Month: May 2018
High School Softball: Lady Rams 8, Lady Cubs 4 CHEROKEE The Humboldt softball team hung up its cleats on Tuesday after an 8-4 loss to two-time defending state champion Riverton in the regional championship.…
Kansas City Royals: Column Gridlocked in limbo between rebuilds, the Royals on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium fell for the seventh time in eight games and drooped to 13-30 overall. For context, thats the third-worst start…
Lucy Darlene Cookie Butler, 70, of Iola, died May 16, 2018, after losing her fight with cancer. She fought to the bitter end for those she loved. Lucy was born April 5, 1948 in Champaign,…
The Iola Rotary Club donated a new HP color LaserJet printer to the City of Iola Utilities Office Wednesday. The donation came about after Rotarians learned the office did not have a color printer for…
An example of Allen Community College student Lindsey Temaats schedule. Sunday, April 22 7 p.m.-Lindsey Temaat arrives back in Iola after spending a weekend back home. 7:30- Starts her online biology module. Every Sunday at…
Greystone Residential Care Center residents and staff donated a box of homemade muffins to the Iola Police Department Wednesday as a token of appreciation for National Police Week. Partaking in the donation were, seated from…
TOPEKA Marmaton Valley High School senior Clara Boyd was selected to attend the 35th annual Governors Scholars Awards Program May 6 in Topeka. Boyd was invited by Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer. The recognition ceremony…
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has spread to a city of more than 1 million people, a worrying shift as the deadly virus risks traveling more easily in densely populated areas. Medical…
CHANUTE Iola High School sophomore Elysia Kunkler is continuing a family tradition by entering Chanutes Mexican Fiesta Queen competition. Kunklers inclusion was announced earlier this month by the Fiesta Days Committee. The winner will…
Ken Lott thinks the speed limit on old Highway 169, the preferred detour for many now that a total rebuild of the newer highway has started, should be put at 55 miles an hour. A…
