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At least one candidate for governor will be in Emporia before Tuesday’s primary. Democrat Josh Svaty will appear at Billy Simms BBQ, 737 West Sixth, from noon to 1 pm Monday to meet with voters....

TOPEKA — The Kansas Corporation Commission has adjusted Wolf Creek’s Decommissioning Financing Plan, in part to extend the time spent fuel rods will stay on site. During a recent hearing, ...

A near sold out Denim and Diamonds gala dazzled ESU’s Webb Hall Friday night. The most important fundraising event of the year for the Newman Regional Health Foundation saw more than 100 items d...

An Emporia woman was arrested after a chase Friday, and Emporia Police are looking for a second person believed to be part of the incident. Capt. Dave DeVries says the incident apparently started in t...

The license of Emporia chiropractor Eric Hawkins remains suspended following an emergency hearing held Wednesday regarding the matter by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts. On July 27, allegations of in...

Wednesday marked the official launch of the redesigned Emporia Rec Commision Website. ERC Marketing Supervisor Jennifer Bennett was a guest on the KVOE Morning Show Thursday and says the new site is f...

It has been hot and dry for several weeks. Now the fire danger is up as winds pick up speed. Emporia Fire Capt. Ryan Conley says folks need to be cautious. Your browser does not support the audio elem...

An Emporia woman originally accused of being involved in a marijuana grow operation has now received probation for a related crime. Octavia Ellis, 35, was first accused of intent to manufacture or cul...

The Lyon County Fair officially kicked off Thursday evening with the carnival, and there is still more to come starting this weekend. Saturday evening at the fair will be ESU Night at the Fair, which ...

BUSHONG — Think cattle rustling is a thing of the past? Well, think again. Lyon County deputies are asking for your help after a reported cattle theft in the county. Deputies took a report July ...