Month: July 2018
Dedicating the new plaza to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center on Friday evening were, from left, Traci Plumlee, Jerad Larkey, Mary Apt, Jennifer Coltrane, John Baker, Nancy Toland, Doug Dunlap, Dan Willis, Bill Maness, Jan…
A torrential downpour that dumped more than an inch of rain in Iola early Sunday nearly proved fatal for an area teen. Spencer Ames, 17, rural Iola, was traveling along South Dakota Road, about a…
The sun and the heat were unforgiving Saturday morning and afternoon as the Post 15 Indians slogged their way to a split on the final day of the Fort Scott tournament at the LaRoche Baseball…
Today is Monday, July 2, the 183rd day of 2018. There are 182 days left in the year. Todays Highlight in History: On July 2, 1937, aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over…
WASHINGTON (AP) They wore white. They shook their fists in the air. They carried signs reading: No more children in cages, and Whats next? Concentration Camps? In major cities and tiny towns, hundreds of…
Eva Maxine Martin, age 92, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, at Guest Homes Estates in Garnett. She was born in Allen County. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 oclock this evening at Feuerborn…
TORONTO (AP) Canada announced billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. on Friday in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administrations duties on Canadian steel and aluminum. Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus government…
Cool off and celebrate Independence Day with the Iola Elks for the annual Ed Hendrix Fishing Derby and Fireworks Display. Gates open to the public at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Elks Lake. Registration for…
Spectators have until tonight to purchase VIP tickets for the upcoming Frankie Ballard concert. Ballard will perform July 14 at the Davis soccer fields as the headline performer of the inaugural Farm-City Days Summer Concert.…
ELSMORE Elsmore Ruritan Club will have an Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 7 in downtown Elsmore. Concessions, including homemade ice cream, hot dogs, chips, cookies and drinks, will be served beginning at 7:30…
