & Artist Collabora...

Following an “outstanding” blood drive at Emporia High School Thursday, the American Red Cross is looking to keep the ball rolling locally. Thursday’s drive saw a total of 134 units ...

Beacon for Hope is just about ready for its second Unmasking Suicide Masquerade Ball. The event will be at the Bowyer Community Building from 5-9 pm, including a dance and silent auction. If last year...

Area residents are encouraged to do some Running with the Lions on Saturday. Logan Avenue Elementary is holding its second annual fundraising 5K starting at 9 am at the school. Teacher Carmen Coughlin...

A man accused of involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash west of Emporia nearly two years ago has pleaded no contest relatively early in his court proceedings. Dalton Johnson was supposed to be i...

If your children are a bit more lethargic than normal Friday, it’s understandable — especially if they hit some of Emporia’ Halloween hot spots Thursday night. Once again, attendance...

Emporia’s First Friday Art Walk celebrates its third anniversary Friday. Twenty artists will be involved, displaying their wares at downtown Emporia businesses. On KVOE’s Newsmaker segment...

With Veteran’s Day just around the corner, a slew of events will be kicking off All Veteran’s Tribute activities this weekend. The first event on the schedule will be the annual veteran...

A formal decision has officially been made regarding a zoning change request for property northeast of Emporia. During their weekly action session Thursday morning, Lyon County Commissioners voted 2-1...

The Newman Regional Health Board of Trustees approved two significant agreements as part of its monthly meeting Wednesday. The board approved an agreement with Lawrence Memorial Hospital and the Ortho...