Month: June 2019
The fish were biting early and often at Saturdays Hooked On Fishing, Not On Drugs (HOFNOD) fishing derby, sponsored by the Iola Police Department. The 75 registered youngsters, ages 2-17, landed 252 fish from Craig…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court decided Monday against a high-stakes, election-year case about the competing rights of gay and lesbian couples and merchants who refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings. The justices handed…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court is upholding a constitutional rule that allows state and federal governments to prosecute someone for the same crime, a closely watched case because of its potential implications for people…
Susan Suzi Robie, age 74, of Garnett, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019, at Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. She was born June 10, 1945, in Long Beach, Calif., the daughter of Arthur and Josephine…
Barbara Joan Dunlap, 89, Great Bend, formerly of Kincaid, died Friday, June 14, 2019, at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood. She was born June 19, 1929, at Kincaid, to Vern and Helen (Main) Burris. She…
Driver injured Lora B. Prock, 70, was treated for injuries following a one-vehicle accident in a parking lot in the 1700 block of East Street June 8. Iola police officers said Prock struck a case…
Iola and Colony youths were among 405 young men from across the state who participated in the 2019 American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy. Attending from Iola were Eason Cheung, who served as…
OTTAWA Monday evening saw the AA Iola Indians head to Ottawa as a neutral site for a matchup with the Eagles from Lawrence. The Indians were looking to rebound from their first loss of…
Alumni from Iola High Schools Class of 1999 will gather for a reunion Friday evening at Rookies in downtown Iola. Others who know the students, including IHS staffers and other friends, are encouraged to pay…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) A 15-year-old Kansas boy got a large knife to the face, and doctors say hes extremely lucky. Jimmy Russell said her son, Eli Gregg, was playing Thursday evening outside of…
