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This is a busy weekend for Beacon for Hope Suicide Prevention. On Saturday, Kansas Sidewinders Motorcycle Club will have its second Ride for Life Poker Run. Beacon for Hope Director Melissa Owen says ...

New body-worn cameras and dashboard cameras are coming soon for Lyon County deputies. Lyon County commissioners approved 5 packages of body-worn and dashboard cameras for Sheriff's Office vehicles as ...

Plans are now crystallizing for the community to honor the significance of Cora Miller Hall with the building now in the early demolition stages. Newman Regional Health has announced a Legacy Reflecti...

Court processes have paused in a Lyon County flee and elude case. Reason being: the defendant, John Crandall, allegedly did not appear for his preliminary hearing as scheduled Wednesday, according to ...

A formal criminal case has been filed against an Emporia man accused of holding a woman against her will this past weekend. Prosecutors have charged Brent Hardin with one count of aggravated kidnappin...

Traffic has been advised to stay away from an east Emporia intersection after a semi incident Thursday. Just before 12:30 pm, a semi apparently hit an internet line near 7th and Whittier, pulling it o...

Drought conditions are starting to creep in on parts of the KVOE listening area south of Emporia. The US Drought Monitor has abnormally dry conditions across far southwest Chase County, as well as far...

Ron Slaymaker went "Beyond the Scoreboard" as part of a documentary that made its debut in Emporia on Wednesday. And close to 600 people went with him to the Emporia Granada Theatre. "Coach Slay: Beyo...

A Topeka man suffered potentially serious injuries after a crash in north Lyon County on Wednesday. Lyon County Deputy Riley Jones says the crash happened shortly after 4:15 pm near the junction of Ro...

Early work at the Stormont Vail Emporia Clinic in far west Emporia is going soon from ground-level to above-ground. Clinic Director Kelsey Meyer says work is ahead soon on the foundation. More informa...