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Emporia Police say two people were hurt following a crash on West 6th Ave. Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 2 p.m., emergency personnel members were dispatched to Sonic at 1101 West 6th Ave. for a t...

The Emporia City Commission continues to look at funds ahead of budget season and spent time Wednesday looking at allocations in the 5-year budget. While many of the funds for 2019 are flat versus the...

The impact from Tuesday night’s tornado in Eureka is coming into more focus. The tornado hit the Greenwood County seat around 7:15 pm, causing damage to parts of downtown, residential neighborho...

As if it wasn’t hot enough already, it appears the heat will linger for the rest of the week. Heat advisories have been extended for Lyon, Coffey and Morris counties through 7 p.m. Saturday whil...

The southern half of the KVOE listening area picked up some good rainfall Tuesday night. *Emporia Municipal Airport: 0.97*Madison: 2.1 inches*Olpe: 1.2 inches*Between Olpe and Hartford: 1.4 inches Are...

Volunteers wanting to help the cleanup effort in Eureka following Tuesday night’s significant tornado in the city limits are now being told to come to the town Wednesday afternoon. Eureka and Gr...

As the damage assessment continues following Tuesday’s significant tornado in Eureka — the second one to hit the Greenwood County seat in three years — information is now crystallizi...

A temporary project to improve the Prairie Street overpass is being lengthened. Originally, the plan to improve the northbound and southbound approaches between Sixth Avenue and South Avenue was desig...

The United Way of the Flint Hills is roughly two months away from beginning its annual fundraising drive, but a key component of that work ahead has already been finalized. On KVOE’s Newsmaker 2...

The induction ceremonies have been over for several days now, but National Teachers Hall of Fame Director Carol Strickland says the euphoria from last week’s activities hasn’t faded. Stric...