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There will several new laws in Kansas come the end of this week. One bill passed last year has a fresh start on New Year's Day. Senate Bill 4 is significant because it ends the three-day grace period ...

Reported grass fires are out after blustery conditions developed across the KVOE listening area Sunday morning. Emporia Fire responded to a small grass fire at Interstate 35 mile marker 127 shortly be...

Wind advisories have ended for area counties, but blustery conditions remain as biting cold has replaced four straight days of record late-year warmth. After temperatures near 70 shortly before midnig...

Area law enforcement will be extra vigilant on the roadways now through the remainder of the calendar year. Several agencies have announced their participation in the statewide Taking Down DUI traffic...

Expanded medical services born out of a recently announced partnership between Newman Regional Health and Coffey Health System are set to begin soon. During an appearance on KVOE's Talk of Emporia on ...

Nobody was hurt after a crash caused a relatively short traffic delay in far west Emporia. A semi overturned on the Kansas Turnpike's southbound onramp at Emporia. The semi was not blocking traffic, a...

Time is running out if you want to lend your support to organizers of The Wall That Heals as they try to secure funding for upcoming veteran-related community events. The appearance of The Wall That H...

Campus is closed to students at this time, but there is a lot of work taking place at Emporia State University over the next few weeks. Director of Facility Planning Peter Hauff says part of the curre...

There has been no measurable rainfall all month, but the US Drought Monitor doesn't currently show any deepening of drought issues -- yet. Wednesday's update has abnormally dry conditions in far north...

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Commission will start its 2026 meeting schedule in Council Grove. Board members have several items up for discussion, including whether to down list the bro...