Month: September 2018

Pamela Kay Roush, 67, of Iola, passed away at her home on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018. Pam was born Oct. 22, 1950, in Iola, to Glen and Marg Creason Carter. Pam and Carl R. Roush…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Kindra Autry vs. Ora M. Munger, other civil process State of Kansas, ex rel DCF, vs. Allen Jones, other domestic Marriage licenses issued: Timothy D. Weilert and…

SAO PAULO (AP) — The stabbing of a leading Brazilian presidential candidate jolted an already wildly unpredictable campaign to lead Latin America’s largest nation, with doctors saying Friday that Jair Bolsonaro will be hospitalized for…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s prepared to impose tariffs on an additional $267 billion in Chinese imports. Such a step would significantly escalate his trade war with Beijing and would…

An Olathe Republican vying for a seat in the Kansas House of Representatives was arrested Thursday and charged with election perjury. The complaint filed by the Johnson County district attorney’s office alleges Adam T. Thomas,…

Arrests reported Natasha Hulett was arrested Thursday for suspicion of battery, disorderly conduct and being a pedestrian under the influence in the 400 block of Eisenhower. Officers arrested Katlyn Melton, 14, Iola, for suspicion of…

A soggy start to the weekend should give way to dryer weather starting tonight. Today’s forecast is for a 20 percent chance of rain, with partly cloudy skies arriving Sunday.

Compelling questions … and maybe a few actual answers So now the Brickyard goes up against the NFL? To hopefully inject new life into the Brickyard 400, NASCAR and Indy moved it from midsummer to…

School librarians at USD 257’s elementary schools purchased 104 books, courtesy of a $750 donation from the Iola Kiwanis Club, plus an additional $375 matching grant from Usborne Books. The final tally resulted in 104…

1. Perfect timing Brad Keselowski beat race dominator Kyle Larson off of pit road on Lap 346 (of 367) and was able to pull away in clean air for his first NASCAR “crown jewel” victory.…