False reports lead to Iolan’s arrests Repeated improper calls for seeking emergency help led to three arrests of Iolan Renee Cook Friday in the 2700 block of North Cottonwood Street. Iola police officers said Cook was…

CHANUTE — Construction will begin soon on a Domino’s Pizza franchise here, the Chanute Tribune reported. The store will be erected at 1422 S. Santa Fe St, the Chanute Regional Development Authority announced. “We are…

The Prairie Dell 4-H Club met on March 6. It was “Wear Green Night.” For roll call, members shared where they would travel for Spring Break if they could go anywhere. They sang “Twinkle Twinkle,…

Whether you are new to gardening or have been gardening for years, all gardeners should think about their soil fertility levels. Just looking at your plants won’t provide the proper information. Soil fertility is something…

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”  Many people recognize this quote from Dr. Seuss’s book, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!”…

The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group meets at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, and the second Wednesday of every month, in the meeting room at Iola Public Library.  Melissa Smoot will lead discussion of dementia-related behaviors,…

The forensics team was buoyed by several top individual scores, which follow. Oral Interpretation of Prose — Max Andersen, first; Cole Moyer, second; Cara Porter, third.  Oral Interpretation of Poetry — Demarco Ross, first; Shaun…

Convicted as follows: Allen S. Blackburn, Iola, theft, $395, probation ordered. Cleto D. Coronado Jr., Iola, dog running at large (two counts), improper animal tethering, $320. Candace E. Elbrader, Iola, disorderly conduct, $315. James R.…

Iolan arrested for reported rape Iola police officers were called to Allen County Regional Hospital Thursday for a reported sexual assault victim. Following an investigation, officers arrested Steve Holtz, 39, Iola, in the 400 block…

The Iola Theatre reports sustained ticket sales for the movie “Titanic,” which is also setting records nationally. Maureen and Eric Olson are awed by the turnouts night after night at the Iola big screen. The…