Month: February 2019
The Carlyle Ladies Country Club met at the Carlyle Fellowship Hall with hostess, Pauline Hawk. Attending were Naomi Chambers, Jeanice Cress, Sharon Grisier, Pat Heinz, Myrna Wildschuetz, Phyllis Loomis, June ODell, Cheryl Klingensmith and guest…
Educators can get reasonably close to figuring out which of their high school seniors are serious about college by counting who takes the American College Test. Last year, 52 Iola High School juniors and seniors…
(Editor?s note: This is part two in a Kansas News Service series on college and careers) Life is expensive. Rent, health care, raising a family, saving for retirement ? it adds up. But so does…
Iola High School and Iola Middle School students were treated to an assortment of dazzling bike stunts Wednesday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Forward BMX Shows performers Joe Mednikoff, above and lower left, and…
The skeletal remains found in a rural Neosho County soybean field last August have been identified as those of a Chanute woman missing since December 2017, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced Wednesday. Marissa M.…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Democratic Gov. Laura Kellys election created a national buzz about a possible shift to the left in Kansas politics, but many Republicans remain unimpressed and feel little pressure to take up…
VATICAN CITY (AP) Pope Francis opened a landmark sex abuse prevention summit today by warning senior Catholic figures that the faithful are demanding concrete action against predator priests and not just words of condemnation.…
Bob Hamm was studying agriculture at Iola Community College in 1939 when he traveled from his home in Humboldt to New York City with friends to attend the Worlds Fair. The theme was The World…
Robert L. Bob Garver, age 90, of Iola, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at his home. He was born April 8, 1928, in rural Moran, to Samuel Lester Garver and Cora Victoria (Hufferd) Garver. He…
COLONY Crest High School has announced its first semester honor rolls for the 2018-19 school year. Those named to the All As Superintendents Honor Roll: Freshmen Lindsey Godderz, Anna Hermreck, Vivian Noah, Khloe…
