Prairie Dell 4-H Club met via Zoom on Sept. 14.  Some of the weights given by members for their school backpacks were 10 lbs.,  20 lbs. and 30 lbs.   Guests Riley Jay and Drake…

Carlyle Presbyterian Church Pastor Steve Traw expounded on righteous living as part of his message, “Riot and a Christian Response,” with scripture reference from Romans 13:1-7 at Sunday’s service. Pianist Myrna Wildschuetz played “Via Dolorosa”…

Last Sunday, Trevor Kennington gave the communion meditation on courage, referencing Numbers 13-14. Throughout history, courage has been romanticized as something innate. But many times, when someone is backed into a corner or are truly…

Last Sunday, Pastor Steve Traw expounded on “Dos and Don’ts in society in conjunction with righteous living in various relationships” as part of his message, “Riot and a Christian Response,” with scripture reference from Romans…

Bret Lawrence and Jim Arnott, owners of the Iola Pharmacy, opened their new store at 109 E. Madison for business. The move from 1 E. Madison gives the business up to four times as much…

Wings of Warriors met Thursday at the old Gas school building, with eight members in attendance. Advisory Committee members reported two rides were given in the past month in WOW’s Cancer Car, and seven cards…

Marmaton Valley High School will crown its 2020 Fall Homecoming Queen prior to Friday’s football game against Chetopa. The candidates are, from left, Kaylee Becker, Madi Swink, Haylee Meiwes and Tea Smith. Crowning will be…

Howard Reiter gave the Communion Meditation this week over 2 Kings 20:1-7, “Doing our Part.” We must pray, but we also must do what God needs us to. A farmer can’t just pray for rain…

“Is God preparing you for a specific purpose?” Pastor Steve Traw asked Sunday as part of his message, “When Foundations are Shaken.” Referencing Isaiah 6:1-8, Traw noted how God prepared Isaiah with the confidence he…

Eva Abrams is startled to see a picture of a book. The 18th century book is believed to have been stolen by the Nazis. A German librarian is attempting to find the rightful owners of…