The IHS Class of 1969 still holds Iola and the academic benefits they received in this small town, 50 years ago, close to their hearts and are all about showing it.  Members of the class…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Having played nearly every corner of the Earth in a nearly 50-year career, the rock band Kiss is taking its show to a new place — under the sea, where…

40 Years Ago October 1979 Mrs. Hazel Puckett of Route 2, Humboldt, was recently named Woman of the Year by the Humboldt Business and Professional Women’s Club because of her determination and faith as she…

This coming Saturday, Oct. 5, marks the fifth annual international Girls in Aviation Day, a global celebration designed to introduce girls to careers in the aircraft and aerospace industries. The event is an opportunity to…

A new California law allowing college athletes to profit from marketing their own likenesses has ruffled the feathers of the mighty National Collegiate Athletic Association. Good. They need to be ruffled. And ruffled some more.…

COLONY — Gregory Hardwick, a senior at Crest High School, has been accepted into the engineering program at K-State. The $20,000 scholarship approval will come in $5,000 annual increments for four years. The KSU program…

Items are being collected this month to benefit the Allen County Animal Rescue Facility. Collection boxes will be set up through October at Iola City Hall, Orscheln Farm and Home, the Feedlot, Emprise Bank and…

Dear Dr. Roach: Frequently, after eating and most often after dinner, I begin to sneeze. The sneezing goes on up to 10 times. It doesn’t seem to matter what I eat or where I am.…

Some say, ?If you?re not first, you?re last.?  That quote could define Iola High?s Jack Adams. This season, the Mustangs? number-one cross country runner has finished first individually in three of five meets. Most recently,…

Educators and researchers say there’s an inverse relationship between students’ grades and cellphones in the classroom. The easier it is for students to access their phones during class, the lower their grades tend to be.…