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Emporia city commissioners revisited a possible funding stream for stormwater drainage improvements in town. Former City Engineer Mike Novak presented results of a study they’ve done on equivale...

One of the largest Applebee’s franchises in the country, which also owns the Emporia Applebee’s has filed for bankruptcy. RMH Franchise Holdings, which owns the Emporia, Manhattan and Tope...

Gov. Jeff Colyer has given his blessing to a new state park for the Flint Hills. On Tuesday, the governor signed Senate Bill 331, which adds the Flint Hills Trail State Park to the list. The state par...

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt says hundreds of thousands of Kansas residents may have had their Facebook data improperly shared. Schmidt says close to 650,000 residents may have had their info...

Purchases are a key component of the Lyon County Commission’s action meeting Thursday. Commissioners have four purchase requests from the Road and Bridge Department, including a trackhoe pressur...

Chase County ranchers are being advised the federal Livestock Forage Program is now in effect. Producers who own livestock and have an interest in grazing acres may be eligible for disaster payments. ...

The Dirty Kanza is now less than a month away and there are some big changes coming this year. On KVOE’s Newsmaker segment Monday, DK Promotions Director Lelan Dains said one of the new addition...

The Granada Theatre is starting a long week of work Wednesday. The Granada is hosting four consecutive concerts this week. Director Bryan Williams says they have a lot of work to do. Your browser does...

It’s the end of an era for two of Emporia Public Schools’ longest-serving administrators. USD 253 hosted a retirement reception Tuesday at Mary Herbert Education Center for Assistant Super...

Robert Robison III will now wait several weeks to learn his sentence for an incident at the Lyon County Jail over four months ago. Following a plea agreement in March for a single count of battery on ...