Month: July 2012
Many Allen County farmers took advantage of last year’s drought to dredge ponds to ensure – they thought – if another drought struck they wouldn’t be caught short of stock water.Now, just a year later…
Dora Lucille Lewis, 93, Garnett, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Anderson County Hospital, Garnett.Dora married Claude Raymond Lewis in 1938 at Iola. He died in 1981. Among survivors is a daughter, Linda Moody and…
Joy L. Klimek, 50, Gardner, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at the Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Moran. Burial will…
J. Brock Stotler, 48, Iola, died Sunday, July 15, 2012.Brock was born Feb. 21, 1964, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Joseph and Sharon (Potter) Stotler. He graduated from high school in Warsaw, Mo.He…
Grace M. Hartman, 91, Iola, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Windsor Place in Iola.Grace was born Jan. 3, 1921, on a farm west of Iola, the daughter of Roland and Nellie (Bassett) Butler.She married…
Dear editor, I would like to take this opportunity to support Ed Bideau’s election to the Kansas House of Representatives. Ed and I go back to our friendship days and time spent at NCCC. Simply…
Seven more days of above-100 temperatures are forecast for Iola, with nary a trace of rain to give relief. Beware and be wary. Extreme temperatures like these are dangerous to people and pets. If you…
Iola is painting a new portrait of itself. The Charley Melvin Run for Your Life covers the canvas with bright colors in a slightly zany scene. Literally thousands of runners and their camp followers now…
Iola High’s cross country camp is Monday through Thursday next week. It is for any boy or girl — freshman through senior class — planning to going out for cross country for IHS this fall.…
