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Coffey County Sheriff Randy Rogers plans to end a better than 30-year career in law enforcement when he retires at the end of his current term in two years. Rogers started his career as Waverly’...

Lyon County Deputies have apprehended a fugitive who fled a work release assignment last weekend. According to Lyon County Sheriff’s Sgt. Danny Broyles, 33-year-old Antonio De Jesus Rodriguez wa...

A Council Grove teenager was hurt in Thursday's crash north of Americus. Lyon County Deputy Jody Meyers says 18-year-old Andrew Irwin was driving an SUV southbound on Road F, also known as Americus Ro...

One woman was taken to Newman Regional Health for medical treatment after an incident on Interstate 35 near Emporia on Wednesday night. Highway Patrol Lt. Eric Murray tells KVOE News a trooper tried t...

USD 253 staff, board members and stakeholders provided input on the early learning facility discussion during Wednesday's board meeting. Through the utilization of Thoughtexchange, a digital crowdsour...

Suicide Prevention Month lasts all of September, but with the month coming to an end, it’s still important to ensure those in need know the services available to them and that they’re not ...

A new collaborative effort helping combat food insecurity locally held its very first public event in the Emporia State University Memorial Union Wednesday. Emporia At the Table: Ending Hunger in Our ...

Traffic will continue to be hindered, on 6th Avenue, following a significant water main break Tuesday night. Emporia Public Works Director Dean Grant says the break occurred at the intersection of 6th...

Just a day after welcoming their new daughter to the world, Caleb and Bethany Tegtmeier found themselves the center of attention for a special celebration Wednesday. Newborn Nellie Tegtmeier was made ...

The Newman Regional Health Board of trustees held their monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon. The presentation of the monthly financial report for the showed the hospital’s inpatient and other pa...