Michael Hull, one of the most highly decorated athletes to come through Iola High School, will be honored at his other alma mater, Ottawa University, this week.Hull, 35, will be inducted into Ottawa’s Athletic Hall…

Mary Gladys Fewins passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. Gladys was born Nov. 22, 1916, on a farm near Elsmore, to William Otto and Alice Gertrude Shoup Boler. After her mother’s…

Dear editor, To the owners in the Chanute area who left a beautiful purebred black cocker spaniel: I saw her at daybreak, running up the driveway toward the veterinarian clinic where I work on Mondays.…

Three people were injured in a traffic accident three miles south of Iola on U.S. 169 early Sunday afternoon. Injured were Clifton W. Johnson, 46, Coffeyville, driver of a car involved in the crash, and…

Vendors on the Iola town square stayed bundled in their booths Saturday morning as they greeted Farm-City Days attendees. The square was littered with an assortment of craft vendors. Some were familiar to the annual…

Hundreds mulled around West Street Saturday for the Farm-City Days car show. Everything from brand-new Camaros to 80-year-old  farm trucks glimmered in the sun. One show entry, however, was a little rough around the edges.…

CHETOPA — For three quarters, Crest High stood toe-to-toe with their hosts from Chetopa High Friday, and nearly had the highest-profile victory of the team’s 2013 season. But the highly regarded host Hornets erupted for…

NEODESHA — Humboldt High’s volleyball team continued its solid late-season run Saturday, picking up four wins in five matches at the Neodesha Invitational Tournament. The Lady Cubs rolled to wins over host Neodesha, Baxter Springs,…

George Georgiev couldn’t have picked a better time to become a scoring machine. The Allen Community College sophomore scored a pair of goals within the first 10 minutes of Sunday’s key Region VI matchup with…

GARNETT — Iola High’s volleyball team sandwiched victories around a pair of hard-fought losses Saturday as the 2013 regular season nears its end. The Fillies went 2-2, taking home fifth place at Saturday’s Anderson County…