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Rivers remain in flood at four local or area gauges. *Cottonwood River at Emporia: Warning until Thursday night. The river is at 23.84 feet, above flood stage of 20 feet but below an earlier mark of 2...

Several area rivers remain in flood Monday night after heavy rainfall this past weekend and earlier last week. *Cottonwood River at Emporia: Warning until Thursday night. The river is at 23.79 feet, a...

Drivers that use the Prairie Street overpass will need to find other routes starting Tuesday. The overpass will be closed for major renovations. The 30-year-old bridge will have both approaches replac...

A Missouri man convicted on one count of burglary in Lyon County last year is having his sentence adjusted after both prosecutors and defense agreed there was an error in the case. Joseph Paul Jones w...

Seamless Data Systems is selling part of its suite of business services to an Iola company. KwiKom Communications announced it has acquired Seamless’ wireless internet operations and related ass...

Despite the cancellation of the annual Tour De Lyon County fun ride this past weekend, organizers are not giving up on supporting local initiatives. Messiah Lutheran Church will be the site of the upc...

Flooding, unfortunately, is happening again across the KVOE listening area. Heavy rain over the weekend — anywhere from 3.5 to 6 inches — pushed rivers out of their banks for the fourth ti...

With a temporary fix installed late last week, city officials are watching to see if heavy rain from the weekend will have an effect on a sanitary sewer pipe damaged by flooding last month. Issues nea...

The David Traylor Zoo opened its doors to the public in a special way with the Friends of the Zoo’s annual open house Sunday. EFOZ Board Chair Bobby Thompson tells KVOE the zoo is now gaining in...

The Flint Hills Community Health Center Board of Directors will have a new face present during their monthly meeting Tuesday. Fannie Brooks will be officially introduced as the newest board member dur...