Dozens of area athletes of all ages proved their dexterity for a good cause while raising funds for the upcoming cross country seasons as part of the Mustang 5K Saturday morning at Riverside Park.  Despite…

TOPEKA — Despite a strong opening AT the American Legion State Baseball Tournament, the second day of the event was not kind to Iola Post 15 Indians 17U after they made an earlier than anticipated…

Although looking to snap a four-game losing streak, which began last Thursday against the Garden City Wind, Iola Hormigas coach Derrick Dominguez believes his team is playing its best baseball.  The expansion Hormigas seemed the…

CHANUTE — It took a team effort to lift the Iola Seahorses to third place in the SEK League Meet while Humboldt made the most of its talent to take fifth Saturday.  Despite facing much…

In rural Dane County, Wisconsin, a developer wants to build a data center campus with 15 buildings over the next decade. Texas will serve as the home base for Stargate, a $500 billion effort to…

Arrest reported Mitchell J. Lewis was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of domestic battery, assault and criminal threat after Allen County sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic incident about two miles northeast of Iola. Deer hit…

Shelby Morrison is approaching her first ever Allen County Fair as a competitor with a sense of excitement, and a bit of nervousness. Morrison, 8, will enter 12 separate projects in the 132nd Fair, which…

Several youngsters took their acting and improvisational skills onto the Bowlus Fine Arts Center stage Saturday for the Children’s Summer Theatre Workshop showcase. The students, under the guidance of creative director John Higginbotham and a…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s message “Off with the Old, On with the New,” was drawn from Ephesians 4:17-32. We have gifts at our disposal to use against the enemy: Grace, evangelism, preaching, and teaching. Every Christian…

Joy Tucker, age 93, of Welda, died on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at her home. Joy Ilean Griffith was born on June 25, 1932, in a farmhouse in Welda, the daughter of Ralph and Velma…