Month: October 2018
The USD 257 Band Booster Club disbanded and donated its leftover funds to support band activities. The athletic Booster Club is not affected. An article in Tuesdays edition was not clear which organization disbanded.
Arrest follows sexual assault allegation Iola police officers were called Thursday to Regency Inn at the 10 block of North State Street for a reported sexual assault. Following an investigation, officers arrested Hernandez Huerta, 27,…
GENEVA (AP) The U.N. office for disaster risk reduction said today that worldwide reported economic losses from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes and other climate-related disasters surged to total nearly $2.9 trillion over the…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Democrat Laura Kelly accused Republican Kris Kobach of not being truthful when he claimed during a televised debate Tuesday that Kansas can save $377 million a year by cutting off benefits…
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) Gaining frightening fury overnight, Hurricane Michael closed in today on the Florida Panhandle with potentially catastrophic winds of 145 mph, the most powerful storm on record ever to menace the…
The Iola High Fillies tennis team wrapped up a strong season at the 4A regional tournament in Independence Friday. The Fillies brought one singles player and two doubles teams; each fell short of moving on…
Sunday Night Football this week involves one of the NFL’s hottest teams led by a quarterback who might be the leading candidate for player of the year. The opponent is the New England Patriots. The…
NEW YORK (AP) Eduardo Nunez charged Gleyber Torres’ four-hopper toward third base and whipped the ball across the diamond. Steve Pearce stretched, falling on his chest for a sprawling catch. The umpire signaled: “Out!”…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Paul George is back, and so are the high hopes be brought when he joined the Thunder. Oklahoma City acquired George last year in the deal that sent rising star Victor…
