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Coffey County deputies are asking for information after a theft at a grocery store in Gridley this week. Deputies say Nancy’s Grocery Store was broken into sometime between 9 pm Monday and 7 am ...

One person was arrested in Greenwood County over the weekend after allegedly running in he middle of a highway intersection near Severy. The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office fielded a report of...

As the start of the school year draws closer, safety is on the mind of all Emporia Public Schools officials. The district is currently in the midst of a needs assessment of all facilities. A key compo...

Downburst or microburst winds led to storm damage in and around Emporia on Monday night. Isolated severe storms developed Monday evening, even though no warnings were issued while the storms were in L...

Thunderstorm activity led to an injury crash on the Kansas Turnpike at Emporia. The Kansas Turnpike Authority says a microburst hit the area near the Emporia gate. A northbound semi was using the entr...

A federal agency has filed a lawsuit against USD 245 Southern Coffey County after the district allegedly violated U.S. federal law by paying a female principal less than it paid her male predecessor f...

KVOE’s Sizzlin’ Summer Jackpot officially wrapped up recently with one lucky listener taking home a huge haul. Andy Kuhn of Emporia picked up his jackpot prizes Monday including $1,000 in ...

While summer is drawing to a close, the heat continues to linger, however, residents will soon have a new way to keep cool. This is thanks to the addition of the new splash pad to the east playground ...

A key election many Kansans will have a watchful eye on Tuesday is the race for governor. On the Republican side, current Governor Jeff Colyer and Lt. Gov. Tracey Mann are both hopeful to earn the Rep...

The primary election is drawing near across Kansas. Advance voting ended at noon Monday, so now all attention turns to the formal primary from 7 am-7 pm Tuesday. Lyon County Clerk Tammy Vopat, a guest...