The most moving scene in Homer is not the death of the great heroes, Patroclus or Hector, but the tail-wagging of a pet dog, Argos. After 20 years away, 10 fighting the Trojans and 10…

Kelly Sigg makes a point each morning of driving through the newly reconfigured construction zone in downtown Iola. With the full rebuild of U.S. 54 commencing through town, Sigg makes a point of finding out…

Lynsey Champion has alwasy been something of a thrift store aficionado. She’s turned that passion into her newest business venture, Oops Thrift Store. Champion, a Great Britain native who moved to Iola more than a…

The Iola American Legion Post 15 Junior Indians suffered their first loss of the year following a 16-2 drubbing by the Kansas Curve of Wichita. Originally scheduled for nine innings, the Indians only made it…

With accolades including an NCAA national title already on the shelf, Iola graduate Josh Honeycutt received one more honor with his induction into the Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Hall of Fame. The MIAA, an…

Social Security plays an important role in retirement for many Kansans, but it is often misunderstood. Created in 1935, Social Security was designed to provide basic income protection — not to fully replace your paycheck…

Yes, we are wet here in the Southwind District, and many producers are using this time to get equipment field-ready across the district. Many combines have already headed to the wheat fields in some parts…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel and Iran appeared to back away from further strikes Monday, hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran…

GARNETT — Following a failed effort to reverse course, Greeley Elementary will officially close. According to The Anderson County Review, the USD 365 Board voted 4-2 Thursday night to approve the school’s closing. The meeting…

CHANUTE — A crowd of 172 attended the 2026 Friends of Tri-Valley Foundation annual spring fundraiser on Friday, May 1. Doors at the SEK Impact Center opened at 5:30 pm. Décor was provided by Lisa…