Month: July 2018

Area residents can get their first look at the new Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/ SEK) clinic Sunday afternoon. A ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration is planned for 2 p.m. Sunday at…

Youth Baseball: Rec League Little League The future of Iola baseball took to the field Tuesday night at Riverside Park to compete in the Little League Rec League Championship. Modern Woodmen walked away with a…

On bright summer days we may remember to apply the sunscreen, but we may not remember to give the heat the full respect it deserves. When temperatures soar, Mayo Clinic experts say we need to…

30 Years Ago July 1988 1 — The Iola Teen Center opened last week in the old bus depot at 224 S. Washington. Phil Ebert is the center’s director. 2 — The Iola Municipal Stadium…

Dear Carolyn: In three years my husband and I will be empty-nesters. At that time, we plan to move back to our home state, where we’ve already invested in a house to retire to. We…

Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving Real Madrid to join Italian club Juventus in a move expected to benefit the Portugal forward’s tax return. Juventus said Tuesday it paid 112 million euros ($131.5 million) for Ronaldo, who…

2018 FIFA World Cup: Column ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — It’s good the French make lots of Champagne, because with the trophy-winning potential of its team that will play in the World Cup final on…

Tennis: Wimbledon LONDON (AP) — It’s been 87 years since two German women played in a Wimbledon final. Julia Goerges likes the sound of a repeat, though. “It sounds crazy to maybe have the chance…

NBA: LAS VEGAS (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is certain that changes are coming to the league. Some are easy. Others, not so much. Speaking after the NBA’s Board of Governors meeting on Tuesday…

Major League Baseball: Royals 9, Twins 4 MINNEAPOLIS — The decision that allowed the Royals to snap a 10-game losing streak here on Tuesday was made long before Twins starter Aaron Slegers threw the first…