Two court rulings Monday bolstered abortion opponents, with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Texas could ban emergency abortions if they violate state law and Georgia’s top court allowing enforcement of the abortion ban in…

Less than a week remains to register to vote for the Nov. 5 election. Early voting also begins next week. Anyone who needs to register to vote must do so by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.…

LaHarpe’s TLC Garden Center and Kandy Rushing, owner of Iola’s Grow at Eden childcare center, were recognized Saturday by the Kansas Department of Commerce for their economic contributions to the region. The annual “To the…

Getting a jumpstart on the upcoming holiday season, Chelsea Lea sought permission from Allen County Commissioners Tuesday morning to decorate the square with Christmas lights.  “We’re hoping to get them up the first week of…

Iola Reads is going to the dogs with several activities that celebrate both books and canine friends, along with a bit of history and time-travel. This year’s youth selection is a series of books by…

Iola High’s inaugural 2024 girls golf season is entering its home stretch. Mustang varsity golfers Briley Prather and Brooklyn Holloway competed Monday at the Anderson County Invitational, hosted by the Garnett Country Club.  Prather carded…

COLUMBUS, Neb. — Allen Community College’s volleyball team extended its winning streak to nine matches in a row over the weekend. The Red Devils, competing in the Pinnacle Bank Classic, swept past Southeast and North…

NEW YORK (AP) — Salvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday night to…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for a bunch of yards. Travis Kelce caught a whole lot of his passes. And Kareem Hunt plowed into the end zone once again, sending a torrent…

Crest High’s junior varsity won an offensive shootout against Marmaton Valley Monday, defeating the rival Wildcats 58-36. The Lancers will host Centre-Lost Springs on Friday in varsity action, while Marmaton Valley hosts Waverly. The old…