LAHARPE — LaHarpe City Council members said they must wait before determining how to tackle ongoing upgrades to the city’s electrical system.Wednesday’s discussion focused on a bid from CDL Electric Co., Pittsburg, that would complete…

Dubbed as part of a “spirit-inspired counter culture,” a group of about 25 Iola High School seniors were recognized at baccalaureate services Wednesday at St. John’s Catholic Church.Father John Miller congratulated the seniors for accepting…

When Iola High’s Colby Works and Bryan Mueller made it to the Class 4A State Tennis Tournament as a doubles team last year, there was a certain amount of pressure to do well. Works was…

GARNETT — Iola High’s golf team continues to rack up wins before heading to its Class 4A Regional in Osawatomie this upcoming Monday. On Tuesday, the Mustangs won the Pioneer League Golf Tournament hosted by…

The irony is not lost that one of the fastest growing programs in Iola middle and high schools is viewed by many as superfluous to education.The schools’ band program is growing by leaps and bounds…

Student loans have grown in popularity over the years to help students pay for college.However, ACC trustees learned Tuesday night many of their students are defaulting on their loans and the college is suffering the…

Shane Walden is looking forward to following the footsteps of his father, Bill Walden, an owner of Iola Pharmacy.Though the journey to become a pharmacist is arduous, his first step is just a mile down…

Kaden Macha’s found just as much success on the football field, basketball court or golf course as in the classroom at Iola High School.The avid golfer will be calling Warrensburg, Mo., his home for the…

Allen County commissioners deferred until their June 2 meeting whether to sell or tear down the old Allen County Hospital.Arlyn Briggs, Kincaid area farmer, has proposed to convert the hospital to a care center for…

CARBONDALE — Iola High’s softball team threw a win away in the second game of a doubleheader against Santa Fe Trail on Tuesday.“We gave up so many bases. That to me, is really instinct that…