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A father and son from Emporia were killed in a wreck in northeast Montana last week. Lorenzo Javier Segura, 18, was driving on Montana Highway 16 four miles south of Culbertson when he lost control on...

Local voters had another opportunity to familiarize themselves with Emporia City Commission Candidates ahead of the Nov. 5 general election Tuesday evening. Flint Hills Technical College hosted the fi...

Tuesday’s candidates for USD 253 Emporia Board of Education say they have similar yet different goals if they are elected to the board. Incumbent Mallory Koci and newcomers Jeremy Dorsey and Jef...

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,...