Around Town

This month we are excited to welcome April Kroenke Photography and Alpha Dog Supply to the Iola chamber community. April Kroenke Photography specializes in senior portraits.  An international award-winning photographer, April also offers family portraits,…

The Humboldt Union has a new owner. Randall Braden, owner and publisher of The Yates Center News, purchased the Union from Jackie Witherspoon, effective June 1. In its 130-year history the Union has had 13…

The East Central Kansas Model T Ford Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021, in the conference room of the Burlington Library located on Highway 75. The main entree will be…

Chase Riebel gave the Communion Meditation, reminding us of the gift we get through the body and blood of Jesus. We often put a lot of importance on “things,” that is, the bread and wine/juice,…

Kelly McCammon, a former Iolan who is a senior at Emporia State University, completed her track career there by placing in two events in the National Association Outdoor Championships last week in Russellville, Ark. She…

LAHARPE — The Iola Amateur Radio Club will host its annual field day activities Friday and Saturday at the home of club president Gale Jeffers, 408 S. Broadway St. in LaHarpe. Field day is an…

The next meeting of The Sunflower Quilters Guild will be Monday, June 28, at the Humboldt United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, located at 806 N 9th, Humboldt. The Board meeting will be at 9:30 a.m.…

Kathy Hale of Savonburg Public Library, Lesa Cole and Melissa Frantz of Iola Public Library, and Tammie Benham of the Kansas Regional Library System, attended a workshop on customer service on June 10.  Topics centered…

The Wings of Warriors has sold its “cancer car” for $6,500, members were told at their June 10 meeting, held at the old Gas Grade School building. The group distributed eight gift cards to cancer…