HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Middle School has announced its third-quarter honor rolls for the 2020-21 school year. Eighth grade All A’s Sydnea Bumstead, Blake Ellis, Aisley Galloway, Anna Heisler, Jaryt Hess, Kyler Isbell and Shelby Shaughnessy.…

Greg and Jackie McIntyre hosted a birthday party at their home for their granddaughter Zoey’s ninth birthday. After lunch was served, ice cream and cake were enjoyed by the following guests: Zack, Kady, Kline and…

The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilter’s Guild will be Monday, March 22, 2021, at the Humboldt United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall located at 806 N 9th, Humboldt. The board meeting will take place at…

Jake Riebel gave the Communion Meditation this week.  We often think back upon our week with regrets, realizing there are things we shouldn’t have done. If you’re a Christian, taking communion is a practice of…

Iola United Methodist Women met Feb. 25 following an extended break due to COVID-19. Jan Knewtson provided the meal. A card of appreciation was received from Hope Unlimited for the $100 donation. Donna Grigsby shared…

Square-B 4-H club met on March 8, with 15 members answering roll call with their favorite ice cream flavor. The flag salutes were led by Lee and Maddy Wanker. Kara Culbertson led the singing of…

Kelly McCammon, a senior from Iola on the Emporia State’s women’s track and field team, won the national title in the mile run at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Indoor Track Championships last weekend…

An option to purchase the Lehigh cement plant and all of the property owned by the company surrounding it was granted to Iola Industries, Inc., Wednesday. Yesterday the board of directors voted unanimously to exercise…

In 1905, Irish immigrant Sophie Whalen, desperate to escape the squalid New York tenements, answers a newspaper ad to become the bride of Martin Hocking in “The Nature of Fragile Things” by Susan Meissner.  Her…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: William E. Bauman, Iola, failure to comply, no seat belt, $205 Raymond J. Londagin, Iola, theft, $875, probation ordered Britney M. Marmon, Garnett,…