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Flint Hills Senior Life Fair is celebrating its 18th year of helping residents Wednesday. Longtime organizer Vicki Brooks says this is an event seniors, caregivers and family members can enjoy and fin...

Two new candidates are running for the US House First District, including one with a connection to the KVOE listening area. Christy Davis, the former Symphony in the Flint Hills executive director, is...

Two rail crossings in east Emporia could be closed into next week. The city of Emporia says Burlington Northern Santa Fe is continuing maintenance projects at East Street, which closed Tuesday, and at...

Several infrastructure items are set for approval during the Emporia City Commission’s action session Wednesday night. Commissioners may award a bid for improvements at Sixth Ave. as part of a n...

Emergency dispatchers from several jurisdictions will come to Emporia this week for a special training session. “Survival Skills for Dispatchers” will take place Thursday and Friday in the...

This is a busy week at Emporia State University. It’s Homecoming Week, and Director of Alumni Relations Jose Feliciano says it’s a time for celebration. Your browser does not support the a...

A teenage advocate for blood donations will speak with other teens about the topic in Emporia this week. Hannah Soderstrom will have a presentation Thursday morning at Emporia High School. Soderstrom,...

Emporia High School is launching its Parent Engagement Series on Wednesday with a hot topic. “Vaping: What You Need to Know” will bring law enforcement and health professionals to the high...

One man accused of rape in Lyon County has accepted a plea agreement to a lesser crime. Alexander Babb has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count of sexual battery, according to Lyon County Attorne...

A lack of criminal activity highlighted reports during the Flint Hills Technical College Board of Directors meeting Monday afternoon. Vice President for Student Services Lisa Kirmer presented the camp...